NURSING WRITTEN TEST SAMPLE QUESTIONS

1. A patient started on antituberculous treatment complains of joint pain after a few days.Which of the following drugs is the most likely cause for this symptom?  A:-ANH  B:-Pyrazinamide  C:-Rifampicin  D:-Ethambutol Answer:-  B:-Pyrazinamide 2. All are health promotion strategies except  A:-Chemoprophylaxis  B:-Portable safe water supply  C:-Life style modification  D:-Insecticide spray Answer:-  A:-Chemoprophylaxis 3. Inflammation of the tongue is known as  A:-Gingivitis  B:-Stomatitis  C:-Parotitis  D:-Glossitis

1. The drug used to induce labour  A:-Terbutaline  B:-Ergometrin  C:-Oxytocin  D:-Duvadilan Answer:-  C:-Oxytocin 2. The denominator in a vertex presentation is  A:-Sacrum  B:-Acromion process  C:-Mentum  D:-Occiput Answer:-  D:-Occiput 3. The last menstrual period of a primi mother is `26th May 2014. Her EDD is on  A:-1-3-2015  B:-2-3-2015  C:-5-3-2015  D:-6-3-2015 Answer:-  C:-5-3-2015

1. Insulin is produced from  A:-Pancreas  B:-Liver  C:-Thyroid  D:-Spleen Answer:-  A:-Pancreas 2. Marasmus is  A:-Deficiency of vitamin  B:-Protein malnutrition  C:-Deficiency of fatty acids  D:-Protein energy malnutrition Answer:-  D:-Protein energy malnutrition 3. The World's AIDS Day is celebrated on  A:-December 1st  B:-December 10th  C:-December 14th  D:-December 31st Answer:-  A:-December 1st 4. The position given for a patient with dyspnoea  A:-Sim's position  B:-Lithotomy position  C:-Orthopneic position  D:-Trendelen burg

1.  In the first encounter with the patient, the nurse should give more attention to A. Fill an observation sheet B. Gain the patient confidence C. Arrive at the proper nursing diagnosis D. Let the patient talk freely as he want 2.. The most important nursing diagnosis in patient with delusional  disorder is A. Sensory perceptual alteration B. Altered thought process C. Impaired skin integrity D. High risk for injury 3. First referral unit for PHC is  A:-Regional hospital  B:-CHC  C:-Taluk hospital  D:-Specialist hospital

1. Bile is secreated by  A:-liver cells  B:-hepatic duct  C:-cystic duct  D:-gall bladder Answer:-  A:-liver cells 2. Antiseptic solution containing bleaching powder is  A:-AF lotion  B:-Magsulf solution  C:-Mercurochrome solution  D:-Eusol Answer:-  D:-Eusol 3. Fourth general cephalosporin  A:-cefadroxil  B:-cefpirome  C:-cefoxitin  D:-cefixime Answer:-

1. Increased amount of ketone bodies are excreted in urine in which of the following ?  A:-starvation  B:-diabetes mellitus  C:-pregnancy  D:-all the above Answer:-  D:-all the above 2. Kopliks spots are seen in  A:-Typhoid  B:-Measels  C:-Mumps  D:-Rubella Answer:-  B:-Measels 3. DOTS programme introduced for the treatment of  A:-tuberculosis  B:-leprosy  C:-polio  D:-malaria Answer:-  A:-tuberculosis 4. Therapeutic use of clotrimazole  A:-systemic antibacterial  B:-topical anti fungal  C:-systemic antifungal  D:-topical antibacterial Answer:-  B:-topical anti fungal