NURSING WRITTEN TEST SAMPLE QUESTIONS

Question # 1. Children learn through modeling or imitation. Such a suggestion would be best associated with A) Skinner B) Pavlov C) Bandura D) Erikson Answer:  C) Bandura Question # 2. Which list below explains Maslow's hierarchy of human needs? A) justice, security, esteem, safety B) physiological, safety, social, esteem, self-actualization C) safety, esteem, security, social D) none of these Answer:  B) physiological, safety, social, esteem, self-actualization Question # 3. If one believes a child will "grow out of it", referring to a behavior or a stage, this is best related to which theory? A) maturational B) psychosocial C) Sensitive D) constructivist Answer:  A) maturational Question # 4. Sigmund Freud saw the self as having three parts. The first is A) the id. B) the ego. C) the superego. D) the latency period. Answer:  C) the superego. Question # 5. Gender ...

Question No. 1. Adequate supply of carbohydrate is necessary to prevent the accumulation of ___________ in the body. (1) Ketones (2) Glucose (3) Fats (4) Proteins Question No. 2. Which of the below mentioned is not a type of learning disability ? (1) Dyslexia (2) Dyscalculia (3) Muscular Dystrophy (4) Dysgraphia Question No. 3. Cholesterol is a (1) Membrane lipid (2) Energy storage lipid (3) Messenger lipid (4) All the above Question No. 4. In the body, Linoleic acid is converted into _____________ (1) Linolenic acid (2) Arachidonic acid (3) Palmitic acid (4) Stearic acid Question No.  5. Calcium helps in the transmission of nerve impulses by synthesizing (1) Acetylcholine (2) Acetaldehyde (3) Acetic acid (4) None of the above Question No.  6. Storage form of iron is (1) Ferritin (2) Haemosiderin (3) Both (1) and (2) (4) None of the above Question No. 6. Restricted carbohydrate diet is essential in treatment of (1) Addison’s dise...

1. Which of the following behaviors reduces your risk for injury? a) Always wearing a safety belt when riding in automobiles. b) Limiting intake of alcohol. c) Limiting intake of foods high in cholesterol. d) Both a and b 2. When performing CPR on a child, how deep should the chest compressions be? a) 1½ inches. b) 2 inches c) 2½ inches d) 3 inches 3. A girl is unconscious, she is heavily dressed and her skin is reddish, dry and hot, what should you do? a) Call 911, begin CPR. b) Call for an ambulance; loosen tight clothing, check for breathing and pulse. c) Check for breathing and pulse, Call 911, get the girl out of the heat, loosen tight clothing, and cool her off any way you can. d) None of the above 4. What is the CPR procedure for a six-year-old boy? a) 15 compressions, 1 breath, 5 cycles in 1 minute b) 15 compressions, 2 breaths, 4 cycles in 1 minute c) 5 compressions, 1 breath, 12 cycles in 1 minute d) 3 compressions, 1 breath, 20 cycles in 1 minut...