TMC Staff Nurse Recruitment Exam Question Answers

1. Percentage of bilirubin production from old RBCs is:
A. 20%
B. 80%
C. 100%
D. 40%

2. Physical Signs indicative of poor nutrition are all, except
A. Dental caries, mottled appearance (fluorosis), malpositioned
B. Brittle, depigmented, easily plucked; thin and sparse hair
C. Tongue - deep red in appearance; surface papillae present
D. Spongy, bleed easily, marginal redness, recession gums
E. Spoon-shaped, ridged, brittle nails

3. While a patient with ascites is recieveing albumin, the planned therpeutic effect will be greater if the nurse regulates the infusion to flow
A. Slowly and restricts fluid intake
B. Rapidly and withholds fluid intake
C. Rapidly and encourages fluid intake
D. Slowly and encourages liberal fluid intake

4. What is the priority nursing intervention for a patient during the immediate post-operative period?
A. Observing for hemorrhage
B. Maintaining a patent airway
C. Recording the intake and output
D. Checking the vital signs every 15 minutes

5:-Snow flake cataract is seen in
A:-Willson's disease
B:-Diabetics
C:-Galactosaemia
D:-Myotonic dystrophy
Correct Answer:- Option-B



6. When writing goals/outcomes for clients, the nurse should do which of the following?
A. Combine related diagnoses and write a goal or goals for this set.
B. Write goals that the treatment team believes are important.
C. Involve the client in determining the goals/desired outcomes.
D. Combine no more than two nursing diagnoses per goal.
Ans: C

7. Which of the following is an appropriate nursing action when caring a patient who has a radium implant for cancer of cervix?
A. Restrict the visitors to a 10-minute stay
B. Store urine in a lead-lined container
C. Wear a lead apron when giving care
D. Avoid giving IM injections to gluteal region

8. . Which of the following reasons is the most important, as well as the most widely accepted, reason for
nurses using nursing process?
A. Increase the unique body of knowledge known as nursing.
B. Help clients meet their actual and potential health problems.
C. Communicate with other members of the team.
D. Standardize the care of clients with the same diagnoses.
Ans: C

9. Physical Signs indicative of poor nutrition are all, except
A. Dental caries, mottled appearance (fluorosis), malpositioned
B. Brittle, depigmented, easily plucked; thin and sparse hair
C. Tongue - deep red in appearance; surface papillae present
D. Spongy, bleed easily, marginal redness, recession gums
E. Spoon-shaped, ridged, brittle nails

10 . The nurse giving discharge instructions advises the client to get out of bed slowly and to get up in stages from

lying to sitting to standing. The client understands that the reason for doing this is:

A. to prevent falls.

B. to improve circulation.

C. as a warm-up exercise.

D. to increase oxygenation.

Ans: A

Goa Medical College Staff Nurse Exam Question Answers

The Following Nursing Question Answers published here to prepare for upcoming Goa Medical College Staff Nurse Recruitment Exam. Answers for all the follow

1. A woman in labor is receiving an antibiotic. She suddenly complains of trouble breathing, weakness and nausea. The nurse should recognize that these signs are usually indicative of impending:
A. Pulmonary egophony.
B. Amniotic fluid embolism.
C. Anaphylaxis.
D. Bronchospasm.

2. What is the term used for a high-pitched musical sound in clients during a respiratory assessment?
A. Crowing
B. Wheezing
C. Stridor
D. Sigh

3. "The goal of nursing is to put the patient in the best condition
for nature to act upon him”. This was stated by
A. Henderson
B. Jean Watson
C. Marta Rogers
D. Florence Nightingale


4. "Nursing is the diagnosis and treatment of human responses to health and illness”. This definition was given by
A. American Nurses Association (ANA), 1995
B. International Council of Nurses
C. Florence Nightingale, 1858
D. Indian Nursing Council, 1948

5. Which of the following assessment finding is typical of extracellular fluid loss?
A. Distended jugular veins
B. Elevated hematocrit level
C. Rapid thready pulse
D. Increased serum sodium level

6. Which of the following is known to have a role in wound healing?
A. Vitamin A
B. Vitamin K
C. Vitamin C
D. Vitamin B complex


7. Due to release of adrenocortical steroids by stress in patients who have undergone extensive prolonged surgery are likely to develop depletion of
A. Sodium
B. Potassium
C. Calcium
D. Chloride

8. According to Maslow’s hierarchy of human needs, the highest level is
A. Physiologic needs
B. Safety and security
C. Belongingness and affection
D. Esteem and self-respect
E. Self-actualization

9. What is the term used for normal respiratory rhythm and depth in a client?
A. Eupnea
B. Apnea
C. Bradypnea
D. Tachypnea


10. Which of the following is the appropriate nursing intervention for a patient with a terminal illness who is passing through the acceptance stage?
A. Allowing the patient to cry
B. Encouraging unrestricted visiting
C. Explaining the patient what is being done
D. Being around though not speaking

Answers:
1. C
2. B
3. D
4. A
5. A
6. C
7. B
8. E
9. A
10. D