NURSING WRITTEN TEST SAMPLE QUESTIONS

1.Which of the following symptoms should be watched for in a patient receiving a loop diuretic? (a)Restlessness and agitation (b) Paresthesias. (c)Increased blood pressure (d)Weak irregular pulse. 2. How many pairs of chromosomes in man? a.34 b.40 c.18 d.23 3. Which of the following nutrients helps for tissue repair? (a)Vitamin (b) Fat (c) Carbohydrate (d) Protein 4. Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy is: a.. Eclampsia b.tachycardia c.bradycardia d.none of this 5. Which of the followng conditions is most commonly responsible for myocardial infarction? a. Aneurysm b. Heart failure c. Coronary artery thrombosis d. Renal failure 6. To maintain adequate cerebral perfusion pressure (CPP), which of the following is true; a) ICP less than 15 mm of Hg, MAP above 50 mm of Hg / b) ICP more than 15 mm of Hg, MAP below 50 mm of Hg c) ICP lmore than 25 mm of Hg, MAP below 70 mm of Hg d) ICP lmore than 30 mm of Hg, MAP below 40 mm of Hg 7.Most important person i...

1. A 28 year-old sexually active female presents to her family practitioner complaining of abdominal distension, nausea, and vomiting. Her last menstrual period was 15 weeks ago, which she attributes to her recent increase in exercise. Nevertheless, her physician requests a urine sample to measure levels of a glycoprotein secreted by which of the following structures? 1. Amnioblast 2. Cytotrophoblast 3. Mesonephros 4. Syncytiotrophoblast 5. Wharton's jelly Answer: 4. Syncytiotrophoblast 2. The nurse interprets a patient's fear of being in situations or places that may be difficult or embarrassing to leave as evidence of 1. Social phobia 2. Generalized anxiety disorder 3. Agoraphobia 4. Panic disorder Answer: 1. Social phobia 3. The nurse monitors the serum electrolyte levels of a client who is taking digoxin (Lanoxin). Which of the following electrolyte imbalances is common cause of digoxin toxicity? 1. Hypocalcemia. 2. Hyponatremia. 3. Hypomagnesemia...

Question # 1:-MAO inhibitors produce mood elevation because they  A:-Block synthesis of dopamine  B:-Increase synthesis of serotonin  C:-Decrease breakdown of serotonin  D:-None of the above  Correct Answer:-  C:-Decrease breakdown of serotonin Question # 2:-Which of the following neurotransmitter is known to be associated with sleep, mood and appetite?  A:-Acetylcholine  B:-Dopamine  C:-Serotonin  D:-GABA  Correct Answer:- C:-Serotonin Question #3 :-Birth weight of a child triples by  A:-one and a half years  B:-six months  C:-one year  D:-two years  Correct Answer:-  C:-one year Question # 4:-Natural aging of a lake by nutrient enrichment of its water is called  A:-Biomagnification  B:-Biochemical oxygen demand  C:-Eutrophication  D:-Algal bloom  Correct Answer:-  C:-Eutrophication Question # 5:-The fol...

ESIC Staff Nurse Exam Important Questions with Answer from Question No. 25- 75   25. A nurse is planning care for a postpartum client who had a vaginal delivery 2 hours ago. The client had a midline episiotomy and has several hemorrhoids. What is the priority nursing diagnosis for this client? Answer: Acute pain 26. According to Maslow, which is the highest level of need of an individual ? Answer: Self actualization 27. Which bacilli is responsible for the acidic medium in vaginal secretion? Answer: Doderlein's bacilli 28. Which of the following food item is rich in Vitamin C? Answer: Oranges 29. Community Health Centre covers the population of Answer: 1,00,000–1,20,000 30. Kellys suture is done in Answer: Stress incontinence 31. The IQ level of Moderate Mental Retardation: Answer: 35–50 32. Which of the following coagulation factor is not increased during pregnancy? Answer: Factor XI 33. In a patient receiving Tota...

The following are the model questions for upcoming ESIC Staff Nurse Exam, which is also useful for upcoming AIIMS Examination. more question answers also available at   www.questionpapersdownload.com Question No. 1:-Which is the predisposing condition for the occurrence of rheumatic fever in children?  A:-Pharyngitis  B:-Otitismedia  C:-Rhinitis  D:-Chondritis  Correct Answer:- Option-A Question No. 2:-Which of the following is not an inhibitor of coagulation ?  A:-Protein C  B:-Protein S  C:-F IX  D:-Antithrombin C  Correct Answer:- Option-C Question No. 3:-Agoraphobia is a dread of  A:-Strong light  B:-Strangers  C:-Open places  D:-Pain  Correct Answer:- Option-C Question No. 4:-Which of the following vitamin has antioxidant property ?  A:-Vitamin D  B:-Vitamin K  C:-Vitamin E  D:-Niacin  Correct Answer:- Option-C Question No. 5. Which ty...

1. Which of the following IV fluids is prescribed to increase intravascular volume, replace immediate blood loss volume and increase blood pressure?  (A) 5% dextrose in lactated Ringers Solution 2. Umbilical cord consists of  (B) 2 arteries and 1 vein 3. Phases of counselling does not include  (C) Imagination 4. When performing chest compressions on an adult in CPR, the sternum should be depressed for at least  (C) 1½ to 2 inches 5. Peg cells are seen in  (D) Fallopian tubes 7. Soiled waste can be disposed by which method ?  (A) Incineration 8. What is the normal score in Mini Mental status examination?  (A) 25–30 9. The reason for urbanization is  (D) Industrialization 10. Which is the most appropriate time of IUD insertion ?  (A) During or within 10 days of menstruation 11. Fatty acids can be transported into and out of cell membrane by  (B) Facilitated transport 12. Which of the following mig...

To attend the upcoming ESIC Staff Nurse Examination, Nurses are preparing by reading old question papers and Books, model Question Answers. But some Nurses are not getting prepared and directly go and attend the Exam, They also get succeed int the exam, still go through the basic knowldge updation question answers/ abbreviations it helps a lot. Some Question answers/ abreviations/ Basic knowldge tips published here today. please keep on visiting this website or www.nursingwork.in  for more questions answers. 1.arteriosclerosis: hardening of arteries 2.changes in pattern affecting sleep: illness (cardiac, resp, pain), RLS; food before bed; change in daily pattern 3.causes of urinary incontinence: urethral obstruction, surgical trauma, alterations in sensory/ motor innervation, medication side effects, anxiety 4.allocating scares resources: a key issue in discussions about access to care 5.Anesthetics: depresses CNS from consciousness to unconsciousness; loss of resp...