Saturday, April 20, 2019

40 Staff Nurse Exam Questions with Answer

1.  One of the best indicators of a nation’s health is
Ans: infant mortality rate

2.                        Physical regulation of the body temperature by the loss of heat is
Ans: Thermolysis

3.                        The most common deficiency seen in alcoholics
Ans: Thiamine

4.                        A safe method of open the airway of an unconscious patient with suspected spinal cord injury
Ans: Jaw thrust method




5.ICN adopted the code of ethics in the year
Ans: 1973

6.                        Fear of height is
Ans: acrophobia

7. Koplik’s spots are seen in
Ans: rubeola

8.                       The anti tuberculosis drug that can damage the eighth cranial nerve
Ans: streptomycin

9.                        An antiplatlet drug given to patient with myocardial infraction
Ans: Aspirin

10.                 Insertion of a catheter into the renal pelvis by a percutaneous puncture is
Ans: nephrostomy




11.                   Tab.Digoxin should not be given when patient has
Ans: Bradycardia

12.                 A disease that can arise form normal bacterial flora, especially after prolonged antibiotic therapy
Ans: candidiasis

13.                 Blood transfusion reaction is
Ans: cytotoxic hypersensitivity

14.                 Menstruation is inhibited by
Ans: progesterone

15.                  Epinephrine is secreted by
Ans: adrenal medulla

16.                 Shick test is done in
Ans: Diphtheria




17.                 Dyslexia is a specific disorder of
Ans: learning

18.                 A drug used to reduce blood ammonia level to prevent hepatic encephalopathy
Ans: Lactulose

19.                 The most reliable physical assessment indicator of low oxygen in the blood
Ans: cyanosis of the oral mucosa or conjunctiva

20.               Trendelenburg positon is Not used in
Ans: Dyspnea

21.                 Kala azar is transmitted by
Ans: sand fly

22.               An artificial method of giving fluid and nutrients through a tube passed the stomach through an opening in the abdominal wall is
Ans: gatrostomy feeding




23.               A Foleys catheter operates by the principle of
Ans: osmosis

24.               Temperature of water used for Sitz bath is
Ans: 110-115F

25.                A suitable position of the patient for giving glycerin enema is
Ans: left lateral

26.               Sewage purification takes place by the action of
Ans: anaerobic and aerobic organisms

27.                The quantity of bleaching powder required to disinfect a well is
Ans: 5gm for 1000litres of water

28.               When a patient develops decreased response to a drug requiring increased dosage to achieve the therapeutic effect is
Ans: Tolerance

29.               Metabolic acidosis is corrected by giving
Ans: sodium bicarbonate

30.               Screening and case finding methods to halt the progression of disease is focused under
Ans: Secondary prevention

31.                 The speech centre in the brain is
Ans: broca’s area




32.               A peripheral vasodilator drug used to treat peripheral vascular occlusive disease
Ans: trental

33.               An antidote used against organo phosphorous poisoning is
Ans: atropine

34.               Inflammation of the veins and formation of a clot is
Ans: thrombophlebitis

35.                Fertilization takes place in the  ________ part of fallopian tube
Ans: ampula

36.               Failure of menstrual blood to come out from genital tract is
Ans: Cryptomerrhoea




37.                Timing of insertion of intrauterine device is
Ans: within 10 days of the beginning of menstruation

38.               The nurse’s priority when caring for a 10 month old infant with meningitis is
Ans: maintaining adequate airway

39.               The hormone responsible for the development of the ovum during the menstrual cycle
Ans: Follicle stimulating hormone(FSH)

40.               Ventriculo peritoneal shunt is the surgical management of
Ans: Hydrocephalus

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Wednesday, April 17, 2019

Railway Staff Nurse Exam Preparation Questions

Q. No. 1.  Which sensation does not reach the thalamic nuclei before it is relayed to cerebral cortex ?
 A:-Vision
 B:-Taste
 C:-Hearing
 D:-Smell
 Correct Answer:- D:-Smell

Q. No. 2. Compression - Ventilation ratio during CPR on an adult victim is
A. 5:1
B. 15:2
C. 30:1
D. 30:2

Answer:- D. 30:2


Q. No. 3.Thought broadcast is commonly seen in
 A:-Bipolar mood disorder
 B:-Schizophrenia
 C:-Anxiety disorder
 D:-Dementia
Answer:-  B:-Schizophrenia

Q. No. 4. Increasing end tidal carbon dioxide concentration seen in capnography during anaesthesia can be due to
except
 A:-Hypoventilation
 B:-Exhausted sodalime
 C:-Pulmonary embolism
 D:-Hyper pyrexia
Answer:- C:-Pulmonary embolism


Q. No. 5. Digitalis toxicity is indicated by
 A:-Visual disturbance such as seeing yellow spots
 B:-Elevated blood pressure
 C:-Skin rash over the chest and back
 D:-Increased appetite
 Correct Answer:-  A:-Visual disturbance such as seeing yellow spots

Q. No. 6. After a thoracentesis, observe the client for
 A:-periods of confusion
 B:-expectoration of blood
 C:-increased breath sounds
 D:-decreased respiratory rate
Answer:-  B:-expectoration of blood

Q. No. 7.The volume of amniotic fluid at term is
 A:-100 to 200 ml
 B:-300 to 500 ml
 C:-50 to 100 ml
 D:-600 to 800 ml
Answer:-  D:-600 to 800 ml

Q. No. 8. A semiconductor diode is used to
 A:-convert dc to ac
 B:-decrease voltage
 C:-increase voltage
 D:-convert ac to dc
Answer:- D:-convert ac to dc

Q. No. 9. Which of the following reaction will not result in the formation of C-C bond?
 A:-Cannizaro reaction
 B:-Friedel-Craft's reaction
 C:-Wurtz reaction
 D:-Reimer-Tiemann reaction
Answer:-  A:-Cannizaro reaction
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Q. No. 10. Which of the following vaccination is recently recommended for adolescent girls?
 A:-Tetanus toxoid
 B:-Rubella vaccine
 C:-Penta vaccine
 D:-Typhoid vaccine
Answer:-  B:-Rubella vaccine

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