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​NURSING- PAGE 1


NURSING MCQ- PAGE 1

1. The cell organelle responsible for the formation of acrosome in a sperm is
 A:-Ribosome
 B:-Mitochondria
 C:-Golgi bodies
 D:-Lysosome
 Correct Answer:- Option-C

2. Bicuspid valve is present between
 A:-Left atrium and left ventricle
 B:-Right atrium and right ventricle
 C:-Left atrium and right atrium
 D:-Right ventricle and left ventricle
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

3. Which one develops from endoderm?
 A:-Nervous system, urinary bladder and eye
 B:-Liver, connective tissue and heart
 C:-Thymus, spinal cord and brain
 D:-Liver, pancreas and thymus/thyroid
 Correct Answer:- Option-D

4. Contraindications for using oral contraceptives
 A:-Thrombophlebitis
 B:-Urinary tract infections
 C:-Ulcerative colitis
 D:-Menorrhagia
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

5. Hormone responsible for ovulation and development of corpus luteum is
 A:-FSH
 B:-LH
 C:-ADH
 D:-ICSH
 Correct Answer:- Option-B

6. What is the primary action of insulin in the body?
 A:-Enhances the transport of glucose across cell walls
 B:-Aids in the process of gluconeogenesis
 C:-Stimulates the pancreatic beta cells
 D:-Decreases the intestinal absorption of glucose
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

7. The characteristic symptom of hypoglycemia which is an early symptom of insulin reaction?
 A:-Severe thirst
 B:-Drowsiness
 C:-Diaphoresis
 D:-Coma
 Correct Answer:- Option-C

8. The typical findings on the assessment of a client with acute pancreatitis?
 A:-Hypoactive bowel sounds, decreased amylase and lipase levels
 B:-Fever, Hypoglycemia, DHN
 C:-Melena, persistent vomiting, hyperactive bowel sounds
 D:-Steatorrhea, abdominal pain, fever
 Correct Answer:- Option-D

9. Chancroid is a sexually transmitted disease caused by
 A:-Treponima
 B:-Haemophilus
 C:-Neisseria
 D:-Trichomonas
 Correct Answer:- Option-B

10. Symptom exhibit during icteric phase of viral hepatitis
 A:-Tarry stools
 B:-Shortness of breath
 C:-Yellow coloured sclera
 D:-Light, frothy urine
 Correct Answer:- Option-C

11. Location and secretion of Leydig cells are
 A:-Liver-cholesterol
 B:-Ovary-estrogen
 C:-Testis-testosterone
 D:-Pancreas-glycogen
 Correct Answer:- Option-C

12. Which of the following clinical finding indicates the patient is experiencing hypokalemia?
 A:-Edema
 B:-Muscle spasms
 C:-Kussaumal breathing
 D:-Abdominal distention
 Correct Answer:- Option-D

13. Anaphylactic reaction after administering penicillin indicates
 A:-An acquired atopic sensitization
 B:-Passive immunity to penicillin allergen
 C:-Antibodies to penicillin developed after earlier use of the drug
 D:-Developed potent bivalent antibodies when the IV administration was started
 Correct Answer:- Option-C

14. ''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
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

15. Which of the following disorder is caused by excessive producing of somatotropin?
 A:-Adrenogential syndrome
 B:-Cretinism
 C:-Acromegaly
 D:-Dwarfism
 Correct Answer:- Option-C

16. The digestion of protein is facilitated by
 A:-Trypsin
 B:-Amylase
 C:-Secretin
 D:-Lipase
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

17. A condition characterized by inflammation of thyroid gland, resulting in hypothyroidis
 A:-Addison's disease
 B:-Hashimoto's disease
 C:-Grave's disease
 D:-Cushing's disease
 Correct Answer:- Option-B

18. Which of the following is an indicator of AIDS?
 A:-CD4 count lower than 200/ml
 B:-CD4 count more than 400/ml
 C:-CD4 count lower than 600/ml
 D:-CD4 count lower than 1000/ml
 Correct Answer:- Option-B

19. Which microorganism is associated with cervical cancer?
 A:-Human papilloma virus
 B:-Cytomegalovirus
 C:-Mycobacterium avium
 D:-Pneumocystis carinii
 Correct Answer:- Option-D

20. Which of the following conditions is known to have the best response to Electro Convulsive Therapy (ECT)?
 A:-Depression with suicidal tendency
 B:-Simple schizophrenia
 C:-Paranoid schizophrenia
 D:-Obsessive compulsive disorder
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

21. A condition characterized by a prolonged PR interval more than 0.2 secs in ECG is called
 A:-Second degree AV block
 B:-Mobiz type II AV block
 C:-First degree AV block
 D:-Complete block
 Correct Answer:- Option-C

22. Intra-aortic balloon pump therapy is most often used in the management of
 A:-Congestive cardiac failure
 B:-Cardiogenic shock
 C:-Pulmonary edema
 D:-Aortic insufficiency
 Correct Answer:- Option-B

23. Koplik's spots are seen in
 A:-Rubella
 B:-Rubeola
 C:-Typhoid
 D:-Chickenpox
 Correct Answer:- Option-B

24. An early indication for development of hypocalcemia
 A:-Tingling sensation in the fingers
 B:-Depressed reflexes
 C:-Ventricular dysrhythmias
 D:-Memory changes
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

25. Signs of meningeal irritation include all the following, EXCEPT
 A:-Neck stiffness
 B:-Brudzinski's sign
 C:-Kernig's sign
 D:-Kehr's sign
 Correct Answer:- Option-D

26. The antidote for heparin is
 A:-Vitamin K
 B:-Warfarin (Coumadin)
 C:-Thrombin
 D:-Protamine sulphate
 Correct Answer:- Option-D

27. Red man syndrome is associated with
 A:-Vancomycin
 B:-Chloramphenicol
 C:-Tetracycline
 D:-Erythromycin
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

28. Shick test is done in
 A:-meningitis
 B:-diphtheria
 C:-pertussis
 D:-poliomyelitis
 Correct Answer:- Option-B

29. Premature ventricular contractions are characterized by
 A:-Premature beats followed by a compensatory pause
 B:-QRS complexes, which are short and narrow
 C:-Inverted P waves before the QRS complexes
 D:-A P-wave preceding every QRS complexes
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

30. 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
 Correct Answer:- Option-B

31. Which of the following condition has an increased risk for developing Hyperkalemia?
 A:-Crohn's disease
 B:-Cushing's disease
 C:-Chronic heart failure
 D:-End-stage renal disease
 Correct Answer:- Option-D

32. The normal left arterial pressure is
 A:-8 mmHg
 B:-15 mmHg
 C:-25 mmHg
 D:-32 mmHg
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

33. Neural tube defects can be prevented by
 A:-Supplementation with Vitamin B complex
 B:-Supplementation with hydantoin
 C:-Maternal folate supplementation
 D:-Prophylaxis with valproic acid
 Correct Answer:- Option-C

34. Which of the following manifestations is associated with a raised level of cortisone and ACTH?
 A:-Confusion
 B:-Affective disturbances
 C:-Schizophrenia
 D:-Demantia
 Correct Answer:- Option-C

35. What is the likely cause of blood urea nitrogen concentration elevated in acute renal failure?
 A:-Fluid retention
 B:-Hemolysis of red blood cells
 C:-Below normal metabolic rate
 D:-Reduced renal blood flow
 Correct Answer:- Option-D

36. Fourth cranial nerve is
 A:-Trigeminal
 B:-Abducens
 C:-Trochlear
 D:-Facial
 Correct Answer:- Option-C

37. 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:- Option-C

38. Digitalis toxicity is indicated by
 A:-Increased appetite
 B:-Elevated blood pressure
 C:-Skin rash over the chest and back
 D:-Visual disturbance such as seeing yellow spots
 Correct Answer:- Option-D

39. The most important indicator of hypovolemic shock after 15% blood loss is
 A:-Systolic blood pressure less than 90 mm of Hg
 B:-Pupil unequally dilated
 C:-Respiratory rate of 4 breath/mt
 D:-Pulse rate less than 60 b/mt
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

40. An adaptation that indicates major complication after gastroscopy would be
 A:-Nausea and vomiting
 B:-Abdominal distention
 C:-Increased GI motility
 D:-Difficulty in swallowing
 Correct Answer:- Option-B

41. Which of the following anti-tuberculosis drug can damage the 8th cranial nerve?
 A:-Isoniazid
 B:-Paraoamino Salicylic Acid (PAS)
 C:-Ethambutol hydrochloride (myambutol)
 D:-Streptomycin
 Correct Answer:- Option-D

42. The positive diagnosis for HIV infection is made based on
 A:-A history of high risk sexual behaviors
 B:-Positive ELISA and Western blot tests
 C:-Identification of an associated opportunistic infection
 D:-Evidence of extreme weight loss and high fever
 Correct Answer:- Option-B

43. A client with mitral stenosis would demonstrate symptoms associated with congestion in the
 A:-Right atrium
 B:-Superior venacava
 C:-Aorta
 D:-Pulmonary
 Correct Answer:- Option-D

44. An early manifestation of laryngeal cancer is
 A:-Stomatitis
 B:-Airway obstruction
 C:-Hoarseness
 D:-Dysphagia
 Correct Answer:- Option-C

45. An assessment specific to safe administration of IV mannitol is
 A:-Vital sign q4h
 B:-Weighting daily
 C:-Urine output hourly
 D:-Level of consciousness q4h
 Correct Answer:- Option-C

46. An early sign of Hodgkin' disease is
 A:-Difficulty in breathing
 B:-Swollen cervical lymph nodes
 C:-Difficulty in swallowing
 D:-Feeling of fullness over the liver
 Correct Answer:- Option-B

47. Which of the following stage the carcinogen is irreversible?
 A:-Progression stage
 B:-Initiation stage
 C:-Regression stage
 D:-Promotion stage
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

48. The complication associated with tracheostomy tube is
 A:-Increased cardiac output
 B:-Acute respiratory distress syndrome
 C:-Increased blood pressure
 D:-Damage to laryngeal nerves
 Correct Answer:- Option-D

49. Which finding should be most indicative sign of increasing intracranial pressure?
 A:-Intermittent tachycardia
 B:-Polydipsia
 C:-Tachycardia
 D:-Increased restlessness
 Correct Answer:- Option-D

50. A client is given oxytocin for induction of labour. The side effect of oxytocin is
 A:-vomiting
 B:-increased urine outflow
 C:-hypertension
 D:-bradicardia
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

51. Physiological changes in pregnancy include which of the following
 A:-Increase in blood volume by 100%
 B:-Decrease in Hb
 C:-Peripheral resistance 50% increases
 D:-Cardiac output 40% decreases
 Correct Answer:- Option-B

52. Common cause of ante partum hemorrhage
 A:-Vasa praevia
 B:-Placenta preavia
 C:-Uterine rupture
 D:-None of the above
 Correct Answer:- Option-B

53. Which of the following intervention is contraindicated in a patient with deep vein thrombosis of the right leg?
 A:-Elevation of the limb
 B:-Application of moist heat to the right leg
 C:-Ambulation in the hall every 4 hour
 D:-Administration of analgesics
 Correct Answer:- Option-C

54. Peptic ulcer of the esophagus is also called as
 A:-Barrett's ulcer
 B:-Reiter's syndrome
 C:-Reflux esophagitis
 D:-Achalasis
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

55. Down's syndrome is due to
 A:-A missing chromosome
 B:-An extra chromosome
 C:-A dominant gene
 D:-A recessive gene
 Correct Answer:- Option-B

56. A person having Klinfelter's syndrome is characterized by
 A:-Male with some secondary sexual characters of female
 B:-Female with some sexual characters of male
 C:-Having both male and female sex organs
 D:-Female internal sex organs and male external sex organs
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

57. Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) is a measure of
 A:-Intra Cranial Pressure (ICP)
 B:-Memory
 C:-Level of Consciousness (LOC)
 D:-Fluid volume
 Correct Answer:- Option-C

58. Korsakoff's psychosis is due to intake of
 A:-Cannabis
 B:-Opium
 C:-Amphetamine
 D:-Alcohol
 Correct Answer:- Option-D

59. Which of the following drug is contraindicated in a patient with glaucoma who is scheduled for surgery?
 A:-Demerol (meperidine) 50 mg IM
 B:-Atropine sulfate 0.4 mg IM
 C:-Valium (diazepam) 2 mg IM
 D:-Phenergan (promethazine) 25 mg IM
 Correct Answer:- Option-B

60. The Indian Lunacy Act was passed in the
 A:-1987
 B:-1989
 C:-1912
 D:-1921
 Correct Answer:- Option-C

61. Most commonly used laboratory technique used to identify tubercle bacilli in sputum
 A:-Acid-fast staining
 B:-Sensitivity testing
 C:-Agglutination testing
 D:-Dark-field illumination
 Correct Answer:- Option-A
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62. Filling up of memory spaces with a detailed false description of an event is termed as
 A:-Tangentiality
 B:-Neologism
 C:-Circumstantialities
 D:-Confabulation
 Correct Answer:- Option-D
63:-The pacemaker of heart is
A:-SA node
B:-AV node
C:-Bundle of His
D:-Purkinjee fibres
Ans: A

64:-The largest artery in the body
A:-Aorta
B:-Pulmonary artery
C:-Femoral artery
D:-Cerebral artery
Ans: A

65:-The outer covering of lungs
A:-Peritoneum
B:-Pericardium
C:-Pleura
D:-Meninges
Ans: C

66:-The total number of deciduous teeth in children
A:-14
B:-16
C:-18
D:-20
Ans: D

67:-Total number of bones in human body
A:-204
B:-206
C:-209
D:-212
Ans: B

68:-The weight of a non pregnant uterus
A:-40 gms
B:-60 gms
C:-70 gms
D:-80 gms
Ans: B

69:-The main vector in the transmission of dengue fever
A:-Aedes Aegypti
B:-Anopheles mosquito
C:-Culex mosquito
D:-Mansonia
Ans: A

70:-The test used to find out the amount of free residual chlorine in water after chlorination
A:-Hay's test
B:-Rotheras test
C:-Benedict's test
D:-Orthotolidine test
Ans: D

71:-In disinfection of well, the dosage of bleaching powder is
A:-1 gm/1000 litre
B:-1.5 gm/1000 litre
C:-2.5 gm/1000 litre
D:-5 gm/1000 litre
Ans: C

72:-The water testing apparatus used to find out the quantity of chlorine required to disinfect 100 gallons (455 litres) of water.
A:-Horrock's Apparatus
B:-Berkefeld Apparatus
C:-Chloranome
D:-Hydrometer
Ans: A

73:-The recommended maximum noise level is
A:-75 decibels
B:-85 decibels
C:-130 decibels
D:-140 decibels
Ans: B

74:-Scabies is caused by
A:-Louse
B:-Itchmite
C:-Softtick
D:-Hardtick
Ans: B

75:-Body building foods are
A:-Carbohydrates
B:-Fats
C:-Proteins
D:-Vitamins
Ans: C

76:-Which of the following is a water soluble vitamin
A:-Vitamin A
B:-Vitamin B
C:-Vitamin D
D:-Vitamin K
Ans: B

77:-The cheapest source of Vitamin A is
A:-Fish liver oil
B:-Butter
C:-Egg
D:-Green leafy vegetables
Ans: D

78:-The nutritional blindness is caused by the deficiency of
A:-Vitamin D
B:-Vitamin B
C:-Vitamin A
D:-Vitamin K
Ans: C

79:-Foods rich in Vitamin D
A:-Fish
B:-Meat
C:-Leafy vegetables
D:-Ghee
Ans: A

80:-The ICDS programme was started in the year
A:-1961
B:-1965
C:-1970
D:-1975
Ans: D

81:-An outbreak of disease in a community in excess of a normal expectation and derived from a common or propagated source.
A:-Endemic
B:-Pandemic
C:-Epidemic
D:-Sporadic
Ans: C

82:-The time interval between the entry of the disease agent into the body and appearance of the first sign or symptom of a disease.
A:-Quarantine
B:-Incubation period
C:-Virulence
D:-Surveillance
Ans: B

83:-Which among the following is a live attenuated vaccine ?
A:-BCG vaccine
B:-Cholera vaccine
C:-Diphtheria vaccine
D:-Tetanus toxoid
Ans: A

84:-The most effective method of disinfection
A:-Boiling
B:-Burning
C:-Autoclaving
D:-Use of hot air
Ans: C

85:-Which of the following communicable disease is eradicated in our country ?
A:-Small pox
B:-Poliomyelitis
C:-Tuberculosis
D:-Filariasis
Ans: A

86:-The causative organism of whooping cough.
A:-Mycobacterium
B:-Clostridium tetani
C:-Coryne bacterium diphtheriae
D:-Bordetella Pertussis
Ans: D

87:-The confirmatory test for AIDS
A:-Elisa test
B:-Western blot test
C:-VDRL
D:-Shick test
Ans: B

88:-The Pulse Polio Immunization Programme was started on
A:-`9^(th)` December 1994
B:-`9^(th)` December 1995
C:-`9^(th)` December 1996
D:-`9^(th)` December 1997
Ans: B

89:-The mode of transmission of hepatitis B
A:-Parenteral route
B:-Direct contact
C:-Fecal oral route
D:-Droplet infection
Ans: A

90:-The parasite responsible for cerebral malaria
A:-Plasmodium vivax
B:-Plasmodium ovale
C:-Plasmodium quartan
D:-Plasmodium falciforum
Ans: D

91:-The first case of AIDS was reported in India, in the year
A:-1981
B:-1984
C:-1986
D:-1989
Ans: C

92:-The Multi Purpose Workers Scheme was launched in
A:-1974
B:-1975
C:-1976
D:-1978
Ans: A

93:-Diethyl carbamazine is used in the treatment of
A:-Dengue fever
B:-Chikungunya
C:-Malaria
D:-Filariasis
Ans: D

94:-The World's AIDS Day is celebrated on
A:-December 1st
B:-December 10th
C:-December 14th
D:-December 31st
Ans: A

95:-The last menstrual period of a primi mother is `25^(th)` May 2014. Her EDC is on
A:-1-3-2015
B:-2-3-2015
C:-4-3-2015
D:-5-3-2015
Ans: C

96:-The denominator in a vertex presentation is
A:-Sacrum
B:-Occiput
C:-Mentum
D:-Acromion process
Ans: B

97:-The first fetal movement felt by the mother during pregnancy is termed as
A:-Lightening
B:-Quickening
C:-Braxton Hick's contraction
D:-Funic Souffle
Ans: B

98:-Full dilatation cervix at term equates to about
A:-4 cm
B:-6 cm
C:-8 cm
D:-10 cm
Ans: D

99:-The drug used to induce labour
A:-Oxytocin
B:-Ergometrin
C:-Terbutaline
D:-Duvadilan
Ans: A

100:-Insulin is produced from
A:-Thyroid
B:-Liver
C:-Pancreas
D:-Spleen
Ans: C
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