MOH/HAAD QUESTIONS WITH ANSWER

1. A patient with bowlegs due to abnormal bone formations and deformities has calcium level of 7.5mg/100ml. Which of the following foods would the nurse most likely instruct the patient to add to a diet?

• Organ meats
• Whole grains
• Egg yolks
• Chicken meat

Answer: Whole grains

2. he nurse is assessing the growth and development of a healthy three year old child. The nurse should expect the child to be able to:

• Ride a bicycle
• Jump rope
• Throw a ball overhead
• Hop on one foot.

Answer: Throw a ball overhead.

3. While reviewing stress management technique with a patient diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, what would the nurse identify as MOST appropriate?

• Relaxing in a warm bubble bath
• Yoga in a cool room
• Sun bathing
• Cross –country running.

Answer: Relaxing in a warm bubble bath

4. When caring for a patient with an ostomy the nurse knows that extra skin protection for the personal skin is MOST important for those patients with a (an):

• Ileostomy
• Ascending colostomy
• Transverse colostomy
• Sigmoid colostomy

Answer: Ileostomy

5. The nurse calls together an interdisciplinary team with members from medicine , social service , the clergy and nutritional services to care for a patient with a terminal illness. Which of the following type of care would the team most likely be providing?

• Palliative
• Curative
• Respite
• Preventive

Answer: PalliativeT

6.A nurse is providing care to a patient with a new skin graft on the leg. The patient is upset and the nurse notes copious red drainage oozing around the dressing the nurse should immediately:

• Lift the dressing to assess the area
• Ask if the patient is having any pain
• Apply firm pressure for 10 to 15 minutes
• Assess the apical pulse.

Answer: C: Apply firm pressure for 10 to 15 minutes

7.To minimize the toddler from scratching and picking at healing skin graft, the nurse should utilize:

• Mild sedatives
• Hand mittens
• Punishment for picking
• Distractions

Hand mittens

8. Most common cause of perinatal mortality in multiple pregnancy
 A:-Dystocia
 B:-Anaemia
 C:-Interlocking
 D:-Prematurity

Answer:-  D:-Prematurity

9. A client with angina complaints that the angina pain is prolonged and severe and occurs at the same time each day, most often in the morning. On further assessment a nurse notes that the pain occurs in the absence of precipitating factors . This type of angina pain is best described as:

• Stable angina
• Unstable angina
• Variant angina
• Non angina pain.

Answer: Variant Angina.

10.  A patient recent underwent coronary artery graft (CABG) surgery. Which of the following nursing diagnose PRIORITY?

• Anxiety
• Impaired gas exchange
• Acute pain
• Sleep deprivation
• Answer: Acute pain