Staff Nurse Exam Question Answers- Feb 2018

Question No. 1:-The commonest cause of impotence in male
 A:-Diabetes
 B:-Psychogenic
 C:-Drugs
 D:-Trauma
 Correct Answer:-  B:-Psychogenic

Question No. 2. The nurse is caring for a client with laryngeal cancer. Which finding ascertained in the health history would not be common for this diagnosis?
A. Foul breath
B. Dysphagia
C. Diarrhea
D. Chronic hiccups

Answer C is correct. Diarrhea is not common in clients with mouth and throat cancer. All the findings in answers A, B, and D are expected findings.

STAFF NURSE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ANSWER 

 

Question No. 3:-Which is the most effective strategy for prevention of neonatal sepsis ?
 A:-Barrier nursing
 B:-Hand washing
 C:-Minimum handling
 D:-Isolation
 Correct Answer:-  B:-Hand washing

Question No. 4:-IUGR can occur in all except
 A:-Anaemia
 B:-PIH
 C:-Gestational diabetes
 D:-Maternal heart disease

 Correct Answer:-  C:-Gestational diabetes

Question No. 5. What is respiration?
A. the movement of air into and out of the lungs to continually refresh the gases there, commonly called ‘breathing’
B. movement of oxygen from the lungs into the blood, and carbon dioxide from the lungs into the blood, commonly called ‘gaseous exchange’
C. movement of oxygen from blood to the cells, and of carbon dioxide from the cells to the blood
D. the transport of oxygen from the outside air to the cells within tissues, and the transport of carbon dioxide in the opposite direction.

TRUE OR FALSE NURSING QUESTIONS

Question No. 6:-Drugs used for treatment of leprosy are
 A:-Dapsone, rifampicin and clofazamine
 B:-Clofazamine and minocycline
 C:-Dapsone, rifampicin
 D:-Rifampicin and clofazamine
 Correct Answer:- A:-Dapsone, rifampicin and clofazamine

Question No. 7. Which is not an appropriate way to care for patients with Dementia/Alzheimer’s?
A. Ensure people with dementia are excluded from services because of their diagnosis, age, or any learning disability.
B. Encourage the use of advocacy services and voluntary support.
C. Allow people with dementia to convey information in confidence.
D. Identify and wherever possible accommodate preferences (such as diet, sexuality and religion).

Question No. 8.:-The type of radiation emitted from Cobalt 60 radioactive isotope is
 A:-beta rays
 B:-alpha rays
 C:-X rays
 D:-gamma rays
 Correct Answer:-  D:-gamma rays

Question No. 9. You are looking after a postoperative patient and when carrying out their observations, you discover that they are tachycardic and anxious, with an increased respiratory rate. What could be happening? What would you do?
A. The patient is showing symptoms of hypovolaemic shock. Investigate source of fluid loss, administer fluid replacement and get medical support.
B. The patient is demonstrating symptoms of atelectasis. Administer a nebulizer, refer to physiotherapist for assessment.
C. The patient is demonstrating symptoms of uncontrolled pain. Administer prescribed analgesia, seek assistance from medical team.
D. The patient is demonstrating symptoms of hyperventilation. Offer reassurance, administer oxygen.

Question No. 10. The nurse is taking the vital signs of the client admitted with cancer
of the pancreas. The nurse is aware that the fifth vital sign is:
A. Anorexia
B. Pain
C. Insomnia
D. Fatigue
Answer B is correct. The fifth vital sign is pain. Nurses should assess and record pain just as they would temperature, respirations, pulse, and blood pressure. Answers A, C, and D are included in the charting but are not considered to be the fifth vital sign and are, therefore, incorrect.