Combined Technical (NG) • 2026 • Paper-IV (Technical Subject)
Normal weight of the placenta at term is:
A)
200 gm
B)
400 gm
C)
500 gm
D)
600 gm
Option C is correct: 500 gm.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2026 • Paper-IV (Technical Subject)
On interaction with the parents of a child with Down syndrome, which of the following would the nurse identify as an appropriate goal of care of the child?
A)
Encouraging self-care skills in the child
B)
Teaching the child something new each day
C)
Encouraging more lenient behaviour
D)
Achieving age appropriate social skills
Option D is correct: Achieving age appropriate social skills.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2026 • Paper-IV (Technical Subject)
The client is newly diagnosed with juvenile onset diabetes. Which of the following nursing diagnoses is a priority?
A)
Anxiety
B)
Pain
C)
Altered thought process
D)
Knowledge deficit
Option D is correct: Knowledge deficit.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2026 • Paper-IV (Technical Subject)
A 5-year-old child shows persistent repetitive behaviors, difficulty in social interaction, and delayed speech. The most likely disorder is:
A)
ADHD
B)
Autism Spectrum Disorder
C)
Anxiety Disorder
D)
ODD
Option B is correct: Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2026 • Paper-IV (Technical Subject)
The common skin change caused by elevated melanocyte-stimulating hormone is:
A)
Spider naevi
B)
Melasma
C)
Striae rubrae
D)
Varicosities
Option B is correct: Melasma.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2026 • Paper-IV (Technical Subject)
Which condition increases the likelihood of breech presentation?
A)
Oligohydramnios
B)
Placenta previa
C)
Gestational hypertension
D)
Polyhydramnios only
Option B is correct: Placenta previa.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2026 • Paper-IV (Technical Subject)
Patients suffering from which of the following disorders also suffer from ‘Sun-downing’
A)
Schizophrenia
B)
Dementia
C)
Delirium
D)
Alcoholic Hallucinosis
Option B is correct: Dementia.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2026 • Paper-IV (Technical Subject)
Mutism, negativism, waxy flexibility, bizarre posture and stupor are characteristics of:
A)
Paranoid schizophrenia
B)
Hebephrenic schizophrenia
C)
Catatonic schizophrenia
D)
Residual schizophrenia
Option C is correct: Catatonic schizophrenia.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2026 • Paper-IV (Technical Subject)
A man who is angry at his boss comes home and shouts at his children. This is an example of:
A)
Projection
B)
Displacement
C)
Rationalization
D)
Regression
Option B is correct: Displacement.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2026 • Paper-IV (Technical Subject)
Which of the following is a negative symptom of schizophrenia?
A)
Delusions
B)
Apathy
C)
Hallucinations
D)
Thought disturbances
Option B is correct: Apathy.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2026 • Paper-IV (Technical Subject)
Which vitamin is naturally low in breast milk, requiring supplementation in infants?
A)
Vitamin A
B)
Vitamin D
C)
Vitamin E
D)
Vitamin K
Option B is correct: Vitamin D.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2026 • Paper-IV (Technical Subject)
1.3-kg VLBW infant is on gavage feeding. The nurse notes abdominal distension and increased gastric residuals. What should the nurse do FIRST?
A)
Continue feeding but slower
B)
Stop feeding and assess for necrotizing enterocolitis
C)
Change formula
D)
Give simethicone drops
Option B is correct: Stop feeding and assess for necrotizing enterocolitis.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2026 • Paper-IV (Technical Subject)
Breast milk secreted after 3-4 days until 2 weeks is termed as:
A)
Mature milk
B)
Foremilk
C)
Hindmilk
D)
Transition milk
Option D is correct: Transition milk.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2026 • Paper-IV (Technical Subject)
Recommended amount of proteins to be given in mid day school meal for primary school student is:
A)
8-12 gms/day/child
B)
13-15 gms/day/child
C)
16- 20 gms/day/child
D)
21-25 gms/day/child
Option A is correct: 8-12 gms/day/child.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2026 • Paper-IV (Technical Subject)
What is the primary goal of Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) in children?
A)
To completely cure the infection
B)
To suppress the replication of HIV to an undetectable level in the blood
C)
To eliminate the virus from the body
D)
To reduce the chance of transmission to other family members
Option B is correct: To suppress the replication of HIV to an undetectable level in the blood.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2026 • Paper-IV (Technical Subject)
Which finding during antenatal assessment requires urgent referral?
A)
Mild ankle edema
B)
Fundal height lagging by 1 cm
C)
Severe headache and blurred vision
D)
Occasional Braxton Hicks contractions
Option C is correct: Severe headache and blurred vision.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2026 • Paper-IV (Technical Subject)
Which IQ range is indicative of Intellectual Disability?
A)
Below 80
B)
Below 60
C)
Below 70
D)
Below 90
Option C is correct: Below 70.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2026 • Paper-IV (Technical Subject)
Psychoanalytic theory was proposed by:
A)
JB Watson
B)
Sigmund Freud
C)
Philippe Pinel
D)
William Cullen
Option B is correct: Sigmund Freud.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2026 • Paper-IV (Technical Subject)
The child has full set of temporary teeth by the age of:
A)
1- 2 years
B)
2.5-3 years
C)
3.5- 4 years
D)
4.5-5 years
Option B is correct: 2.5-3 years.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2026 • Paper-IV (Technical Subject)
Movement of the tongue, mouth, and/or head towards the stimulus in new born is called:
A)
Galant Reflex
B)
Sucking Reflex
C)
Rooting Reflex
D)
Moro Reflex
Option C is correct: Rooting Reflex.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2026 • Paper-IV (Technical Subject)
The community nurse is speaking to a group of new mothers as part of a primary prevention program. Which self-care measures would be most helpful as a strategy to decrease the occurrence of mood disorders?
A)
Keeping busy, so as not to confront problem areas
B)
Medication with antidepressants
C)
Use of crisis intervention services
D)
Verbalizing rather than internalizing feelings
Option D is correct: Verbalizing rather than internalizing feelings.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2026 • Paper-IV (Technical Subject)
When examining the eyes of the neonates, Brushfiled Spots are found in a child with:
A)
Rubella
B)
Tetanus
C)
Trisomy 21
D)
Turner Syndrome
Option C is correct: Trisomy 21.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2026 • Paper-IV (Technical Subject)
The part of mind which is working on reality principle is:
A)
Id
B)
Ego
C)
Superego
D)
Ego-ideal
Option B is correct: Ego.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2026 • Paper-IV (Technical Subject)
A client with OCD spends many hours each day washing her hands. The most likely reason she washes her hands so much is that it:
A)
Relieves her anxiety
B)
Reduces the probability of infection.
C)
Gives her a feeling of control over her life
D)
Increases her self-concept
Option A is correct: Relieves her anxiety.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2026 • Paper-IV (Technical Subject)
The ideal time for clamping the umbilical cord in an uncomplicated birth is:
A)
Immediately after birth
B)
Within 5 seconds of birth
C)
Delayed for at least 1–3 minutes after birth
D)
After the placenta is delivered
Option C is correct: Delayed for at least 1–3 minutes after birth.
