Combined Technical (NG) • 2018 • Technical Paper-II
What is the medical term of difficulty in speaking?
A)
Tenodesis
B)
Symphysis
C)
Anemia
D)
Dysphonia
Dysphonia means impaired/abnormal voice production.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2018 • Technical Paper-II
A change in an inpatient unit, Medical Staff unit, or responsible physician of an inpatient during hospitalisation is known as
A)
Discharge Transfer
B)
Clinical care unit
C)
Medical care unit
D)
Transfer
A change of care unit/physician within hospitalization is a transfer.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2018 • Technical Paper-II
In the month of June 2016, city hospital rendered 3300 inpatient service days to adult and children. Calculate the average daily inpatient census.
A)
109
B)
110
C)
111
D)
None of these
For a 30-day month, 3300/30 = 110 average daily census.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2018 • Technical Paper-II
What is the meaning of Acrophobia?
A)
Dislike of the male sex
B)
Fear of Death / dead bodies
C)
Fear of great heights
D)
Dislike of books
Acrophobia is fear of heights.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2018 • Technical Paper-II
The structure of the first character of the code in ICD-10 is
A)
Alpha Character
B)
Alphanumeric Character
C)
Numeric Character
D)
All of these
ICD-10 codes begin with a letter followed by numbers.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2018 • Technical Paper-II
The number of inpatients in City Hospital on January 30th 2018 was 100. On January 31st 2018 21 adults and child patients were admitted and 10 were discharged (including death). What was the midnight census on January 31st 2018?
A)
101
B)
111
C)
121
D)
131
Starting 100 + 21 admissions − 10 discharges = 111.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2018 • Technical Paper-II
What is the limitation of Hospital Statistics?
A)
Hospital admissions are selective in relation to associated conditions
B)
Hospital records are not designed for research
C)
Population at risk is generally not defined
D)
All of these
Hospital statistics have selection bias, limited research design and undefined population at risk.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2018 • Technical Paper-II
Statistics dealing with application of statistical method to study of disease, disability, efficacy of vaccine etc. is known as
A)
Health Statistics
B)
Medical Statistics
C)
Vital statistics
D)
Hospital Statistics
Medical statistics applies statistical methods to health/medical questions.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2018 • Technical Paper-II
Operation Index is similar to
A)
Physician Index
B)
Surgeon Index
C)
Disease Index
D)
Group Indexing
An operation index is organized around surgical procedures/surgeons.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2018 • Technical Paper-II
Translation of diagnosis of diseases, health related problems and procedural concepts from text to alphanumeric code is called
A)
Medical Coding
B)
Diagnosis Coding
C)
Clinical Coding
D)
Surgery Coding
Translation of diagnoses and concepts into alphanumeric codes is medical coding.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2018 • Technical Paper-II
A period for which the patient remained or admitted in the hospital is called
A)
Bed occupying ratio
B)
Length of stay
C)
Daily inpatient census
D)
None of these
Length of stay is the time an inpatient remains hospitalized.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2018 • Technical Paper-II
In the following table, find the missing number from the options given below: 9 5 6 | 5 7 ? | 3 4 5 | 135 140 150
A)
8
B)
10
C)
5
D)
4
The table pattern gives 10 as the missing value.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2017 • Technical Paper-II
HSG is an investigation of
A)
Urinary Bladder
B)
Fallopian Tube
C)
Ureters
D)
Urethra
The correct choice is Fallopian Tube.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2017 • Technical Paper-II
In third generation CT Scanners the fan beam angle is about
A)
5 degrees
B)
50 degrees
C)
80 degrees
D)
120 degrees
Third-generation CT scanners use a fan beam spanning several tens of degrees; about 50° is the intended answer.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2017 • Technical Paper-II
The largest salivary gland is
A)
Sub-Mandibular gland
B)
Sub – Lingual gland
C)
Parotid gland
D)
Pituitary gland
Parotid largest salivary gland, then submandibular.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2017 • Technical Paper-II
Which is the wrong statement for mammography
A)
Film screen mammography uses X-Ray
B)
CT mammography uses X-Ray
C)
Xeromammography uses X-Ray
D)
MR Mammography uses X-Ray
MRI mammography does not use X-rays.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2017 • Technical Paper-II
TFT array in Flat panel detector DR systems is made of :
A)
Coarse Antimony
B)
Amorphous Silicon
C)
Powdered Bismuth
D)
Dry Manganese
Flat-panel DR detectors commonly use amorphous silicon thin-film transistor arrays.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2017 • Technical Paper-II
The most common sequence used for performing MR angiography is :
A)
Time of Flight
B)
Inversion recovery
C)
Phase encoded
D)
Proton density
Time-of-flight is a common non-contrast MR angiography technique.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2017 • Technical Paper-II
Digital Radiography (DR) systems are of the following types
A)
Slot Scanning type
B)
Flat panel detector type
C)
Photon counting type
D)
All of these
The correct choice is Photon counting type.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2017 • Technical Paper-II
The most common type of post processing protocol used for CT Angiography is
A)
Maximum Intensity Projection
B)
Shaded Surface Display
C)
Minimum Intensity Projection
D)
Axial Surface Display
Maximum intensity projection is widely used to display high-attenuation contrast-filled vessels in CT angiography.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2017 • Technical Paper-II
Phlebography is a contrast study of
A)
Arteries
B)
Veins
C)
Joints
D)
Lymphatics
Phlebography is contrast imaging of veins.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2017 • Technical Paper-II
The most common view used in Mammography for cancer screening is
A)
Medial Lateral Oblique ( MLO)
B)
Cranio caudal (CC)
C)
Both (a) & (b)
D)
None of these
Screening mammography standard two views: MLO and CC (MLO best single, both together routine).
Combined Technical (NG) • 2017 • Technical Paper-II
The crystals used in Ultrasound probes are called
A)
Piezo electrical crystals
B)
Pie mechanical crystals
C)
Pie square crystals
D)
Piezo ceramic crystals
Ultrasound transducers use piezoelectric crystals that convert electrical energy to mechanical energy and back.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2017 • Technical Paper-II
Gelfoam is a material commonly used for
A)
Embolisation
B)
Aspiration
C)
Drainage
D)
Coiling
Gelfoam is an absorbable gelatin material commonly used as an embolic agent.
Combined Technical (NG) • 2017 • Technical Paper-II
IVU is an investigation of the
A)
Ureters
B)
Uterus
C)
Pancreas
D)
All of these
Intravenous urography evaluates the urinary tract, including the ureters.
