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Nursing Officer • 2019 • Nursing Science Paper-II

Most common cause of maternal mortality in India is:-

A) Obstetric hemorrhage
B) Abortion
C) Septicemia
D) Anaemia
Correct option: A. Obstetric hemorrhage. The selected option best matches the fact, rule, calculation, or passage-based inference required.
Nursing Officer • 2019 • Nursing Science Paper-II

The aspects of nursing that makes it essential to define it as both a profession and a discipline is

A) Established standards of care
B) Professional organizations
C) Practice supported by scientific research
D) Activities determined by a scope of practice
Correct option: C. Practice supported by scientific research. The selected option best matches the fact, rule, calculation, or passage-based inference required. Topic: Medical / Health Sciences.
Nursing Officer • 2019 • Nursing Science Paper-II

Immunoglobins present in breast milk provides:-

A) Active immunity
B) Passive immunity
C) Artificial immunity
D) No immunity
Correct option: B. Passive immunity. The selected option best matches the fact, rule, calculation, or passage-based inference required. Topic: Medical / Health Sciences.
Nursing Officer • 2019 • Nursing Science Paper-II

An additional vitamin C is required during all of the following periods EXCEPT

A) Infancy
B) Childhood
C) Young adulthood
D) Pregnancy
Correct option: C. Young adulthood. The selected option best matches the fact, rule, calculation, or passage-based inference required. Topic: Medical / Health Sciences.
Nursing Officer • 2019 • Nursing Science Paper-II

A written account of all the duties and responsibilities involved in a particular job or position is known as

A) Job satisfaction
B) Job description
C) Budgetting
D) Staffing
Correct option: B. Job description. The selected option best matches the fact, rule, calculation, or passage-based inference required. Topic: Medical / Health Sciences.
Nursing Officer • 2019 • Nursing Science Paper-II

The nurse is providing information to the community group about violence in the family. Which statement by a group member would indicate a need to provide additional information

A) Abusers usually have poor self – esteem
B) Abuse occurs more in low – income families
C) Abusers are often jealous or self – centered
D) Abusers use fear and intimidation
Correct option: B. Abuse occurs more in low – income families. The selected option best matches the fact, rule, calculation, or passage-based inference required. Topic: Medical / Health Sciences.
Nursing Officer • 2019 • Nursing Science Paper-II

The first function of administration is:-

A) Staffing
B) Organizing
C) Planning
D) Reporting
Correct option: C. Planning. The selected option best matches the fact, rule, calculation, or passage-based inference required. Topic: Medical / Health Sciences.
Nursing Officer • 2019 • Nursing Science Paper-II

The surgery of chronic for undescended testes is:-

A) Orchidoplexy
B) Circumcision
C) Removal of testes
D) All of these
Correct option: A. Orchidoplexy. The selected option best matches the fact, rule, calculation, or passage-based inference required. Topic: Medical / Health Sciences.
Nursing Officer • 2019 • Nursing Science Paper-II

Extremely depressed patients seem to do best in settings where they have

A) Multiple stimuli
B) Minimal decision making
C) Varied activities
D) Routine activities
Correct option: B. Minimal decision making. The selected option best matches the fact, rule, calculation, or passage-based inference required. Topic: Medical / Health Sciences.
Nursing Officer • 2019 • Nursing Science Paper-II

In pregnancy, fetal weight gain is greatest in:-

A) 1st trimester
B) 2nd trimester
C) 3rd trimester
D) Implantation
Correct option: C. 3rd trimester. The selected option best matches the fact, rule, calculation, or passage-based inference required. Topic: Medical / Health Sciences.
Nursing Officer • 2019 • Nursing Science Paper-II

The official organ of TNAI is:-

A) Nurses of India
B) Nightingale Nursing Times
C) Nursing Journal of India
D) Nurses Voice
Correct option: C. Nursing Journal of India. The selected option best matches the fact, rule, calculation, or passage-based inference required. Topic: Medical / Health Sciences.
Nursing Officer • 2019 • Nursing Science Paper-II

During normal labour, uterus increases in length and measures

A) 35 cm
B) 30 cm
C) 25 cm
D) 20 cm
Correct option: B. 30 cm. The selected option best matches the fact, rule, calculation, or passage-based inference required. Topic: Medical / Health Sciences.
Nursing Officer • 2019 • Nursing Science Paper-II

Birth in India should be registered within:-

A) 7 days
B) 10 days
C) 14 days
D) 21 days
Correct option: D. 21 days. The selected option best matches the fact, rule, calculation, or passage-based inference required. Topic: Law.
Nursing Officer • 2019 • Nursing Science Paper-II

Umbilical cord consists of:-

A) 2 arteries and 1 vein
B) 1 artery and 1 vein
C) 1 artery and 2 veins
D) 2 arteries and 2 veins
Correct option: A. 2 arteries and 1 vein. The selected option best matches the fact, rule, calculation, or passage-based inference required. Topic: Medical / Health Sciences.
Nursing Officer • 2019 • Nursing Science Paper-II

Athletic type of personality is characterized by;-

A) Fat, round, happy, social
B) Thin body build, tall
C) Muscular build and strong skeleton
D) None of these
Correct option: C. Muscular build and strong skeleton. The selected option best matches the fact, rule, calculation, or passage-based inference required.
Nursing Officer • 2019 • Nursing Science Paper-II

The nurse assess a newborn with absent femoral pulses, this physical finding is associated with a neonatal problem of

A) Patent Ductus Arteriosus
B) Tetralogy of Fallot
C) Ventricular Septal Defect
D) Coarctation of aorta
Correct option: D. Coarctation of aorta. The selected option best matches the fact, rule, calculation, or passage-based inference required.
Nursing Officer • 2019 • Nursing Science Paper-II

To reduce the possibility of neural tube defects, most doctors prescribe:-

A) Niacin
B) Folic acid
C) Iron
D) Zinc
Correct option: B. Folic acid. The selected option best matches the fact, rule, calculation, or passage-based inference required.
Nursing Officer • 2019 • Nursing Science Paper-II

Which of the following is considered as silent killer of neonate:-

A) Hyperthermia
B) Hypothermia
C) Hypoglycemia
D) Hyperglycemia
Correct option: B. Hypothermia. The selected option best matches the fact, rule, calculation, or passage-based inference required.
Nursing Officer • 2019 • Nursing Science Paper-II

The operational goals of Family Welfare programme are all EXCEPT

A) To promote the adoption of small family size norm on the basis of voluntary acceptance
B) To promote the use of spacing methods
C) To promote delayed marriage for girls not earlier than 18 and preferably after 20 years of age
D) To arrange for clinical and surgical services so as to achieve the set targets
Correct option: D. To arrange for clinical and surgical services so as to achieve the set targets. The selected option best matches the fact, rule, calculation, or passage-based inference required.
Nursing Officer • 2019 • Nursing Science Paper-II

The role of a Female Health Worker in Universal Immunization Programme is all except

A) Assist Health Assistant Male in the School Immunization Programme
B) Immunize pregnant woman with tetanus toxoid
C) Administer vaccines to children as per immunization schedule
D) Ensure injection safety
Correct option: A. Assist Health Assistant Male in the School Immunization Programme. The selected option best matches the fact, rule, calculation, or passage-based inference required. Topic: Medical / Health Sciences.
Nursing Officer • 2019 • Nursing Science Paper-II

In the abbreviation VVM, “M” stands for:-

A) Medical
B) Monitor
C) Master
D) Manual
Correct option: B. Monitor. The selected option best matches the fact, rule, calculation, or passage-based inference required.
Nursing Officer • 2019 • Nursing Science Paper-II

An appropriate toy for a 4 year old child is:-

A) Push-pull toy
B) Card games
C) Doctor and nurse kits
D) Books and crafts
Correct option: C. Doctor and nurse kits. The selected option best matches the fact, rule, calculation, or passage-based inference required.
Nursing Officer • 2019 • Nursing Science Paper-II

Which of the following can lead to anoxia during childbirth:-

A) The delivery takes too long
B) Use of forceps
C) An episiotomy
D) A caesarean delivery
Correct option: A. The delivery takes too long. The selected option best matches the fact, rule, calculation, or passage-based inference required.
Nursing Officer • 2019 • Nursing Science Paper-II

Stereotype speech in mental disorder is referred as:-

A) Cataplexy
B) Verbigeration
C) Mannerism
D) Negativism
Correct option: B. Verbigeration. The selected option best matches the fact, rule, calculation, or passage-based inference required.
Nursing Officer • 2019 • Nursing Science Paper-II

According to WHO, additional amount of calorie to be taken by a pregnant woman is

A) 100 kcal
B) 300 kcal
C) 500 kcal
D) 1,000 kcal
Correct option: B. 300 kcal. The selected option best matches the fact, rule, calculation, or passage-based inference required. Topic: Medical / Health Sciences.