Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
To uphold the dignity and honour of the nursing profession, Trained Nurses’ Association of India (TNAI) was formed in
A)
1908
B)
1918
C)
1949
D)
1946
1918 is the year keyed in this historical nursing item.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
Severe anaemia during pregnancy may contribute to complications such as
A)
pre-eclampsia
B)
heart failure
C)
pre-term labour
D)
all of these
Severe anemia can contribute to heart failure and obstetric complications including preterm labor.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
The most peripheral contact point between the primary health care system and the community is
A)
Community health centres (CHC)
B)
Primary health centres (PHC)
C)
Sub centre (SC)
D)
None of these
The sub-centre is the most peripheral public-health contact point.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
Transition from the 1st stage to 2nd stage of labour is evidenced by
A)
increasing intensity of uterine contractions
B)
appearance of bearing down effort
C)
urge to defecate with descent of the presenting part
D)
all of these
Increasing contractions, bearing-down and urge to defecate accompany transition.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
The advantages of using chalkboard as an AV Aids are as mentioned below Except
A)
it does not cause any noise
B)
produces dust
C)
can be used anywhere
D)
mistakes can be corrected immediately
Producing dust is a disadvantage, not an advantage, of a chalkboard.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
A pregnancy in which the fertilized ovum is implanted and develops outside the normal uterine cavity is called
A)
vaginal fistula
B)
ectopic pregnancy
C)
hydramnios
D)
hydatiform mole
Ectopic pregnancy is extrauterine implantation.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
Indications for episiotomy may include EXCEPT
A)
rigid perineum
B)
anticipating perineal tear
C)
all cases of vaginal delivery
D)
previous perineal surgery
Routine episiotomy for all vaginal births is not indicated.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
A large cube, painted blue on all six faces, is cut into 27 smaller identical cubes. How many of the smaller cubes have exactly one face painted blue?
A)
4
B)
8
C)
6
D)
10
A painted 3×3×3 cube has six face-center cubes with exactly one painted face.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
Children born with Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) may become symptomatic .......after birth
A)
any time
B)
1- 2 weeks
C)
2- 4 weeks
D)
4- 6 weeks
TOF can become symptomatic at different ages depending on the severity of right ventricular outflow obstruction.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
Pentavalent 1st dose is given at
A)
birth
B)
6 weeks
C)
10 weeks
D)
14 weeks
The routine pentavalent series begins at 6 weeks.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
For the care and rehabilitation of mentally ill persons, Mental Health Act 1987 came into force in
A)
1991
B)
1992
C)
1993
D)
1994
The Mental Health Act, 1987 came into force in 1993.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
Treatment for Rheumatic fever in children includes
A)
bed rest & diet
B)
penicillin
C)
suppressive therapy
D)
all of these
Management includes bed rest/dietary support, penicillin and suppressive therapy as indicated.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
The process of fusion of the spermatozoon with the mature ovum is called
A)
Fertilization
B)
Implantation
C)
Ovulation
D)
Oogenesis
Fusion of sperm and ovum is fertilization.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
Incubation period of Pneumonia in children is
A)
1- 2 days
B)
1- 3 days
C)
2- 4 days
D)
2- 6 days
Many common bacterial pneumonias have short incubation, around 1–3 days.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
Health worker female will register:
A)
pregnant women from 3 months of pregnancy onwards
B)
married women in the reproductive period
C)
children through systematic home visits and at clinics
D)
all of these
Registration/contacts include pregnant women, eligible women and children under the service package.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
The first- line therapy for acute otitis media in children is
A)
cefuroxime
B)
amoxicillin- clavulanic acid
C)
amoxicillin
D)
azithromycin
Amoxicillin is standard first-line therapy in uncomplicated childhood AOM.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
An infant usually doubles his birth weight by the age of
A)
3 months
B)
4 months
C)
5 months
D)
6 months
Typical doubling occurs by about 5 months.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
A client with schizophrenia hears a voice telling him he is evil and must die. This implies that the client is experiencing
A)
a delusion
B)
flight of ideas
C)
ideas of reference
D)
a hallucination
Hearing a voice without external stimulus is an auditory hallucination.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
Performing an act that a reasonably prudent person under similar circumstances would not do is termed as
A)
negligence
B)
malpractice
C)
fraud
D)
defamation
Negligence is failure to act with reasonable prudence.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
Combined oral pills as a spacing method of contraception is given orally for 21 consecutive days beginning on the ........... day of the menstrual cycle
A)
4th
B)
5th
C)
6th
D)
7th
The traditional schedule in this older nursing question starts combined pills on day 5.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
In a vertex presentation, where the occiput is placed posteriorly over the sacro- iliac joint or directly over the sacrum, it is called
A)
breech presentation
B)
occipito- posterior position
C)
face presentation
D)
none of these
Posterior occiput over the sacroiliac joint or sacrum is occipito-posterior position.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
The main events that occur in first stage of labour
A)
dilatation & effacement of cervix
B)
full formation of lower uterine segment
C)
both (a) & (b)
D)
none of these
The first stage includes cervical dilatation/effacement and formation of the lower uterine segment.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
According to the National Immunization Schedule, OPV booster dose is given at
A)
10- 14 weeks
B)
9 – 12 months
C)
16- 24 months
D)
none of these
The traditional schedule places the OPV booster around 16–24 months.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
Dissolution in the continuity of the uterine wall any time beyond 28 weeks of pregnancy is called
A)
Subinvolution
B)
Oligohydramnios
C)
Rupture of uterus
D)
None of these
This is the definition of uterine rupture.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
Varicella zoster immune gamma globulin may be administered intramuscularly to infants for prevention of
A)
chicken pox
B)
measles
C)
mumps
D)
poliomyelitis
VZIG is used to prevent/severity-reduce varicella after exposure.
