Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
A child who is diagnosed with Nephrotic syndrome should receive ........diet
A)
extra salt added
B)
low protein
C)
high protein
D)
none of these
A high-protein diet was traditionally recommended in nursing texts, though modern practice individualizes protein intake.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
Each Community Health Centre covers a population of
A)
80,000 – 1.20 lakh
B)
70,000 - 1.10 lakh
C)
60,000- 1.00 lakh
D)
90,000 – 1.30 lakh
The older exam standard cited for a CHC is approximately 80,000–1.20 lakh population.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
Demography is the scientific study of human population which includes the study of changes in
A)
population size
B)
its composition
C)
its distribution
D)
all of these
Demography covers population size, composition and distribution.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
Mania is characterized by
A)
paranoid delusion
B)
high self- esteem
C)
loss of insight
D)
loss of orientation
Elevated self-esteem/grandiosity is characteristic of mania.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
An increased pulsation, felt through the lateral fornices at 8th week of pregnancy is called
A)
Goodell’s sign
B)
Chadwick sign
C)
Osiander’s sign
D)
Piskaceli’s sign
Osiander’s sign is increased pulsation through the lateral fornices in early pregnancy.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
A training programme which is intended to acquaint a newly hires employee with job responsibilities, work place, clients and co- workers is called
A)
job orientation
B)
in-service education
C)
continuing education
D)
none of these
Job orientation introduces a newly hired employee to responsibilities, workplace and colleagues.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
Desmopressin (DDAVP), an analog of ADH is administered in children to treat
A)
convulsions
B)
neurogenic diabetes insipidus
C)
encephalitis
D)
none of these
DDAVP is an ADH analogue used in central/neurogenic DI.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
During foetal development, external genitalia develops in............post conception
A)
6- 8 weeks
B)
8- 12 weeks
C)
12 – 24 weeks
D)
24 – 28 weeks
External genital development becomes evident during the second trimester.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
A behavioural therapy of sudden, direct and maximum exposure to the fear- producing stimulus is
A)
flooding
B)
desensitization
C)
biofeedback
D)
response prevention
Flooding is direct, intense and prolonged exposure to the feared stimulus.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
School health services provides which of the following?
A)
nutritional services
B)
eye health
C)
remedial measures & follow up
D)
all of these
Nutrition, eye care, remedial measures and follow-up are school health services.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
Pregnancy induced hypertension (PIH) refers to
A)
pre eclampsia
B)
gestational hypertension
C)
eclampsia
D)
all of these
Traditional classification included gestational hypertension, preeclampsia and eclampsia.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
The term Oral Rehydration Therapy (ORT) refers to
A)
WHO recommended ORS solution
B)
food based solutions
C)
solutions made from sugar & salt
D)
all of these
ORT encompasses WHO ORS and other appropriate oral rehydration solutions, including suitable food/sugar-salt solutions.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
The most common cause of antepartum haemorrhage (APH) is
A)
cervical polyp
B)
unexplained cause
C)
placental bleeding
D)
local trauma
In some nursing texts a substantial share of APH is classified as unexplained after exclusion of major causes.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
Extremely depressed clients seem to do best in settings where they have
A)
multiple stimulus
B)
routine activities
C)
minimal decision making
D)
varied activities
Routine reduces decision burden and provides structure.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
The process of assigning responsibility and authority to co- worker and ensuring his accountability is called
A)
staffing
B)
planning
C)
decentralization
D)
delegation
Delegation assigns authority/responsibility while retaining accountability.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is contraindicated in
A)
increased ICP
B)
extreme agitated client
C)
severe catatonia & psychosis
D)
severe depression with suicidal risk
Raised intracranial pressure is a classic contraindication/risk factor for ECT.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
One of the factors which inhibits lactation, among the following is
A)
feeds with bottles
B)
suckling
C)
emptying the breasts
D)
night feeds
Bottle feeding can suppress lactation by reducing breast stimulation.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
The primary nursing diagnosis for a female client with a medical diagnosis of major depression would be
A)
situational low self- esteem R/T altered role
B)
powerlessness R/T loss of idealized self
C)
spiritual distress R/T depression
D)
impaired verbal communication R/T depression
Powerlessness is the intended primary nursing diagnosis in this item.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
A mental illness may be marked by all of the following EXCEPT
A)
unpopular beliefs
B)
impairment in pre-existing functioning
C)
impoverishment of feelings
D)
disturbance in behaviour
Unpopular beliefs alone do not define mental illness; impairment/disturbance is more relevant.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
The maximum possible score in Apgar scoring is
A)
10
B)
12
C)
8
D)
6
Apgar has five components scored 0–2 each.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
The relative indication for caesarean section is
A)
central placenta praevia
B)
malpresentation
C)
pelvic mass
D)
contracted pelvis
Malpresentation is a common relative indication; others may be more absolute depending on type.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
A nurse is caring for a female client who has suicidal tendencies. The nurse’s responsibility is to
A)
observe her
B)
give her privacy
C)
allow her to go to toilet alone
D)
allow her to get fresh air
A suicidal client requires close observation and safety precautions.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
The drugs of varying chemical nature that have the power to excite contractions of the uterine muscles
A)
Prostaglandins
B)
Oxytocics
C)
Oxytocin
D)
Ergot derivatives
Oxytocics are agents that stimulate uterine contractions.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
During neonatal period, anaemia may be caused by
A)
haemorrhage
B)
hemolysis
C)
infections
D)
all of these
Hemorrhage, hemolysis and infection can all cause neonatal anemia.
Nursing Officer • 2018 • Paper-II
The psychological disorders and problems that may be seen in children includes the following EXCEPT
A)
tic
B)
delinquency
C)
enuresis
D)
phimosis
Phimosis is a physical/genitourinary condition rather than a psychological disorder.
