Assistant Nursing Superintendent Raipur AIIMS
Assistant Nursing Superintendent Raipur AIIMS Questions
Q. 1 An autoclave is used to sterilize hospital supplies because-
- Pressurized steam penetrates the supplies better
- More articles can be sterilized at a time
- Steam causes less damage to the materials
- A lower temperature can be obtained
Ans- Pressurized steam penetrates the supplies better
Q.2 The best way to decrease the risk of transferring pathogens to a patient when removing contaminated gloves is to-
- Wash the gloves before removing them
- Gently pull on the fingers of the gloves when removing them
- Remove the gloves and then turn them inside out
- Gently pull just below the cuff and invert the gloves when removing them
Ans- Gently pull just below the cuff and invert the gloves when removing them
Q.3 Nurse has to insert a nasogastric tube to a stroke client and understands that the best position for the insertion is?
- High fowlers position
- Low Fowlers position
- Sims position
- Trendelenburg position
Ans-High fowlers position
Q.4 Source of income in budgeting terms is called as-
- Capitation
- Cash flow
- Revenue
- Profit
Ans-Revenue
Q.5 The most appropriate time for the nurse to obtain a sputum specimen for culture is-
- Early in the morning
- After chest physiotherapy
- After the patient eats a light breakfast
- After aerosol therapy
Ans- Early in the morning
Q.6 The theory that involves care and helps the client attain total self-care is-
- Nightingale theory
- Orem’s theory
- Roy’s theory
- Paplau’s theory
Ans-Orem’s theory
Q.6 Five teaspoon is equivalent to how many millilitres (ml)?
- 30
- 12
- 25
- 22
Ans- 25
Q.7 The nurse in charge is assessing a patient’s abdomen. Which examination technique should the nurse use first?
- Inspection
- Auscultation
- Palpation
- Percussion
Ans-Inspection
Q.8 Which of the following is the abbreviation of drops?
- gtts
- dr
- dp
- gtt
Ans- gtt
Q.8 A client with schizophrenia is receiving chlorpromazine (Thorazine) 400mg twice a day. An adverse side effect of the medication is .....
- Photosensitivity
- Elevated temperature
- Weight gain
- Elevated blood pressure
Ans-Elevated temperature
Q.9 Which of the following is not assessed in apgar score-
- Heart rate
- Respiratory rate
- Pupil reaction
- Muscle tone
Ans-Pupil reaction
Q.10 Which of the following is not included in tetrology of Fallot?
- Pulmonary stenosis
- VSD
- RVH
- ASD
Ans- VSD
Q.11 Frequent visual examination is suggested for a patient on-
- Rifampicin
- Ethabutol
- INH
- Dapsone
Ans-Ethabutol
Q.12 Hospital has to keep MLC record upto-
- One year
- Ten years
- Five years
- Fifteen years
Ans- Ten years
Q.13 “Espirit de corps” refers to
- Sense of achievement
- Sense of humour
- Sense of belonging
- Sense of morality
Ans-Sense of belonging
Q.14 . First day of last menstrual period is October 19, 2017. What is the expected date of delivery?
- July 26, 2018
- July 12, 2018
- August 12, 2018
- August 26, 2018
Ans-July 26, 2018
Q.15 Which one of the following antituberculosis drug can be given during pregnancy?
- Rifampicin
- Streptomycin
- Ethambutol
- INH
Ans-Ethambutol
Q.16 Two days after having a caesarean birth, a client complains of pain in the right leg. What should be the nurse’s initial response?
- Apply warm soaks
- Massage the affected area
- Encourage ambulation and exercise
- Maintain bed rest and notify the practitioner
Ans-Maintain bed rest and notify the practitioner
Q.17 For determining the serum lithium, the blood specimen to be obtained-
- Afternoon
- Before breakfast
- Before lunch
- Before bed time
Ans-Before breakfast
Q.18 Which one of the following is the adverse effect resulting from the chronic use of antipsychotics?
- Tardive dyskinasia
- Parkinson’s tremor
- Akathesia
- Neurologic malignant syndrome
Ans- Tardive dyskinasia
Q.19 3% normal saline can be included under the classification of-
- Isotonic solution
- Hypertonic solution
- Hypotonic solution
- Colloid
Ans-Hypertonic solution
Q.20 Probability sampling includes all the following techniques Except-
- Systemic sampling
- Simple random sampling
- Purposive sampling
- Cluster sampling
Ans-Systemic sampling
Q.21 The type of assessment where the outcome is evaluated at the end of academic year is-
- Formative evaluation
- Periodical evaluation
- Summative evaluation
- Program evaluation
Ans-Summative evaluation
Q.22 The subject in a research study behaves in a particular manner because they are aware that they are being observed. This is called as-
- Experimental effect
- Hawthorne effect
- Reactive effect
- Novelty effect
Ans- Hawthorne effect
Q.23 World’s “No Tobacco Day” is observed on-
- 31st May
- 7th April
- 1st December
- 11th July
Ans-31st May
Q.24 Index for evaluaton of nutritional status in children is-
- Radiometry
- Anthropometry
- Biometry
- Netrometry
Ans- Anthropometry
Q.25 The accuracy and consistency in measurement of an instrument refers to-
- Validity
- Analysis
- Reliability
- Appropriability
Ans- Reliability
Q.26 The terminology used to explain the number of subjects recruited to participate in a study declines during a course of the project-
- Variability
- Heterogeneitc
- Attrition
- Homogeneity
Ans- Attrition
Q.27 Sun set sign is seen in the following condition.
- Pyloric Stenosis
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Hydrocephalus
- Seizures
Ans-Hydrocephalus
Q.28. Chieloplasty is the surgical management of-
- TEF
- Cleft lip
- GERD
- Pyloric stenosis
Ans- Cleft lip
Q.29 Intravenous catheter 14G can be identified with colour code of-
- Orange
- Gray
- Green
- Yellow
Ans-Orange
Q.30 “Tracheostomy” is usually performed between the tracheal rings of cartilage of-
- Third and fourth
- Fourth and fifth
- Second and third
- All of the above
Ans-Second and third
Q.31 The study of distribution and determinants of the disease is called-
- Epidemiology
- Entomology
- Pathology
- Community
Ans-Epidemiology
Q.32 Patient whose life is threatened and who is comatose is assumed to give what kind of consent for life sustaining treatment.-
- Informed
- Direct
- Implied
- Expressed
Ans-Implied
Q.33 Life style modification is an example for-
- Primary prevention
- Primordial prevention
- Secondary prevention
- Tertiary prevention
Ans-Primordial prevention
Q.34 BCG vaccine is given-
- Orally
- Intradermally
- Intramuscularly
- Intravenously
Ans- Intradermally
Q.35 Hydramnios is a condition where there is excess volume of-
- Pleural fluid
- Amniotic fluid
- Periotoneal fluid
- Pericardial fluid
Ans-Amniotic fluid
Q.36 The nurse is caring for a child who is experiencing acute renal transplant rejection. Which of the following most accurately
describes the expected side effects associated with the first dose of muromonab-CD3?
- Cough hyperkalemia
- Photosensitivity, GI upset
- Urinary retention, decreased apetite
- Fever with Chills, chest tightness
Ans-Fever with Chills, chest tightness
Q.37 The ethical principle which shows obligation to tell the truth is-
- Autonomy
- Fidelity
- Veracity
- Beneficence
Ans-Veracity
Q.38 Acknowledging the performance of an employee is through the way of-
- Performance appraisal
- Self assessment
- Rewards
- Appreciation
Ans-Performance appraisal
Q.39 Professional negligence is legally termed as-
- Crime
- Malpractice
- Assault
- Slander
Ans-Malpractice
Q.40 Babinsky sign is considered as normal in-
- Adolescents
- Youth
- Newborn
- Older adults
Ans- Newborn
Q.41 Movement of an extremity away from the body midline is called-
- Abduction
- Extension
- Adduction
- Flexion
Ans- Adduction
Q.42 An 8 years old girl was diagnosed with a closed fracture of the radius at approximately 2 PM. The fracture was reduced in the emergency room and her arm placed in a cast. At 11 PM her mother brought her back to the emergency room due to unrelenting pain that has not been relieved by the prescribed narcotics. What should the nurse do first?
- Apply ice
- Notify the doctor immediately
- Elevate the arm
- Give additional pain medication as ordered
Ans-Notify the doctor immediately
Q.43 The nurse has applied EMLA cream as ordered. How does the nurse assess that cream has achieved its purpose?
- Assess the skin for redness
- Lightly tap the area where the cream is
- Note any blanching of the skin
- Gently poke the individual with a needle
Ans- Lightly tap the area where the cream is
Q.44 The parents of a 2 day old girl baby are concerned because her feet and hands are slightly blue. How should the nurse respond?
- “Your daughter has acrocyanosis; this is causing her blue hands and feet”
- “Let’s watch her carefully to make sure she does not have a circulatory problem”
- “This is normal; her circulatory system will take a few days to adjust”
- “This is vaso-motor response caused by cooling or warming
Ans-“This is normal; her circulatory system will take a few days to adjust”
Q.45 The nurse is examining an 8 years old boy with tachyecardia and tachypnea. Which one of these non invasive tests can determine the extent of hypoxia?
- Pulmonary function test
- Peak expiratory flow
- Pulse oxymetry
- Chest x-ray
Ans-Pulse oxymetry
Q.46 Which measure would be most appropriate for the nurse to do to ensure that a child’s ET tube is correctly positioned?
- Auscultate for abdominal breath sounds
- Watch for yellow display o CO2 monitor
- Mark the tracheal tube at the child’s lip
- Inspect for water vapour in the tracheal tube
Ans- Watch for yellow display o CO2 monitor
Q.47 The nurse is caring for a child who is taking corticosteroids for systemic Lupus erythematosus. The nurse carefully monitors child’s condition because the nurse is aware that corticosteroids can have what major action?
- They increase liver enzymes
- They cause bone marrow suppression
- They decrease renal function
- They can mask signs of infection
Ans-They can mask signs of infection
Q.48 A nurse has just administered medication via orogastric tube. What is the priority nursing action following nursing action?
- Check tube placement
- Flush the tube
- Retape the tube
- Remove the tube
Ans- Flush the tube