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Medical Surgical Nursing Test - 15
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Medical Surgical Nursing
Test - 15
1. The signs and symptoms of raised intracranial pressure include:-
Hypertension and bradycardia
Hypotension and tachycardia
Hypotension and bradycardia
Hypertension and tachycardia
2. The safest method of changing a patient's tracheotomy ties is to-
Change ties as soon as possible after the patient has eaten.
Ask the doctor to suture the tracheostomy in place
Apply the new ties before removing the old ones.
Never attempt to change ties alone.
3. A female patient complains of abdominal discomfort. Watery stool has been leaking from her rectum. This could be a sign of-
Constipation
Diarrhea
Bowel incontinence
Fecal impaction
4. Which type of insulin can never be mixed with another?
Intermediate
Regular
Long-acting
Rapid-acting
5. With a stroke patient, what is the best position for insertion of a nasogastric (NG) tube?
High Fowler's
Trendelenburg
Supine
Low Fowler's
6. For a patient who is in the late stages of chronic bronchitis, which of the following would indicate the patient has developed cor pulmonale?
Hepatomegaly
Venous stasis ulcers
Hypocapnia
Night sweats
7. A patient receiving Vancomycin has an order for a trough level to be drawn. When should the lab collect the blood sample?
30 minutes before the infusion
1 hour before the infusion
1 hour after the infusion
30 minutes after the infusion
8. Which of the following anti-tuberculosis drug can damage the 8th cranial nerve?
Streptomycin
Paraoamino Salicylic Acid (PAS)
Ethambutol hydrochloride (myambutol)
Isoniazid
9. Earliest symptom of carcinoma vocal cord is
Pain
Stridor
Dysphagia
Hoarseness
10. Korsakoff's psychosis is due to intake of
Amphetamine
Opium
Cannabis
Alcohol
11. Which of the following is not a use of dexamethasone ?
Cushing's disease
Addison's disease
Nephrotic syndrome
Hodgkin's lymphoma
12. Severe deficiency of coagulation factor IX produces a disorder
Hemophilia B
Hemophilia A
Von Willebrand Disease type 1
Von Willebrand Disease type 2
13. Which among the following food item is restricted in renal failure?
Carbohydrate
Fat
Protein
Vitamins
14. When performing CPR on a child, how deep should the chest compressions be?
2½ inches
2 inches
1½ inches.
3 inches
15. Surgical intervention for hydrocephalus is
Glen shunt
BT shunt
Bidirectional shunt
VP shunt
16. The term 'saturated and unsaturated fats' are related to degree of
Density
Colour
Taste
Digestability
17. Which laboratory test would be the least effective in making the diagnosis of a myocardial infarction?
Myoglobin
CK-MB
Troponin
AST
18. Ulcerated or sloughed area of tissue subjected to pressure from lying on mattress for a prolonged period resulting in death of tissue is termed as-
Cushing's ulcer
Kurling's ulcer
Aphthous ulcer
Decubitus ulcer
19. Loss of sperm motility is
Oogonia
Azoospermia
Athenozoospermia
Spermatozoon
20. Which among the following is a local anesthetic ?
Nitrous oxide
Halothane
Benzocaine
Thiopentone
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