HP nursing Practice Set 3 | Interactive MCQ Mock Test

1. Which of the following scale is used to predict pressure ulcer risk in paraplegic patients?

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A. NANO scale B. FOUR scale C. FIM scale D. Braden scale

2. Which of the following devices allows a patient to pull with the upper extremities to raise the trunk of the bed and to assist in the transfer from bed to wheelchair?

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A. Foot board B. Trapeze bar C. Trochanter roll D. Slide board

3. A neonate with persistent pulmonary hypertension may benefit from which therapy?

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A. Glucose infusion B. Inhaled nitric oxide C. Exchange transfusion D. Oral antibiotics

4. What is the main focus of Freud's theory of personality?

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A. Brain structure B. Unconscious mind C. Blood pressure D. Sleep duration

5. Which type of cells are replaced in bone marrow transplant?

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A. Nerve and muscle cells B. Hematopoietic cells C. Kidney and liver cells D. Skin cells

6. In which condition is the use of non-selective beta blockers contraindicated due to the risk of bronchospasm?

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A. Congestive heart failure B. Bronchial asthma C. Diabetes mellitus D. Essential hypertension

7. Endotoxins are:

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A. not secreted by bacteria but are integral parts of bacterial cell wall B. lipopolysaccharides found in the outer cell of bacteria and released when bacteria are destroyed and also can trigger a strong immune response C. toxins that are actively secreted by living bacteria into surrounding environment that can cause severe damage to the host cells and tissues D. considered pyrogens and can induce fever

8. A patient's ABG result showed a pH of 7.28, HCO3- of 18 mEq/L and a PaCO2 of 30 mmHg. What may be the most likely condition?

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A. Metabolic acidosis with respiratory compensation B. Respiratory alkalosis with metabolic compensation C. Metabolic alkalosis with respiratory compensation D. Respiratory acidosis with metabolic compensation

9. A nurse cares for a client with a grade III ankle sprain. Which assessment finding indicates possible vascular compromise?

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A. Ecchymosis around the ankle B. Swelling at the injury site C. Pain with movement D. Absent dorsalis pedis pulse

10. During an annual audit, a hospital evaluates its nursing practices based on structure, process, and outcome. Which quality assurance model is the hospital applying in this scenario?

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A. Donabedian Quality Framework B. Six Sigma Quality Model C. Plan-Do-Study-Act Model D. Continuous Quality Improvement

11. A patient with severe burns is admitted to the emergency department with hypovolemia. The physician decides to administer a plasma expander. Which property of plasma expanders makes them suitable for this situation?

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A. Ability to prevent platelet aggregation B. Ability to increase intravascular volume rapidly C. Ability to decrease blood viscosity D. Ability to stimulate erythropoiesis

12. A deep cup shaped hemispherical cavity formed by three hip bones, namely ilium, ischium, and pubis is called

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A. Obturator foramen B. Acetabulum C. Greater sciatic notch D. Iliac fossa

13. Which of the following is a national-level professional nursing organisation in India?

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A. Indian Red Cross Team B. Medical Science Academy C. Indian Dental Council D. Trained Nurses Association

14. Which of the following sentences correctly explains about the barrel chest?

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A. An increased anterior-posterior chest diameter. B. A chest with a normal anterior-posterior diameter C. An increased transverse chest diameter D. The pigeon chest deformity or pectus carinatum.

15. Which research approach is based on collecting and analyzing non-numerical data?

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A. Quasi-experimental B. Qualitative design C. Quantitative design D. Mixed method type

16. A child with a surgical wound requires frequent dressing changes. What is the most important consideration to prevent skin breakdown surrounding the wound?

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A. Using alcohol wipes on the skin at each change B. Applying adhesive tape directly to the skin each time C. Increasing the frequency of dressing changes unnecessarily D. Protecting the periwound skin with a barrier cream

17. A cervical biopsy shows malignant cells with keratinization and intercellular bridges. Which type of carcinoma does this indicate?

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A. Small cell carcinoma B. Serous carcinoma C. Adenocarcinoma D. Squamous cell carcinoma

18. The energy requirements of a moderately active adult pregnant woman, as proposed by ICMR 2020, is:

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A. 2130 Kcal/day B. 2710 Kcal/day C. 2730 Kcal/day D. 2480 Kcal/day

19. Which demonstrates respect for autonomy in psychiatric care?

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A. Assigning care without client input B. Making decisions based on family wishes C. Allowing clients to participate in care decisions D. Withholding information about diagnosis

20. Which approach is most appropriate for evaluating the effectiveness of a personal hygiene program in reducing infectious diseases in a school?

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A. Monitoring infection rates before and after implementation B. Counting distributed hygiene products in the program C. Surveying student hygiene awareness levels regularly D. Reviewing updates made to hygiene curriculum content

21. Which phase of skin wound healing is characterized by angiogenesis and granulation tissue formation?

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A. Proliferative phase B. Hemostasis phase C. Maturation phase D. Inflammatory phase

22. Which of the following vaccines is most sensitive to freezing and thus should be stored away from the freezer compartment in a carrier?

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A. Measles B. BCG C. Hepatitis B D. OPV

23. The scale used to assess the IQ level of a child is the:

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A. Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale B. Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) C. Pain scale D. Apgar scale

24. Increased intraocular pressure is seen in which disease condition?

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A. Cataract B. Myopia C. Astigmatism D. Glaucoma

25. Which is a common example of a Gram-negative bacillus found in the human gut?

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A. Streptococcus pneumoniae B. Staphylococcus aureus C. Bacillus anthracis D. Escherichia coli

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