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21. Which concept represents a true ethical dilemma in a clinical setting?

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A. A nurse forgetting to document a routine medication administration B. A conflict between two beneficial actions, such as patient autonomy vs. safety C. Refusing to follow a clearly documented legal hospital policy D. Administering the wrong dose of a drug accidentally

22. Which hormone, secreted by the posterior pituitary, plays a major role in water reabsorption by the kidneys?

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A. Oxytocin B. Aldosterone C. Antidiuretic hormone D. Cortisol

23. The primary aim of using the ABC analysis in material management is to:

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A. Classify items based on their size and weight B. Prioritize control based on annual consumption value C. Identify expired pharmaceutical products D. Separate sterile from non-sterile supplies

24. A patient is receiving a blood transfusion and reports chills, lower back pain, and a fever. What type of transfusion reaction is most likely occurring?

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A. Allergic reaction B. Circulatory overload C. Hemolytic reaction D. Febrile non-hemolytic reaction

25. What is the standard population norm for a Community Health Centre (CHC) in plain areas?

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A. 50,000 B. 80,000 C. 1,20,000 D. 30,000

26. Which organism is commonly responsible for superficial fungal infections, such as tinea versicolor?

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A. Candida albicans B. Malassezia furfur C. Aspergillus fumigatus D. Cryptococcus neoformans

27. A toddler is hospitalized with croup and placed in a mist tent. What is the primary purpose of the mist tent?

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A. To keep the child restricted to bed B. To liquefy secretions and reduce laryngeal inflammation C. To administer supplemental oxygen at high concentrations D. To prevent the spread of droplet infections

28. Which type of design is used when a researcher wants to study the long-term effects of an intervention over several years on the same group?

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A. Cross-sectional design B. Longitudinal design C. Quasi-experimental design D. Retrospective design

29. What mechanism prevents the backward flow of blood from the aorta into the left ventricle during ventricular diastole?

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A. Contraction of the mitral valve B. Closure of the aortic semilunar valve C. Opening of the tricuspid valve D. Relaxation of the interatrial septum

30. A patient with chronic kidney disease presents with severe anemia. What is the primary cause of anemia in this patient?

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A. Dietary iron deficiency B. Chronic gastrointestinal blood loss C. Deficiency of erythropoietin production D. Increased destruction of red blood cells

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