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Staff Nurse Grade II in Health Service Department
Exam held on 23.04.2015 | Questions: 41-60
41] The term 'nursing process' was first used by
[a] Virginia Henderson
[b] Lydia Hall
[c] Dorothea Orem
[d] Florence Nightingale

42] The measurement of obstetrical conjugate
[a] 8.5cm
[b] 9.5cm
[c] 10.5cm
[d] 11.5cm

43]  The assessment finding indicating successful potassium replacement for treatment of hypokalemia
[a] Increasing muscle strength
[b] Decreasing serum glucose
[c] Improving vision
[d] Increasing blood pressure

44] Assessment of gestational age at birth is done using
[a] New Ballard score
[b] APGAR score
[c] Bhakoo score
[d] Downe score

45] The most sensitive basic screening technique for early detection of breast cancer is
[a] Breast self examination
[b] Thermography
[c] Chest X-ray
[d] Mammography

46]  Carelessness or negligence by a professional person
[a] Misuse
[b] Malpractice
[c] Assault
[d] Battery

47] A sleep disorder where undesirable behaviour occur during sleep
[a] Insomnia
[b] Narcolepsy
[c] Hypersomnia
[d] Parasomnia

48] The best time to initiate folic acid in order to prevent congenital malformations
[a] During first trimester
[b] During second trimester
[c] Before conception
[d] Third trimester

49] The last cardinal movement of fetal head during normal labour
[a] Internal rotation
[b] Engagement
[c] Extension
[d] External rotation

50] Isotonic solution
[a] 0.9%Sodium Chloride
[b] 0.45% Sodium Chloride
[c] 10 %Dextrose
[d] 25% Dextrose

51] Pentavalent vaccine prevents
[a] Diphtheria, Tetanus, Hepatitis B, Typhoid, Haemophilus influenza B
[b] Diphtheria, Pertussis, Typhoid, Hepatitis B, Tetanus
[c] Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus, Hepatitis B, Haemophilus influenza B
[d] Diphtheria, Pertussis, Typhoid, Hepatits B, Tetanus

52] The acceptable range of normal adult body mass index
[a] 15.3-21.6 kg/m2
[b] 18.5-24.9 kg/m2
[c] 23.2-28.5 kg/m2
[d] 25.0-30.5kg/m2

53] The process of securing applicants to fill vacant posts
[a] Recruitment
[b] Assignment
[c] Delegation
[d] Orientation

54] High flow oxygen therapy is contraindicated in COPD patients because they have
[a] High PaO2
[b] High PaCO2
[c] Low PaCO2
[d] Low HCO3

55] The characteristic feature of Braxton-Hicks contraction
[a] Fundal dominance
[b] Retraction
[c] Absence of pain
[d] Cervical dilatation

56] Strawberry tongue is characteristic of
[a] Tetanus
[b] Leptospirosis
[c] Tuberculosis
[d] Kawasaki disease

57] Typical finding in anaphylactic shock
[a] Anuria
[b] Tachycardia
[c] Wheeze
[d] Hypertension

58] The year in which National Rural Health Mission was launched
[a] 2005
[b] 2000
[c] 2003
[d] 2008

59] The process of influencing people to accomplish goals is
[a] Direction
[b] Delegation
[c] Leadership
[d] Human relations

60] “Arranging the working environment so as to increase the efficiency and wellbeing of the  employees” follow the principle of
[a] Economics
[b] Politics
[c] Sociology
[d] Ergonomics

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