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1. What is the correct layout of the Nursing Process?
a. Planning – Implementation-evaluation-assessment
b. Assessment-planning – implementation- evaluation
c. Evaluation- implementation-planning – assessment
d. Implementation-assessment-evaluation- planning
2. Which of the following is not a principle of ethical practice for nurses?
a. Veracity
b. Malfeasance
c. Confidentiality
d. Justice
3. Which of the following is not a sign of malnutrition?
a. Muscle wasting
b. Obesity
c. Loss of subcutaneous tissue
d. Good skin integrity
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4. Body mass index is calculated using:
a. Weight and height
b. Weight and skin thickness
c. Height and eyesight
d. Weight and abdominal girth
5. Which is not a sign of inflammation?
a. Fever
b. Leucocytosis
c. Erythema
d. Paraesthesia
6. Thalassemia can be diagnosed by
a. Protein Analysis
b. Haemoglobin Electrophoresis
c. Chromosomal Analysis
d. Hexosaminidase A. Activity testing
7. Warfarin is an antagonist of
a. Vit-K
b. Vit-A
c. Vit-D
d. Vit-E
8. Which of the following is not a pain intensity scale?
a. Norton’s Scale
b. Numeric Pain Intensity Scale
c. Visual Analogue Score.
d. Simple Descriptive Pain Intensity Scale
9. When NSAID and ginger are taken together they increased the risk of
a. Hepatotoxicity
b. Bleeding
c. Nephrotoxicity
d. CNS Depression
10. Which is not a side effect of opioid Analgesic?
a. Nausea & Vomiting
b. Respiratory Depression
c. Sedation
d. Gastro-Intestinal Bleeding
11. Which of the following gas is used during laparoscopy?
a. Carbon dioxide
b. Oxygen
c. Carbon monoxide
d. Nitrogen
12. Which electrolyte is not properly matched with its normal range?
a. Na+ 135-145meq/l
b. K+ 2.5-3.5meq/l
c. Bicarbonate 22-27meq/l
d. Chloride 100meq/l
13. Clinical manifestation of hyponatremia does not include
a. Altered mental status
b. Coma
c. Status epilepticus
d. Bradycardia
14. Signs and symptoms of hyperkalemia are all except
a. Bradycardia
b. Ventricular Arrhythmias
c. Skeletal muscle weakness
d. Decreased bowel motility
15. Signs and symptoms of compensatory shock are all except
a. Normal Blood Pressure
b. Heart rate 100 per minute
c. Decreased urinary output
d. Profound Acidosis
16. Which of the following drug is not used in the management of shock?
a. Sildenafil
b. Dopamine
c. Adrenaline
d. Noradrenalin
17. Which of the following drug is not used in the management of Anaphylaxis?
a. Diphenhydramine
b. Hydrocortisone
c. Chlorpheniramine
d. Milrinone
18. Carcinoma Breast can be diagnosed earlier by
a. Breast self-examination
b. Faecal occult blood test
c. Digital rectal examination
d. Pap test
19. Which of the following is not an anticancer drug?
a. Tissue plasminogen activator
b. Cyclophosphamide
c. Cisplatin
d. Bleomycin
20. Peripherally inserted catheter (PICC) can be used to give
a. Blood products
b. Chemotherapy
c. Parenteral nutrition
d. All of the above
21. For elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy, hair should be removed.
a. A day before surgery AMU Nursing exam paper 2016
b. Night before surgery
c. Morning of surgery
d. Just before surgery
22. Preoperative antihypertensive medicines should be taken on the morning of surgery with?
a. Glass of milk
b. Glass of fruit juice
c. Sip of clear water
d. Should not be taken as the patient has been advised nil per orally (NPO)
23. All are signs of cardiac arrest except.
a. Sudden onset of unconsciousness
b. Cessation of heartbeat
c. Cessation of breathing
d. Constricted people
24. When should aspirin be stopped prior to surgery?
a. 7-10 days
b. 3-4 days
c. 1 month
d. 2 months
25. During Hernia surgery, a surgical knife drops down on the floor how can it be used?
a. Washing and reusing it.
b. Cleaning it with 95% alcohol and reusing it
c. Washing it in Cidex solution for 15 minutes
d. Sending it for sterilization
26. Which of the following drugs is used to control nausea and vomiting?
a. Promethazine
b. Hydralazine
c. Propylthiouracil
d. Ofloxacin
27. In which of the following conditions, intercostal tube insertion is needed?
a. Pneumonia
b. Hydatid cyst of the Lung
c. Pyothorax
d. Teratoma
28. Which drug is not used in the management of deep venous thrombosis (DVT)?
a. Heparin
b. Warfarin
c. Low molecular weight heparin
d. Atorvastatin
29. Warfrin activity is monitored by
a. a PTT
b. BT/CT
c. CBC
d. PT/INR
30. A patient comes in an emergency ward with Trauma what is the first step in management?
a. Putting intra-cath
b. Assessing Airway
c. Getting Chest X-ray
d. Stopping Bleeding
31. Colour Doppler ultrasound is done to see
a. Brain tissue
b. Bone marrow
c. Blood vessels
d. Spine AMU Nursing exam paper 2016
32. Which of the following drugs is used to control blood pressure?
a. Atenolol
b. Methyldopa
c. Clonidine
d. All of the above
33. Which of the following diseases is not transmitted by blood transfusion?
a. Hepatitis B virus
b. Creutz feldt Jacob disease
c. HIV virus
d. Hepatitis C virus
34. Which of the following gas is used during laparoscopy?
a. Carbon dioxide
b. Oxygen
c. Carbon monoxide
d. Nitrogen
35. A patient with a head injury obeys motor commands, his M score will be
a. 4
b. 5
c. 3
d. 6
36. Which of the following hormone is not secreted from the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland?
a. Growth hormone
b. Throtropic hormone
c. Gonadotropic hormone
d. Antidiuretic hormone
37. The thyroid gland secretes all the following hormones except
a. Thyroxin
b. Tri-iodothyronine
c. Glucagon
d. Calcitonin
38. Paget’s disease of nipple and areola is associated with
a. Encephlaloid carcinoma of the breast
b. Scirrhus carcinoma of the breast
c. Duct carcinoma of the breast
d. Acute carcinomatosis of lactation
39. Logan’s bow is applied after the operation of
a. Cleft plate
b. Cleft lip
c. Cysts in mouth
d. Carcinoma of the tongue
40. The patient with interstitial radium for a malignant growth in the oral cavity to give radiotherapy the followings are done except
a. Should be nursed in supine and flat posture on the bed
b. A pencil and paper should be given to the patient for communication
c. A bowl should be provided to collect salvia
d. Gauze/swabs should be given to the patient to wipe his/her lips
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41. Wharton’s duct is a duct of
a. Parotid gland
b. Submandibular salivary gland
c. Sublingual salivary gland
d. Palatal salivary gland
42. Achalasia cardia is a disease of
a. Heart
b. Lungs
c. Aorta
d. Oesophagus
43. All statements are true about gall bladder stones diseases except
a. Pigment stones are commonest
b. Presence of Flatulent dyspepsia
c. Can cause jaundice if migrate to common bite duct
d. Can predispose to acute pancreatitis
44. In Colle’s fracture all the following are true except
a. Fracture of lower end of radius
b. Ventral angulation
c. Radial angulation
d. Occurs commonly in elderly people
45. All of the following are true for carbuncles except
a. Gangrenous process of the subcutaneous tissues
b. Commonest site in front of the neck
c. It is due to infection of multiple hair follicles
d. Diabetes predisposes it
46. All are malignant tumors of the skin except
a. Rodent ulcer
b. Melanoma
c. Squamous cell carcinoma
d. Papilloma
47. Sudden obstruction of the arterial circulation of the limb causes the following symptoms/signs except.
a. Pain of sudden onset
b. Pallor of the affected limb
c. Paralysis of the limb
d. Feeling of the warmth of the limb
48. All are signs of cardiac arrest except
a. Sudden onset of unconsciousness
b. Cessation of heartbeat
c. Cessation of breathing
d. Constricted pupils
49. Which of the following ions is dominant inside the cell?
a. Na+ Sodium ion
b. K+ Potassium ion
c. Ca+ Calcium ion
d. Magnesium ion
50. Hartman’s solution contains all except
a. Sodium
b. Protein
c. Potassium
d. Calcium lactate
51. Increase in the size or mass of the tissue is :
a. Growth
b. Maturation
c. Development
d. Progress of skill
52. At what age the brain growth reaches 90 %: (Amu staff nurse)
a. 2 years
b. 4 years
c. 8 years
d. 6 years
53. A patient with a head injury obeys motor commands, his M score will be.
a. 4
b. 5
c. 3
d. 6
54. Average ratio of Upper segment lower segment at birth is:
a. I.3:1.0
b. 1.6:2.0
c. 1.7: 1.0
d. 1.9: 1.0
55. Stem Stature index at birth is:
a. 60
b. 70
c. 80
d. 50
56. Child can stand without support and walk holding furniture at:
a. 6-8 months
b. 8-9 months
c. 10-12 months
d. 20-24 months
57. Normal newborn temperature is:
a. 36.5-37.00° C
b. 36.5-37.05°
c. 36.5-38.00°C
d. 36.5-37.50°C
58. Cradle cap is :
a. Atopic dermatitis
b. Atrophic dermatitis
c. Seborrheic dermatitis
d. Hemorrhagic dermatitis
59. DPT vaccine should be administered in children under one year of age in :
a. Lateral aspect of the upper arm
b. Middle aspect of the thigh
c. lateral aspect of the thigh
d. Upper outer quadrant of gluteal region
60. A two-year-old child was brought to the Pediatric OPD by his parents with the complaints of not eating anything but on examination, her weight is 11.5 Kg (50lh percentile of normal) height 75 percentile of normal. What will be the management of this child :
a. Advise multivitamin and tonics
b. Force to eat
c. Investigate for UTI
d. Ask parents to stop worrying
61. Adaptation of pregnancy is an increased blood supply to the pelvic region that results in a purplish discoloration of the vaginal mucosa, which is known as:
a. Ladin’s Sign
b. Hegar’s Sign
c. Chadwick’s Sign
d. Goodell’s sign
62. A 26-year old multigravida is 14 weeks pregnant and is scheduled for an alpha-fetoprotein test. She asks the nurse, “What does the alpha-fetoprotein test indicate?” The nurse bases a response on the knowledge that this test can detect:
a. Cardiac defects
b. Kidney defects
c. Musculoskeletal defect
d. Neural tube defects
63. Which of the following hormone stimulates the secretion of milk from the mammary glands :
a. Oxytocin
b. Estrogen
c. Prolactin
d. Progesterone
64. During a prenatal examination, the nurse draws blood from a young Rh-negative mother and explains that an indirect Coombs test will be performed to predict whether the fetus is at risk for:
a. Respiratory distress syndrome
b. Protein metabolic deficiency
c. Physiologic hyperbilirubinemia
d. Acute hemolytic disease
65. Which of the following condition is common in pregnant women in the 2nd trimester of pregnancy?
a. Respiratory acidosis
b. Physiologic anemia
c. Mastitis
d. Metabolic alkalosis
66. A pregnant woman at 34 weeks’ gestation complains of feeling dizzy and lightheaded while her fundal height is being measured. Her skin is pale and moist. The nurse’s initial response would be to (AMU staff nurse)
a. Turn the woman on her side
b. woman breathe into a paper bag
c. Raise the woman’s legs
d. Assess the woman’s blood pressure and pulse
67. Commonest cause of death in children is due to:
a. Vomiting
b. Dehydration
c. Lethargy
d. Abdominal pain
68. The commonest type of Atrial Septal Defect(ASD) is :
a. Ostium primum
b. Ostium Secundum
c. Sinus Venosus
d. Endocardial Cushion defect
69. What is the best and most accurate method of measuring medication doses for infants and children?
a. Weight
b. Height
c. weight and height
d. Nomogram
70. The nurse clarifies that a neuroendocrine response involves the autonomic nervous system and endocrine system and is considered a
a. General adaptation syndrome
b. Local adaptation syndrome
c. Acute adaptation syndrome
d. Total adaptation syndrome
71. Which of the following types of cardiomyopathy can be associated with childbirth?
a. Myocarditis
b. Hypertrophic
c. Dilated
d. Restrictive
72. Which of the following organisms is protozoan?
a.Actinomycosis
b. Entamoeba Histolytica
c. Taenia Pedis
d. Campylobacter
73. Network analysis in the management of health services include:
a. Cost-effective analysis
b. Cost accounting
c. Cost-benefit analysis
d. PERT
74. Bhore committee was set up in :
a. 1948
b. 1952
c. 1943
d. 1956
75. PHCs under the public health care system in India was introduced as a result of a recommendation by:
a. Bhore Committee
b. Mudaliyar Committee
c. Planning Commission
d. Kartar Singh Committee
76. Theory X and Theory Y were proposed by :
a. Wiliium Ouchi
b. Douglas McGregor
c. F W Taylor
d. Mary’ Follett
77. A system in which one nurse is responsible for the total care of a number of patients (Client) 24 hours a day. 7 days a week is called :
a. Secondary Nursing
b. Tertiary Nursing
c. Super Specialty Nursing
d. Primary’ Nursing
78. The causative organism of diphtheria is:
a. Carynebacterium diphtheria
b. Corynebacterium diphtheria
c. Curynebacterium diphtheria
d. Calrynebacterium diphtheria
79. Clostridium tetani:
a. Gram-negative
b. Gram-positive
c. Aerobic
d. Acid-fast bacilli
80. Hemophilia B is due to a deficiency of factors:
a. X
b. IX
c. VII
d. VIII
81. Hemophilia A is due to a deficiency of factors:
a. X
b. IX
c. VII
d. VIII
82. Hirschsprung’s disease is associated with :
a. Turner syndrome
b. Down’s syndrome
c. Congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
d. Klinefelter syndrome
83. Which of the following disease is characterized by muscular rigidity locked jaw. risus sardonicus and opisthotonus : (AMU staff nurse)
a. Meningitis
b. Dengue
c. Tetanus
d. Malaria
84. Essential characteristic of delirium is:
a. Alert
b. Clouded state of consciousness
c. Convulsion
d. Hyper alert
85. The word alcohol has been derived from:
a. Hindi word alkuhl
b. Arabic word alkuhl
c. Sanskrit word alkuhl
d. English word alkuhl
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