RCC staff nurse exam 2014 model questions Part 2

RCC staff nurse exam 2014 model Questions Part 2

51. Poliomyelitis is transmitted by

Ans: Water

52. Coexistence of two opposing towards the same person at the same time

Ans: ambivalence

53. High doses of antibiotics can destroy the bacterial flora of the large intestine. This can result in impaired

Ans: blood coagulation

54. The following is the primary nursing objective in caring a child with sickle cell anemia in vaso occlusive crisis

Ans: managing pain

55. Which of the following is a first rank symptom in schizophrenia

Ans: Somatic passivity

56. Dyslexia is a specific disorder of

Ans: Learning

58. The most characteristic sign of a child with croup

Ans: barking cough

59. The cells of the pancreas which secrete insulin is

Ans: beta

60. Failure of the newborn to pass urine within the first 48 hours suggest

Ans: congenital defect

61. Low apgar score at 1 and 5 minutes are reliable markers for

Ans: need for resuscitation of newborn

62. Which is not an indication of amniocentesis

Ans: At 8 wks gestation for chromosomal study

63. The following is the best method for performing a physical examination on a toddler

Ans: From least to most intrusive

65. The following would be inappropriate when administering chemotherapy to a child

Ans: Observing the child for 10 minutes to note for signs of anaphylaxis

66. Fear of height is

Ans: acrophobia

67. The diuretic phase of burns begins

Ans: 48-72 hours

68. The health survey and development committee is

Ans: Bhore committee

69. Important health teaching for a patient with mitral valve replacement is

Ans: life long anticoagulant therapy

70. Typical symptom of Cushing’s syndrome include

Ans: Truncal obesity, thin extremity and moon face

71. The normal sound elicited by percussing over the liver would be

Ans: dullness

72. The best exercise the nurse should educate a patient with cystocele

Ans: Kegel’s exercise

73. The life span of an adult mosquito is

Ans: 2 weeks

74. Which of the following is not a psychiatric emergency

Ans: narcolepsy

75. An effective drug for filariasis

Ans: DEC

76. Birth weight of a baby double at

Ans: 6 months

77. For instilling ear drops to an infant, you will pull the pinna of the ear

Ans: back and downward

78. The absence of one or more testes from the scrotum is

Ans: cryptorchidism

79. Rabies is caused by

Ans: Lyssa virus

80. Ventriculo peritoneal shunt is the surgical management of

Ans: Hydrocephalus