NURBN ACTUAL EXAM PAPER 2026 FULL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
ALREADY PASSED
◉ Mean Arterial Pressure (MAP) is Answer: a measure of tissue
perfusion,
determined by cardiac output and total peripheral vascular
resistance
◉ Common complications post CVAD insertion can include Answer:
Thrombosis
Pneumothorax
Cardiac Tamponade
PINCH-OFF syndrome
◉ The Phlebostatic Axis is found at the Answer: 4th intercostal
space mid axilla line
◉ The process of calibration of the transducer to eliminate
atmospheric and hydrostatic pressure and ensure standard, neutral
level for pressure measurements is called: Answer: zeroing
,◉ The ventricles predominantly passivley fill from the atria rather
than atrial contraction.
True
False Answer: True
◉ The pulmonary veins carry oxygenated blood
Select one:
True
False Answer: True
◉ Ventricular life threatening arrhythmias (VT &/or VF) are most
likely to occur in which of the following Acute Coronary Syndromes
(ACS)? Answer: STEMI
◉ Problems with the mitral valve can cause pulmonary oedema
True
False Answer: True
◉ The thoracic cavity is lined by the: Answer: parietal pleura
, ◉ The term 'tidal volume' is used to define the volume of air:
Answer: exchanged with each breath
◉ Which of the following structures are found in the upper
Respiratory Tract? Answer: pharynx, larynx & trachea
◉ The accumulation of fluid in the intrapleural space is called:
Answer: pleural effusion
◉ During expiration, air leaves the thoracic cavity as a result of:
Answer: increased intrathoracic pressure
◉ The normal oxygen saturation level for a patient with no
underlying respiratory abnormalities is: Answer: 94 - 99%
◉ When administering a nebuliser through a mask attached to a
wall flow metre, the desired level of flow is: Answer: 6-8 Litres/min
of either oxygen or air
◉ The amount of oxygen that can be delivered via Nasal Cannula
device is: Answer: 2-4 L/min
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
ALREADY PASSED
◉ Mean Arterial Pressure (MAP) is Answer: a measure of tissue
perfusion,
determined by cardiac output and total peripheral vascular
resistance
◉ Common complications post CVAD insertion can include Answer:
Thrombosis
Pneumothorax
Cardiac Tamponade
PINCH-OFF syndrome
◉ The Phlebostatic Axis is found at the Answer: 4th intercostal
space mid axilla line
◉ The process of calibration of the transducer to eliminate
atmospheric and hydrostatic pressure and ensure standard, neutral
level for pressure measurements is called: Answer: zeroing
,◉ The ventricles predominantly passivley fill from the atria rather
than atrial contraction.
True
False Answer: True
◉ The pulmonary veins carry oxygenated blood
Select one:
True
False Answer: True
◉ Ventricular life threatening arrhythmias (VT &/or VF) are most
likely to occur in which of the following Acute Coronary Syndromes
(ACS)? Answer: STEMI
◉ Problems with the mitral valve can cause pulmonary oedema
True
False Answer: True
◉ The thoracic cavity is lined by the: Answer: parietal pleura
, ◉ The term 'tidal volume' is used to define the volume of air:
Answer: exchanged with each breath
◉ Which of the following structures are found in the upper
Respiratory Tract? Answer: pharynx, larynx & trachea
◉ The accumulation of fluid in the intrapleural space is called:
Answer: pleural effusion
◉ During expiration, air leaves the thoracic cavity as a result of:
Answer: increased intrathoracic pressure
◉ The normal oxygen saturation level for a patient with no
underlying respiratory abnormalities is: Answer: 94 - 99%
◉ When administering a nebuliser through a mask attached to a
wall flow metre, the desired level of flow is: Answer: 6-8 Litres/min
of either oxygen or air
◉ The amount of oxygen that can be delivered via Nasal Cannula
device is: Answer: 2-4 L/min
