Important Nursing Exam Questions and
Answers
1. Thin superficial compact layer of decidua’s covering the blastocyst is called as?
A. Decidua basalis
B. Decidua capsularis
C. Decidua parietalis
D. Decidua Vera
2. Who has given 14 principles of management?
A. Daniel fraud
B. Henry Fayol
C. Mary Follet
D. Taylor
3. The epithelial tissue which is found in the uterine tubes is?
A. Squamous
B. Ciliated
C. Columnar
D. simple
4. The part of the fetus which occupies the lower pole of the uterus is called?
A. Lie
B. Presentation
C. Denominator
D. Position
5. Low levels of maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein levels are found in
A. Open neural tube defect
B. Down syndrome
C. Multiple pregnancies
D. Rh-isoimmunisation
6. Passive movement of the head due to untwisting of the neck sustained during internal rotation is
called?
A. Flexion
B. Extension
C. Restitution
D. Descent
7. Most common cause of postpartum hemorrhage
A. Bleeding disorders
B. Abruptio placenta
, C. Placenta previa
D. Atonic uterus
8. The type of abnormality where the umbilical cord is attached to membranes is called?
A. Battledore placenta
B. Velamentous placenta
C. Circumvallate placenta
D. Placenta marginata
9. The total lung capacity in a healthy adult male is approximate?
A. 500 mL
B. 5000 mL
C. 6000 mL
D. 6000 L
10. The ideal roller bandage application for body parts where the thickness varies, such as over the
forearm, is?
A. Simple spiral
B. Figure of eight
C. Reverse spiral
D. Divergent Spica
11. The external rotation of the hip in the supine position, is prevented by using?
A. Bed cradle
B. Bedboard
C. Trochanter roll
D. Knee rest
12. In postural drainage ‘supine in Trendelenburg’s position is given to drain secretions from?
A. Anterior segment of both lower lobes of lungs
B. Posterior segment of both lower lobes of lungs
C. Lateral segment of the left lower lobe
D. Lateral segment of right lower lobe
13. A simple and cost-effective method for reducing the risk of hypostatic pneumonia in a bedridden
patient is?
A. Antibiotics
B. Nebulization
C. Frequent change of positions
D. Humidified oxygen
14. When transporting a patient with intercostal drainage (ICD) tubes the nurse should be aware that?
A. Clamp the chest tube and keep the drainage system below the chest
Answers
1. Thin superficial compact layer of decidua’s covering the blastocyst is called as?
A. Decidua basalis
B. Decidua capsularis
C. Decidua parietalis
D. Decidua Vera
2. Who has given 14 principles of management?
A. Daniel fraud
B. Henry Fayol
C. Mary Follet
D. Taylor
3. The epithelial tissue which is found in the uterine tubes is?
A. Squamous
B. Ciliated
C. Columnar
D. simple
4. The part of the fetus which occupies the lower pole of the uterus is called?
A. Lie
B. Presentation
C. Denominator
D. Position
5. Low levels of maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein levels are found in
A. Open neural tube defect
B. Down syndrome
C. Multiple pregnancies
D. Rh-isoimmunisation
6. Passive movement of the head due to untwisting of the neck sustained during internal rotation is
called?
A. Flexion
B. Extension
C. Restitution
D. Descent
7. Most common cause of postpartum hemorrhage
A. Bleeding disorders
B. Abruptio placenta
, C. Placenta previa
D. Atonic uterus
8. The type of abnormality where the umbilical cord is attached to membranes is called?
A. Battledore placenta
B. Velamentous placenta
C. Circumvallate placenta
D. Placenta marginata
9. The total lung capacity in a healthy adult male is approximate?
A. 500 mL
B. 5000 mL
C. 6000 mL
D. 6000 L
10. The ideal roller bandage application for body parts where the thickness varies, such as over the
forearm, is?
A. Simple spiral
B. Figure of eight
C. Reverse spiral
D. Divergent Spica
11. The external rotation of the hip in the supine position, is prevented by using?
A. Bed cradle
B. Bedboard
C. Trochanter roll
D. Knee rest
12. In postural drainage ‘supine in Trendelenburg’s position is given to drain secretions from?
A. Anterior segment of both lower lobes of lungs
B. Posterior segment of both lower lobes of lungs
C. Lateral segment of the left lower lobe
D. Lateral segment of right lower lobe
13. A simple and cost-effective method for reducing the risk of hypostatic pneumonia in a bedridden
patient is?
A. Antibiotics
B. Nebulization
C. Frequent change of positions
D. Humidified oxygen
14. When transporting a patient with intercostal drainage (ICD) tubes the nurse should be aware that?
A. Clamp the chest tube and keep the drainage system below the chest
