Foundations of Nursing Practice Questions
1.Florence Nightingale was born in which country?
a.England b.Italy
c.Germany d.France
2.Nurse’s day is celebrated on (PSC,ESI)
a.May 13 b.May 12
c.May 14 d.May 15
3.TNAI was established in the year of(PSC)
a.1905 b.1909
c.1907 d.1908
4.World ‘No Tobacco' day (RCC)
a.May 31 b.June 5
c.Dec 7 d.July11
5.’Hospice’is the treatment concept for:
a.Terminally ill cancer patient b.Psychiatric patients
c.Cardiac patients d.All of the above
6.Nursing has a code of ethics that professional registered nurses follow and:
a.Defines the principles by which nurses provide care to their clients.
b.Ensures identical care to all clients.
c.Protects the client frome harm
d.Improves self-health care
7.A tendency to view one’s own way of life as the most desirable,acceptable,or
best and to act
in a superior manner toward another culture is
a.Ethnocentrism b.Cultural imposition
c.Cultural taboos d.Acculturation
8.Which of the following is not considered as metaparadigm of nursing?
a.Person b.Environment
c.Nursing d.Diagnosis
9.Apatient refuses having NG tube,the nurse still putting NG tube for the
clientcommitted(NIMHANS)
a.Tort b.Assault
c.Felony d.Invasion of privacy
10.The fault in doing duties and right that arenot based on contracts(DSSB)
a.Crime b.Felony
c.Tort d.Manslaughter
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11.The misconduct or practice that is below the standard expected is (AIIMS)
a.Crime b.Negligence
c.Tort d.Felony
12.In Maslow’s hierarchy of physiologic needs,the human need of greatest
priority is:
a.Love b.Elimination
c.Nutrition d.Oxygen
13.Goniometer is used to assess:
a.Auditory aculty b.Muscle strength
c.Range of motion of joints d.Visual aculty
14.1gm protein gives…………... calories (RRB)
a.4 b.8
c.9 d.2
15.What is the correct order of 5 stages of dying person
a. Anger - depression - bargaining - denial -acceptance
b.Denial - depression - bargaining-anger-acceptance
c.Depression-denial-anger-bargaining-acceptance
d.Denial-anger-bargaining-depression-acceptance
16.Assigning a task to a lower level trained nurse is called
a.Supervision b.Delegation
c.Evaluation d.Subordinate
17.Four basic steps of nursing proces in order area.
a.Assessment,observation,implementation & evaluation
b.Assessment,observation,planning & evaluation
c.Assessment,evaluation,interventions & implementation
d.Assessment,planning,implementation,evaluation
18.For effective sterilization in the autoclave, the temperature should be
a.121°C b.100°C
c. 121°F d.100°F
19.The fall of temperature in zigzag manner to normal is known as
a.Crisis b.Lysis
b.Decline d.Stadium
20.In communication process the person who wishes convey a massage to
another is known as
a.Receiver b.Message
c.Sender d.Channal
21.The nursing theorist who developed transcultural nursing theory is:
a.Florence Nightingale b.Madeleine Leininger
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c.Albert Moore d.Sr Callista Roy
22.When should rehabilitation start?
a.The day before discharge b.When the patient desires
c.Upon admission d.24 hours after discharge
23.Who developed the first theory of nursing?
a.Hammurabi b.Alexander
c.Fabiola d.Nightingale
24.A frame work of nursing care in which different nurses doing different aspect
of nursing care for a client is (SCTIMST)
a.Auxillary b.Case method
c.primary nursing d.Functional nursing
25.Health education and immunization belongs to (MSC ENTRANC )
a.Primary prevention b.Secondary prevention
c.Tertiary prevention d.Quarterly prevention
26.Who is the currentTNAI president?
a.Sr.Gilbert b.Mrs Mallika Devi
c.Mrs Bimla Kapoor d.Mrs GracyMathai
27.The theory of psychosexual development is put forwarded by (PSC)
a.Freud b.Erikson
b.Kohlerg d.Fowler
28According to Abraham Maslow hierarchy of needs for air, food and Water
belongs to (NIT - GOA)
a.Self esteem b.Self actualization
c.Safety d.Physiological
29.According to Abraham Maslow hierarchy of needs, the top most level of
achievement is (BARC)
a.Self esteem b.Self actualization
c.Safety d.Physiological
30.Which of the following is a subjective data (ESI)
a.Jaundice b.Blood pressure
c.Pain d.Height
31.This type of nursing has a nontraditional setting in which preventive and
primary care can be found:
a.Community health nursing b.Office nursing
c.Occupational nursing d.Parish nursing
32.Control of spread of diseaseis an example of which level of prevention?
a.Primary intervention b.Secondary intervention
c.Tertiary intervention d.Nursing intervention
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