TITLE: COMPREHENSIVE NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS – FUNDAMENTALS OF
NURSING
LEVEL: DIPLOMA / UNDERGRADUATE
FORMAT: MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS (MCQS)
Includes: 15 Questions with Highlighted Answers
✅ Questions & Answers
1. Which of the following is the most accurate method for measuring core body temperature?
A. Oral thermometer
B. Axillary thermometer
C. Rectal thermometer
D. Tympanic thermometer
Answer: Rectal thermometer
2. What is the primary purpose of hand hygiene in nursing practice?
A. To remove visible dirt
B. To prevent skin dryness
C. To reduce transmission of pathogens
D. To comply with hospital policy
Answer: To reduce transmission of pathogens
, 3. Which nursing intervention is most appropriate when a patient is at risk of pressure ulcers?
A. Encourage fluid intake
B. Reposition the patient every 2 hours
C. Apply lotion to dry skin
D. Provide high-protein meals
Answer: Reposition the patient every 2 hours
4. The acronym “RACE” used in fire safety stands for:
A. Rescue, Alert, Confine, Evacuate
B. Rescue, Alarm, Confine, Extinguish
C. Run, Alert, Call, Exit
D. Respond, Assist, Call, Evacuate
Answer: Rescue, Alarm, Confine, Extinguish
5. Which of the following is a sign of hypoglycemia?
A. Flushed skin
B. Sweating and shakiness
C. Slow heart rate
D. Dry mouth
Answer: Sweating and shakiness
NURSING
LEVEL: DIPLOMA / UNDERGRADUATE
FORMAT: MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS (MCQS)
Includes: 15 Questions with Highlighted Answers
✅ Questions & Answers
1. Which of the following is the most accurate method for measuring core body temperature?
A. Oral thermometer
B. Axillary thermometer
C. Rectal thermometer
D. Tympanic thermometer
Answer: Rectal thermometer
2. What is the primary purpose of hand hygiene in nursing practice?
A. To remove visible dirt
B. To prevent skin dryness
C. To reduce transmission of pathogens
D. To comply with hospital policy
Answer: To reduce transmission of pathogens
, 3. Which nursing intervention is most appropriate when a patient is at risk of pressure ulcers?
A. Encourage fluid intake
B. Reposition the patient every 2 hours
C. Apply lotion to dry skin
D. Provide high-protein meals
Answer: Reposition the patient every 2 hours
4. The acronym “RACE” used in fire safety stands for:
A. Rescue, Alert, Confine, Evacuate
B. Rescue, Alarm, Confine, Extinguish
C. Run, Alert, Call, Exit
D. Respond, Assist, Call, Evacuate
Answer: Rescue, Alarm, Confine, Extinguish
5. Which of the following is a sign of hypoglycemia?
A. Flushed skin
B. Sweating and shakiness
C. Slow heart rate
D. Dry mouth
Answer: Sweating and shakiness
