NMCCBTEXAM –11TH AUGUST2017QUESTI

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ps.
Thankyou

1)Whereisthecommonaneur
ysm l
ocat
ionf
oranel
der
ly?
A.Abdominal
B.Hepat
ic
C.Renal
D.l
oopofWi ll
is

2)Earlysi
gnsofphlebi
ti
swoul
dincl
ude
A.sl
ightpainandredness
B.i
ncreasedWBC
C.pyrexi
a
D.swelli
ng

3)I
nfectedli
nenshoul
dbesepar atedfr
om soi
ledl
inen.Whatt
ypeof
bagshouldbeused?
A.whiteli
nenbagtobewashedi nhightemper
ature
B.r
edpl ast
icbagtobeinciner
ated
C.redli
nenbagt obedi
sintegr
atedinhi
ghtemperatur
e
D.yel
lowplasti
cbagfordisposal

4)Whattot eachayoungpatientwhenheist
aki
ngant
ibi
oti
cs
A.takeitduringmorningandcompletet
hedose
B.don’ttakeitwi
thalcohol
 C.t
akei
twithf
oodoraft
ermealandcompl
etedose
D.medi
cat
ionmaycausehy
potensi
on

5)NormalHRofa2-yrol
dchi
ld:
A.70-
130perminute
B.80-
150perminute
C.60-
100perminute
D.120-
160perminute

6)Whoshoul dber esponsi

blei
nproperdi
sposal
ofshar
ps
A.heal
thcareassistant
B.doctor
C.regi
ster
ednur se
D.theprof
essionalwhousedt hesharp

7)Pati
enthadCVAandcan’
tspeaknorr
ead.Whatdoest
hel
ossof
speechmean?
A.Dysphagia
B.Progressi
veAphasi
a C.
Aphasia
D.Apraxia

8)Allbutonear eNursi
ngt eachingsforpatientst
akingAllopurinol
:
A.Instructpatientt
odr i
nkpl entyofwat er
B.Educat epat i
entthathemayexper iencethesesideeff
ect s:nausea,
vomi t
ing, l
ossofappet i
te;drowsiness
C.Encour agepat i
enttor eportunusualbleedingorbrui
sing;fever,chi
ll
s;
goutat tack;numbnessort i
ngli
ng;fl
ank
pain,skinrash.
D.instructpatientt
ochewmedi cati
on

9)Signsofdenturer
elat
edstomati
ti
s
A.whitenessonthetongue
B.patchesofshinyr
ednessonthecheekandt
ongue
B.pat
chesofshi
nyr
ednessont
hepalet
teandgums
D.pat
chesofshi
nyr
ednessont
hetonguen

10)Apat i
entgavebir
thv i
aNSD.Af ter48hours,
pati
entcamebackdue
tobleeding,bl
eedi
ngaf t
erbir
thiscalledpostpar
tumhaemorr
hage.What
type?
A.primarypostpartumhaemor r
hage
B.secondarypostpartumhaemor rhage
C.tert
iarypostpar
tum haemorrhage
D.lochia

11).TheAVPUscal emeans:
A.Alert
,Verbal,Pain,Unresponsive
B.Awake, Verbal,
Pai n,Unconscious
C.Alert
,verbal,
Pressur e,Unconscious
D.Awake, Verbal,Pressure,Unresponsi
ve

12)Whichisnotpar
toft
uckman'
steam f
ormat
ion
A.norming B.
st
orming
C.for
ming
D.accepti
ng

13)Pat i
enthadCVA, whowil
lassessswal
lowi
ngcapabi
li
ty?
A.physiotherapynurse
B.psychotherapynur se
C.speechandl anguagether
apist
D.neurologicnurse

14)Whatangl
etoi
njectv
iasubcut
aneousr
out
e?
A.90 B.45 C.60 D.15

15).Causesofgi ngivalbl
eedi
ng
A.poorremov alplaque
B.poorfl
ossing
C.poornutr
it
ion
D.poortaki
ngofdr ugs
16)Descr i
bethebreat
hingpat
ter
nwhenapat
ienti
ssuf
fer
ingf
rom
Opioidtoxi
cit
y: A.
Sl
owandshal l
ow
B.fastandshall
ow C.
sl
owanddeep
D.Fastanddeep

17)ACOPDpat i
enti sabouttobedi
schar
gedfr
om t
hehospi
tal
.Whati
s
thebestheal
thteachingtoprovi
dethi
spati
ent
?
A.Incr
easefl
uidintake
B.Quitsmoki
ng
C.Donotusehomeoxy gen
D.nebuli
zeasneeded

18).Apati
entistobesubject
edforsur
ger
ybutt
hepat
ient
’sBMIi
slow.
Wherewi l
lyouref
erthepati
ent?
A.SpeechandLanguageTher api
st
B.Chef
C.Diet
it
ian
D.Familymember

19) Al
lofthestaffnur sesondut ynoti
cedt hatanewlyhir
edstaffnurse
hasbeensel ecti
veofhert asks.Al lofthem thoughtt
hatshehasal imited
knowl edgeoft hepr ocedures.Whatshoul dt hemanagerdoint hi
s
situati
on?
A.Repr imandt henewst affnurseinf r
ontofev er
yonethatwhatshei s
doi ngisunaccept able.
B.Cal lthenewnur seandt al
ktoherpr i
vately;
askhowt hemanagercan
beofhel ptoimpr ovehersi t
uation.
C.I gnoretheincidentandj ustcont i
nuewi thwhatshewasdoi ng.
D.Assi gnsomeonet oguidethenewst affnurseunti
lsheiscompet entin
doi nghertasks.

20)Onebusydayonyourshi
ft,amanagertoldyouthatal
lwashesshoul
d
bedoneby10am.Whatwoul dy oudo?
A.Fol
lowthemanagerandensur et
hatever
ythi
ngisdoneontime.
B.Tal
ktothemanagerandtellherthatt
hequal
ityofcar
ewil
lbe
compromi
sedifwashesarerushed.
C.I
gnor
ethemanagerandj
ustconti
nuewit
hwhaty
ouar
edoi
ng.
D.Pr
ovi
deawri
tt
enstatementoft
heinci
dent.

21)Whatdoy ouhavetoconsi
deri
fyouar
eobt
aini
ngaconsentf
rom t
he
pati
ent?
A.Underst
anding B.
Capacit
y
C.Int
ell
ect
D.Pati
ent’
sconditi
on

22)Anursedocument edonthewr ongchar

t.Whatshouldt
henursedo?
A.Immedi at
elyinformthenurseinchargeandtel
lhertocrossi
tallof
f.
B.Throwawayt hepage
C.Wr i
teli
neabov ethewr i
ti
ng;putyourname,j
obtit
le,
date,andti
me.
D.Ignoretheincident
.

23).Apatienti
sint
hei
mmedi
ater
ecov
erypost
-sur
ger
y.Whatshoul
dyou
monitor
?
A.Breat
hing
B.Temper atur
e
C.Bloodloss
D.Pain

24)
YouhaveaDM pat
ientwhoi
snon-i
nsul
independent.Howmany
por
ti
onsoffr
uit
sandveget
abl
eswil
lyouadmini
sterperday?
A.3por
ti
ons
B.4por
ti
ons
C.5por
ti
ons
D.6por
ti
ons

25)WhatABGr eadi
ngswil
lyouexpectamongCOPDpat
ient
s?
A.Incr
easedPCO2,decr
easedPO2
B.I
ncreasedPCO2&PO2
C.DecreasedPCO2&PO2
D.DecreasedPCO2,i
ncr
easedPO2
26)Apat i
enthasbeenconf inedi
nbedf ormonthsnowandhasdevel
oped
pressureulcersinthebutt
ocksarea.Whenyoucheckedthewat
erl
owi ti
s
atlevel20.Whi chtypeofbedisbestsuit
edforthi
spat
ient
?
A.wat ermat t
ress
B.Eggcr atermat tr
ess
C.airmat t
resses
D.Dy namicmat t
ress

27)Apatient’sdaughterwantstov isi
thermom inthehospi
tal
,shehas
beenexperiencingdiar
rhea,
whatwi l
lyouadviseher?
A.advi
set ov i
sitwhenshefeelsbett
er
B.advi
sehert hatshecanv i
sitwhenshei s48hourssymptom f
ree
C.shecanv isitwhensheisfull
yrecovered
D.Noneoft heabov e

28).Bef
oreadmini
ster
ingDi
goxi
n,y
oumustcheckspeci
fi
cal
lyf
orwhat
?
A.Breat
hing
B.Temperatur
e
C)HeartRate
D.LOC

29)Whatist
hebestsi
tetocheckf
oroedema?
A.Ankleorf
oot B.Eyes
C.Lungs D.Abdomen

30)
MRSAmeans
A.Met
hili
nase–Resi stantStreptococcusAureus
B.Met
hicil
li
n-Resi
stantStreptococcusAureus
C.Met
hili
nase–Resi stantStaphy l
ococcusAureus
D.Met
hicil
li
n-Resi
stantStaphy l
ococcusAureus.

31)Managementofmoderatemal
nut
ri
ti
oni
nchi
ldr
en?
-suppl
imentar
ynutr
it
ion
-i
mmedi at
ehospit
ali
zat
ion
-
weekl
yassessment
-
documenti
ntakef
orthr
eeday
s.

32).
Whatfunctionsshouldadr essingfulf
il
lforeffect
ivewoundheal
ing?
A.Hi
ghhumi dit
y,insul
ati
on,gaseousexchange, absorbent
b.
Anaerobic,i
mper meable,conformable,l
owhumi dit
y
c.
Insul
ati
on,lowhumi dit
y,ster
ile,
highadher ence
d.
Absorbent,l
owadher ence,anaerobic,hi
ghhumi di
ty

33)Whati
sthemi
nrequi
redhour
sfori
nser
viceeducat
ioni
nukf
or3
year
s?
•25
•35
•45
•55

34)
Noti
fiabl
edi
sease
TB
Swinef
lue

35)Whatisthefir
stact
ionbef
oredoi
ngpr
imar
yassessmentofapat
ient
Arrangeart
icl
es
Providepr
ivacy
Handwash
takeconsent

36)
quest
ionsr
elat
edt
oCont
igencyt
heor
y

37)Whyshouldnur seencouragef
amil
ymemberst
ospeakwi
thA.
pat
ient
withcomai nendoflif
e.
B.Togivepsychologi
calsupportt
othefami
ly
C.Heari
ngisthelastsensetoend
D.Iti
stheresponsibi
li
tyofnurset
otel
l
38)Whati sri
ghtincaseofconsentamongchi l
drenunder18.
A.Onlychildr
enbetween16- 18arecompetenttogi
veit
B.Parentsareresponsibl
etogiveconsentwit
hchil
dren
C.Chil
drenwhoar eintell
ect
uall
ydevelopedandunderst
andmatt
erscan
gi
v econsent.

39).Astudentnurseisbusywithhermobil
eandnotli
steni
ngwhattodo?
A.Cal
lherpersonall
yanddiscussaboutt
hislat
erwhenbothofyouare
fr
ee.
B.Tel
lherpoli
tel
ytostopwhatshei sdoi
ngandaskhert oj
oinwi
ththe
educati
on

40)Apatientisrapidl
ydeteriorati
ngduet odrugoverdosewhatt odo?
A.AssessABCDE, callhel
p,keepanaphy lacti
cki
t
B.Cal
lforhelp,keepanaphy lacticki
t,assessABCDE
C.AssessABCDE, keepanaphy lacti
ckit,i
nfor
m doct
or,cal
lforhelp

41)I
Vi nj
ecti
onneedt obereconsiderwhen,
?
A.Medicineisav ai
labl
eintabform
B.Pooralimentaryabsorpt
ion
C.Druginter
actionduet oGIsecreti
ons.

42)Commont ypeofdruger
rorduetopr
essur
eful
sit
uat
ion?
A.Wr ongdose,i
denti
ty
B.Prescri
pti
onerror
C.Lookalikesoundali
kedr
ugserr
or

43)Whichoft hefoll
owingst at
ementsbyanur sewouldindicatean
understandingofint
rapersonalcommunicati
ons?
A.“I
ntrapersonalcommuni cati
onsoccurbetweentwoormor epeople.
”
B.“I
ntrapersonalcommuni cati
onsoccurswithinaperson”
C.“I
nterpersonalcommuni cati
onsisthesameasi ntr
apersonal
communi cat i
ons.
”
D.“Nursesshoul davoi
dusi ngint
raper
sonalcommuni cati
ons.”.
44)Aclientexpr essedconcer nregar dingtheconfi
denti
ali
tyofhermedi cal
i
nformat i
on.Thenur seassuresthecl ientt
hatthenursemaintainscl
ient
confi
dent i
ali
tyby :
A.Sharingthei nformat i
onwithallmember softheheal
thcareteam.
B.Li
mi ti
ngdi scussi onaboutclientst othegrouproom andhallways.
C.Summar i
zingt hei nformati
ont hecl i
entprovi
desduri
ngassessment s
anddocument ingt hissummar yint hechar t
.
D.Explaini
ngt heexactl imi
tsofconf identi
ali
tyi
ntheexchangesbet ween
thecl
ientandt henur se.

45) .Whencaringf orclientswithpsy chi

atri
cdiagnoses, thenurserecall
s
thatthepurposeofpsy chiatr
icdiagnosesorpsy chiatri
clabelingi
st o:
A.Identi
fythosei ndivi
dualsinneedofmor especi
alizedcar e.
B.Identi
fythosei ndivi
dualswhoar eatriskforharmingot hers.
C.Enabletheclient ’
streatmentt eam toplanappropr i
ateand
compr ehensi
vecar e.
D.Def i
nethenur singcar eforindivi
dualswithsimil
ardi agnoses.

46)Anel derl
yclienttel
lsyout hatthecarerisusinghismoneywhen
goi
ngf orshoppi ngandnotbuy inghim anyf ood.Thecli
entappear
s
malnourishedandwei ghingonly35kgs.Asanewl yquali
fi
ednursewhat
i
syouract i
on?
•Li
stent ocl i
entandr ai
seconcer nwi t
hl i
nemanager
•Donot hingashei sconfused
•Li
stent ot hecli
entandcal lsafeguardinglead
•Li
stent ot hecli
entandconf ir
m wi ththecar er

47)AnewRNhav epr obl

emswi thmakingassumpt
ions.Whichpar
toft
he
codesheshoul df ocustodeliv
erfundamental
sofcareeff
ecti
vel
y
•Pri
orit
isepeopl e
•Practi
ceeffectively
•Preservesafety
•Promot eprofessionali
sm andtrust

48)Whenwi
lly
oudi
scl
oset
hei
nfor
mat
ionaboutapat
ientundery
our
car
e?
 a.Just
if
iedbypubl
ici
nter
estl
awandor
der
/whent
her
eist
hreatt
o
publi
csafet
y
b.
Whenmedi
ademandsf
ori
t
c.Whenpat
ientr
elat
iveswi
shest
o
d.
Youcandi
scl
osei
tany
timey
ouwant
49)
Whati
snotusef
ulofear
lyambul
ati
on?
A.Reducewoundi
nfect
ion
B.Reducechesti
nfect
ion
C.ReduceDVT
D.Gai
nmuscl
est
rengt
h

50)
Whatdoy
oumeanbyabadl
eader
shi
p?
A.Appr
eci
atei
nit
iat
iveness
B.Appr
eci
atebet
terwor
k
C.Rewar
dgoodper
for
mance
D.Accept
anceofpoorwor
kbymember
51)Accordi
ngt
opostregi
strat
ioneducat
ionpoli
cyi
nUK,
ast
affwho
observ
ethechestt
ubeinsert
ioni
sconsider
edas?
A.For
malt
rai
ning
B.I
nfor
malt
rai
ning
C.Hour
swhi
char
enotcal
cul
atedast
rai
ninghour
s
D.Thi
sisnotr
elev
ant
.
52)
car
e,compet
ence,
cour
age,
compassi
on,
commi
tmenti
s?
A.6C’
S
B.Pr
ofessi
onal
val
ues.
 C.Et
hicalpr
inci
ples
D.Mor
alv
alues.
53)Onexami
nati
onofapr essur
esorenur
senoti
cesthewoundaspi
nk
woundbed,super
fi
cialul
cerwit
houtsl
ough.Whichst
ageofpr
essur
e
ul
ceri
sthi
s?
A.st
age1
B.st
age2
C.st
age3
D.st
age4
54)
Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngcondi
ti
oncausesoedemai
nli
mbs?
A.Lef
tvent
ri
cul
arf
ail
ure
B.Ri
ghtv
ent
ri
cul
arf
ail
ure
C.Pul
monar
yembol
ism
D.DVT
55)
Wheni
nser
tedcor
rect
lyt
heor
ophay
rngealai
rwaycausest
hepat
ient
t
o?
A.Dy
spnea
B.Decr
easedbowelmov
ement
s
C.Ret
chandgag
D.Hy
per
vent
il
lat
e
56)Nur
sesshouldinf
orm NMCiftheyar
einvol
vedi
nsomepol
icecase.
Whi
chofthefoll
owingneednotbeinf
ormedtoNMC?
A.Conv
ict
ionf
ort
hef
t
B.Speedi
ngt
icket
C.Conv
ict
ionf
orf
raud
D.Possessi
onofdr
ugs
57).I
tismandat orythattheGCSofapati
entthathasar
ri
v edinthe
emergencydepar tmentshoul
dbecheckedwithin15minutesofthe
pati
entsarr
ival;
.Ifthescor
eyougoti
s15/ 15,howmucht i
meaf ter
shouldtheGCSbecheckedagai n?
A.15mi
n
B.30mi
n
C.Noneedt
ocheckagai
nunl
esspat
ientshowssomeser
ious
sympt
om
D.af
ter1hour
58)Tr
anspor
tat
ionofacont
rol
leddr
ugt
oadi
schar
gedpat
ient
?
Answer:Nurseshowsidcardandsignf
orm ondrugrecei
vali
nfrontof
pharmacist
,t
ransport
sitt
opatient
shome,admi
nist
ersandgetitsi
gned
byacompet entpersonorher
self
59)Pat i
enthassexuali nter
estiny ou.Whatwouldy oudo?
A.Justav oi
di t
,becauset heproblem canbet hemani f
est
ationofthe
under l
yingdi sorder,anditwil
lber esol
vedbyitsownasher ecovers
B.Nev erat t
endt hatpatient
C.Tryt ore-establi
sht hetherapeuti
ccommuni cati
onandrelat
ionshi
p
withpat ientandi nformthemanagerf orsupport
D.Inform pol i
ce

60)Youareacommuni tynur
seandaPat ientrecei
ved3rddoseof
anti
biot
ic,
anddevel
opedadv erser
eaction.Whatwi
llyoudo?
Answer:Sendpat
ientt
oemer gencyandreportthr
oughyell
owcard
scheme

61)
Acli
entistol
dtonott
akeal
coholwhi
lebei
ngpr
egnant
.Whatt
he
al
coholi
s?
A.Terat
ogen
B.Toxin
C.Vir
us
D.Chemical
62)
.Pati
entaskingforLAMA, themedicalteam hasconcer
naboutt
he
mentalcapacit
yofthepatient
,whatdecisionshouldbemade?
A.Callthepoli
ce
B.Callthesecuri
ty,
C.Letthepatientgo
D.encouragethepatientt
owait,
byt el
li
ngt heneedfort
reat
ment

63)
Whoi satmor erisktohav eCAD?
A.Male,obese,hypot
ension,smoker
B.Female,obese,
hypotension,smoker
C.Femal e,obese,hy
pertension,smoker
D.Male,obese,hyper
tension,smoker

64)
.whi
chonei
snott
hesy
mpt
om ofdepr
essi
on

A.Hopeless
B.Sad
C.Incr
easedenergy
D.l
ossofappetit
e

65).Apersonwhoi sgoingtotr
avelt
ocountr
ywhi
chdi
arr
heal
risk
countr
y,onoralcont
racepti
ves,
soaskhert
o?

A.tel
lhershecant akeor
alcontr
acepti
ves,
itdsntmat t
er
B.Advisetotakeuseofalt
ernat
econtracepti
on,condomssi
nce
di
arr
heacanaf f
ecttheabsor
ptionofpi
ll

.
66)Whatisthecommoncauseofai rwayobst
ruct
ioni
nanunconci
ous
pat
ient
?
A.Tonguef al
li
ngback
B.Forei
gnobj ectst
ruckint
hroat
C.edemai nneckduet ooxy
gensuppl
y
67)
.Whi
chi
snotef
fect
ivei
nrespi
rat
oryt
her
apy
?
A.Rel
axat
iont
echni
quebyt
radi
ti
onalheal
er
B.Br
eat
hingexer
cisebyaphy
siot
her
api
st
C.Cont
rol
ledbr
eat
hingt
echni
quebyapr
off
essi
onal
D.“
CRYSTALt
her
apy
”byat
radi
ti
onalheal
er
68)
cal
cul
atet
hef
lui
dbal
ancei
finputi
s2798mlandout
puti
s1245ml
Answer
:2798-
1245=1553ml

69.pr
escr
ibeddose7.5mg,
avai
labl
edr
ugdose2.
5mg,
howmanyt
abt
o
begi
ventopati
ent
?
Answer
:2.
5x3=7.
5,hence3t
abl
ets

70.pr
escri
bedamoxi
cil
li
ndose500mg,
avai
labl
e250mgt
abl
ets,
how
manytabtobegi
ven?
Answer
:500/
250=2t
abl
ets

71.I
nj.metr
ogyl
100mltobeinf
usedov
erhal
fhour
.Howmuchshoul
dthe
i
nfusionpumpbeseti
nto?
A.100ml
/hr
B.50ml
/hr
C.200ml
/hr
D.150ml
/hr
Answer
:200ml
/hr
72.1500mlNStobei
nfusedov
er24hour
s.Howmuchml
/hrbeseti
nto
t
heinfusi
onpump?
Answer
:1500/
24=187.
5ml
/hr
73.750mlsol
uti
onbei
nfusedov
er8hour
s.Howmuchbet
hepumpbe
seti
nto?
Answer
:750/
8=93.
75ml
/hr
74.I
nfusi
onpumpissetint
ogivi
ngionotr
opatt
her
ateof4mgperhour
.
Howmucht obei
nfusedover10hours?
Answer
:4x10=40mg
75.Amedici
neisprescr
ibedas3mgperkg.pat
ientwei
ghs55kg.Whati
s
t
hetot
aldoseforaday ?
Answer
:55x3=165mg