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Post NameAssistant Professor in Nursing - Medical Education
DepartmentKerala State Bamboo Corporation Ltd. Category No : 253/2021
Question Paper Code039/2023/OL
Category Code567/2022, 568/2022
Date of Test25 May 2023
Exam TypeOnline Examination
Total Questions100
1
First priority to be done when nurse make a medication error is
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A. Assess the patient's condition
2
Providing comprehensive client care across the continuum of practice setting is
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A. Case management
3
Essential components of goal include
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D. Task statement, criteria, condition, time frame
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Educating clients regarding mental health is an example of adhering to principle of
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B. Beneficence
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Endorsement by a specialized organization that nurse has certain qualification that exceed basic competence is
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C. Credentialing
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Fundamental postulates of Martha E. Rogers Theory include
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C. Energy field, openness, pattern, pan dimensionality
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When interacting with client, "Everything will be alright" is an example of inappropriate communication technique, known as
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Question Cancelled
8
Largest vein of heart is
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B. Coronary sinus
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Most common monosaccharide in human diet is
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A. Fructose, glucose, galactose
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Intra muscular injections are given in
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B. Gluteus medius
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Elements of an evidence based practice question include
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D. Population, intervention, comparison, outcome
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Maximal air that can be inhaled after a quiet inspiration is
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A. Inspiratory reserve volume
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Strength of solution used for management of large blood spill greater than 10 cm in size
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B. 1 : 10 dilution of 5% hypochlorite
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Non burn dry thermal disinfection in which waste is shredded and heated in a rotating auger is
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D. Screw feed technology
15
Eubacteria that are incapable of forming a cell wall is
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C. Mycoplasma
16
Pupils undergo series of changes during cerebral compression which is termed as
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B. Hutchinsonian pupils
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A method of suppressing tachycardia by pacing the heart at a rate faster than the patient's intrinsic rate.
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D. Overdrive pacing
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When a patient receives propylthiouracil which of the following need to be promptly reported ?
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C. Sore throat
19
The most serious complication associated with chest tube placement is
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B. Tension pneumothorax
20
For liver transplantation which of the following are included in the MELD score ?
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B. Creatinine, bilirubin, INR
21
After using inhaled corticosteroids patient is instructed to rinse and spit to prevent development of
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B. Oral candidiasis
22
The most sensitive sign of an increased ICP is
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C. Change in level of consciousness
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Rapid infusion of saline in a patient with DKA leads to development of
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C. Pulmonary or cerebral oedema
24
Nosocomial bacteremia associated with intravascular lines and wound care may result in
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A. Infective endocarditis
25
Sudden intense midepigastric pain radiating to right shoulder may indicate
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D. Ulcer perforation
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Which antiemetic drug should be avoided in patients with liver dysfunction due to its cholestatic effect ?
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C. Prochlorperazine
27
Which among the following surgical step is not included in modified radical mastectomy ?
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Question Cancelled
28
Fracture in which bone has splintered into several fragments is called
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D. Comminuted fracture
29
Pernicious anemia is due to the deficiency of
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C. Vitamin
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While giving preoperative education the nurse explains to the patient undergoing ostomy surgery that the procedure that maintains the most normal consistency of stool is
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A. A sigmoid colostomy
31
What is the structure through which blood and nerve enter in to ovary ?
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C. Mesouvarium
32
Which of the following is the most likely finding in neonate with asphyxia ?
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A. Acidemia
33
The distance between lower boarder of symphysis pubis to the midpoint in sacral promontory
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D. Diagonal conjugate
34
The decidual layer through which separation of placenta is taking place
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A. Decidua basalis
35
Average blood loss if carefully measured in a vaginal delivery is
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Question Cancelled
36
Which is the correct statement of cervical incompetency ?
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Question Cancelled
37
What is the beneficiary action of DMPA in endometriosis ?
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C. Inhibit gonadotropin action and the endometrial hyperplasia
38
Fetus starts sucking and swallowing at which weeks of fetal life
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Question Cancelled
39
What is the minimum time required before testing the semen analysis for spermatogenesis report after taking medications ?
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C. 90 days
40
Anti-retroviral treatment with zidovudine starts at which period of gestation ?
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Question Cancelled
41
What is the standard dose for administration of salbutamol in 3 ml of normal saline during a nebulization procedure ?
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C. 0.15 mg/kg/dose
42
Which of the following statements are not correct for non-poisonous snakes ? i. Ventral and dorsal surfaces of snakes are covered with small scales. ii. Well-known hood and spectacle mark on head. iii. Central raw of large hexagonal scales along the entire length of body and forth infralabial is the largest. iv. Round head, short, solid teeth and large head scales.
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B. ii and iii
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When scoring neuromuscular maturity of a newborn, square window angle in a fullterm newborn baby will be
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D. 0°
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Which of the following is a clinical sign present in children with Trisomy - 21 ?
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B. Brush field spot
45
Which of the following feature is not a diagnostic criteria for severe acute Malnutrition for babies between 6 months and 60 months ?
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A. Weight for age ≄ 80%
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Which paediatric condition is characterized by "Tripple bubble sign" in X-ray ?
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A. Jejunal atresia
47
What is the best screening test used for detection of cystic fibrosis ?
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C. Sweat chloride test
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What is the amount of Sodium Present in .9% Normal Saline, .45% Normal Saline and Isolyte-P respectively ?
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D. 154 m Eq/L, 77 m Eq/L, 25 m Eq/L
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Which paediatric surgical condition is characterized by "String Sign" in barium meal study of the child presented with
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C. Infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis
50
What is the standard operation for the treatment of Biliary Atresia in children ?
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D. Kasai procedure
51
Cotard's syndrome occurs more commonly in
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C. Psychotic depression
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Depressive individual exhibit which of the following symptoms ?
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D. All the above
53
Pseudologia phantastica is also called as
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C. Pathological lying
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Coprolalia is found in
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B. Tourette's syndrome
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Ekbom syndrome is referred to as
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C. Delusion of infestation
56
Romberg test is used to assess
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C. Balance
57
Chasing the dragon refers to the smoking of
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D. Heroin
58
Who coined the term for hypnosis as animal magnetism ?
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B. Franz Anton Mesmer
59
"Kluver-Bucy" syndrome characterized by all except
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D. Fear
60
A neuromuscular blocking agent is administered to a client before ECT therapy. The nurse should carefully observe the client for
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C. Respiratory difficulties
61
Which of the following is false regarding OPV ?
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C. It is a killed vaccine
62
PQLI [Physical Quality of Life Index] includes all the following except
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D. Percapita GNP
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Transovarian transmission of infection occurs in
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B. Ticks
64
Natural methods of contraception have ____ side effects and have ____ rate of failure.
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B. Less, high
65
Committee on "medical education and support manpower" was also known as
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A. Shrivasthava committee
66
All are true regarding point source epidemic except
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D. Children are most commonly affected
67
Which author developed framework for public health nursing ?
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D. Mark Salmon Whites
68
All the following methods are used to remove hardness of water except
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C. Chlorination
69
Snehapoorvam Scheme maintly meant for
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C. Financial support to orphans who are living in the family with their relatives, friends or support of the community
70
Aedes transmits all the following viral diseases except
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A. Japanese B encephalitis
71
Functional concept gives more importance to the responsibilities of the
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A. Manager
72
Who defined management as the art of knowing what you wanted to doing the best and cheapest way ?
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D. F. W. Tailor
73
Administration is
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Question Cancelled
74
Middle level management is also known as
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C. Executor
75
Which among the following is not related to SWOT analysis ?
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B. Remember that SWOT is objective
76
Individuals unique and relatively stable patterns of behavior, thoughts and feelings
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C. Personality
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Portion of the brain that seems to play an important role in the regulation of circadian rhythms
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A. Suprachiasmatic nucleus
78
Movements of various body parts that convey specific meaning in a given culture
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C. Gesture
79
Operation research as management technique used in material management focuses on
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C. Right delivery
80
Reorder level is
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A. (Average consumption per day) Ɨ (lead time) + (buffer stock)
81
Read the following scenario and identify how self-esteem is achieved. A staff nurse in the recovery room feels she/he has the time to assess, plan and give good care and attend to good documentation of care. She/he even has an opportunity for reading references needed to keep professional knowledge and skills updated.
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C. Self esteem through adequacy
82
MMMDS stands for
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Question Cancelled
83
A civil wrong that can be redressed in a civil proceedings
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Question Cancelled
84
Henry L. Gantt developed Gantt Chart as a mean for
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D. Controlling production
85
Standards of practice and standards of care in nursing practice in all domains can be termed as
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B. Benchmark
86
Group decision making process for generating a large number of ideas in which each member works by himself or herself
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C. Nominal group technique
87
A mental short cut suggesting that the easier it is to bring something to mind, the more frequent or important it is
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B. Availability Heuristic
88
Temporary withholding of information about a study from participants
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A. Deception
89
Translation of physical energy into electrical signals by specialized receptor cells
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D. Transduction
90
A form of forward conditioning in which the onset of the conditioned stimulus precedes the onset of the unconditioned stimulus and the presentation of the conditioned and unconditioned stimuli does not overlap
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A. Trace conditioning
91
A genetically inherited impairment in the ability to experience pleasure
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Question Cancelled
92
According to blooms taxonomy which among the following technology tool enhances synthesis in thinking skills
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D. Digital story telling
93
An absolute clinical grading scale rates performance relative to a
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B. Standard
94
Mastery test have
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B. Low variability
95
Assessment purposes in Service learning is
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A. Higher levels of cognitive domain
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Which among the following teaching strategies used in courses delivered by synchronous technologies encourages simulated decision making, collaboration and engagement ?
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C. Debates
97
Which among the following is not an advantage of podcast, enhanced podcast and vodcast ?
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Question Cancelled
98
Which among the following student misconduct is termed under administrative violtion ?
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D. Fabrication
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Philosophical perspective which says "The role of the learner is to make choices about what is important and the role of teacher is to facilitate their learning" ?
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A. Progressivisim
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A memory system that stores general abstract knowledge about the word information we cannot remember acquiring at a specific time and place.
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B. Semantic memory

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