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Kerala PSC Staff Nurse Previous Question Paper 2024
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| Question Paper Code | Download Now |
| 102/2012 | |
| 200/2014 | |
| 603/2014 | |
| 277/2015 | |
| 051/2016 | |
| 138/2016 | |
| 018/2018 | |
| 045/2024 |
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Model Questions of Kerala PSC Staff Nurse Exam 2024
Attempt the following questions:
1. ……..is the inflammation of the tongue:
A. Gingivitis
B. Gastritis
C. Glossitis
D. Parotitis
Correct answer: Glossitis
2. Heat regulating center is:
A. Thalamus
B. Hypothalamus
C. Basal nuclei
D. Central cortex
Correct answer: Hypothalamus
3. position used for giving enema:
A. Left lateral
B. Right lateral
C. Dorsal recumbent
D. Lithotomy
Correct answer: Left lateral
4. Strength of normal saline is:
A. 5%
B. 10%
C. 0.45%
D. 0.9%
Correct answer: 0.9%
5. An agent that has the power to kill microorganisms:
A. Bacteriocide
B. Antiseptic
C. Bacteriostat
D. Disinfectant
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Correct answer: Bacteriocide
6. 1 gm of fat give calories of heat:
A. 10
B. 4
C. 2
D. 9
Correct answer: 9
7. Strength of savlon for disinfecting thermometer is:
A. 1:30
B. 1:20
C. 1:40
D. 1:10
Correct answer: 1:30
8. Reaction of normal urine is:
A. Addic
B. Slightly acidic
C. Neutral
D. Alkaline
Correct answer: Slightly acidic
9. Loss of appetite is termed as:
A. Dyspepsia
B. Dysphagia
C. Anorexia
D. Nausea
Correct answer: Anorexia
10. Amount of solution administered for an evacuant enema for adults:
A. 250-500 ml
B. 500-1000ml
C. 1000-1500 ml
D. 1500-2000 ml
Correct answer: 500-1000ml
11. The temperature of the water used for tepid sponging is:
A. 65-85 °F
B. 85-100 °F
C. 100-105 °F
D. 105-110 °F
Correct answer: 85-100F
12. One pint is equal to:
A. 250 ml
B. 500 ml
C. 750 ml
D. 1000 ml
Correct answer: 500 ml
13. Size of needle for intramuscular injection:
A. 18-20 gauge
B. 21-23 gauge
C. 24-25 gauge
D. 26-27 gauge
Correct answer: 21-23 gauge
14. Rate of oxygen administration through nasal catheter:
A. 0.5-1L
B. 1-2 L
C. 2-4 L
D. 4-6 L
Correct answer: 2-4 L
15. Instrument used to examine the rectum:
A. Autoscope
B. Proctoscope
C. Endoscope
D. Ophthalmoscope
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Correct answer: Proctoscope
16. Florence Nightingale was born on:
A. January 12
B. April 12
C. March 5
D. May 12
Correct answer: May 12
17. Drugs used to induce vomiting is:
A. Emetic
B. Antiemetic
C. Pyretics
D. Antipyretics
Correct answer: Emetic
18. Acetic acid is used for testing urine for:
A. Sugar
B. Acetate
C. Albumin
D. Bile salts
Correct answer: Albumin
19. Enema given to destroy or expel the worms from the intestine:
A. Astringent enema
B. Anthelmintic enema
C. Purgative enema
D. Carminative enema
Correct answer: Anthelmintic enema
20. The important person in the hospital:
A. Doctor
B. Nurse
C. Patient
D. Technician
Correct answer: Patient
21. Exanimation with the help of a stethoscope is called:
A. Percussion
B. Palpation
C. Auscultation
D. Inspection
Correct answer: Auscultation
22. When pulse rate is less than 60 per minute it is called:
A. Bradycardia
B. Bradypnea
C. Tachycardia
D. Tachypnea
Correct answer: Bradycardia
23. Lock jaw develops in:
A. Typhoid
B. Tetanus
C. Meningitis
D. Diphtheria
Correct answer: Tetanus
24. The process of incising the ear to promote drainage is called:
A. Trephining
B. Mobilization
C. Myringotomy
D. Fenestration
Correct answer: Myringotomy
25. The most common complication during the first 24 hours following an amputation:
A. Infection
B. Flexion
C. Hemorrhage
D. Sloughing of the sutures
Correct answer: Hemorrhage
26. The doctor ordered a 1,00,000 units of penicillin. If there is a vial containing 2,00,000 units diluted in 10 ml. How many ml be given to the patient?
A. 5 ml
B. 0.75 ml
C. 1.25 ml
D. 2.5 ml
Correct answer: 5 ml
27. Profuse menstrual flow during her period is called:
A. Metrorrhagia
B. Menorrhagia
C. Amenorrhea
D. Polymenorrhea
Correct answer: Menorrhagia
28. The most serious complication fracture is:
A. Infection
B. Fat embolism
C. Hemorrhage
D. Air embolism
Correct answer: Fat embolism
29. Buck’s extension is a method of:
A. Skin traction
B. Skin grafting
C. Skeletal traction
D. Bom grafting
Correct answer: Skin traction
30. The incubation period of chickenpox is:
A. 12-21 days
B. 1-7 days
C. 5-10 days
D. 3 weeks-1 month
Correct answer: 12-21 days
31. Schick test is used for the determination of person’s susceptibility to:
A. Scarlet fever
B. Tuberculosis
C. Diphtheria
D. Typhoid fever
Correct answer: Diphtheria
32. Which of those effects is expected following the administration of a mydriatic medication?
A. Dilatation of the pupils
B. Improved power of accommodation
C. Inflammation of the nasolacrimal duct
D. Increased drainage of the aqueous humor
Correct answer: Dilation of the pupils
33. Common type of fracture in children:
A. Simple fracture
B. Collis fracture
C. Greenstick fracture
D. Complicated fracture
Correct answer: Greenstick fracture
34. The most important point in nursing care of a patient after tracheostomy is:
A. Administration of antibiotics
B. Maintenance of intake output
C. Oxygen administration
D. Suctioning
Correct answer: Suctioning
35. Quickening takes place between:
A. 10th and 16th week
B. 16th and 20th week
C. 20th and 24th week
D. After 24th week
Correct answer: 16th and the 20th week
36. The diuretic phase begins in bums within:
A. 48-72 hours
B. 12-24 hours
C. 36-48 hours
D. 24-36 hours
Correct answer-48-72 hours
37. The main side effect of streptomycin is:
A. Hepatotoxicity
B. Blood dyscrasias
C. Ototoxicity
D. Visual disturbance
Correct answer: Ototoxicity
38. Vector of malaria is:
A. Female culex mosquito
B. Female anopheles mosquito
C. Male culex mosquito
D. Male anopheles mosquito
Correct answer: Female anopheles mosquito
39. Megaloblastic anemia is due to the deficiency of.
A. Iron
B. Thiamine
C. Acetic acid
D. Folic acid
Correct answer: Folic acid
40. The normal serum bilirubin is:
A. 0.1-1 mg/dl
B. 2-4 mg/di
C. 1.5-3.5 mg/dl
D. 10-12 mg/dl
Correct answer: 0.1-1 mg/do
41. The symptom of enlarged prostrate include.
A. Pyuria
B. Difficulty in micturition
C. Ototoxicity
D. Visual disturbance
Correct answer: Difficulty in micturition
42. A degenerative disease of the brain associated with liver failure:
A. Uremia
B. Diabetic coma
C. Septicemia
D. Hepatic coma
Correct answer: Hepatic coma
43. Severe pain occur in the right quadrant of the abdomen radiating the back right shoulder:
A. Renal colic
B. Internal colic
C. Biliary colic
D. Abdominal colic
Correct answer: Biliary colic
44. To lower the acidity of gastric secretion give:
A. Gelusil
B. Belladona
C. Aspirin
D. Carminative mixture
Correct answer: Gelusil
45 Diabetes mellitus is usually recognized by:
A. Albuminuria
B. Lack of appetite
C. Glycosuria
D. Urea in the urine
Correct answer: Glycosuria
46. Tuberculosis of the spine is also called:
A. Osteomalacia
B. Charcot’s disease
C. Erving’s disease
D. Pott’s disease
Correct answer: Pott’s disease
47. Nitroglycerine is given sublingually to relieve pain by vasodilatation of:
A. Pulmonary artery
B. Coronary artery
C. Aortic artery
D. Carotid artery
Correct answer: Coronary artery
48. The cause of ascites in cirrhosis of the liver is:
A. General fluid imbalance
B. Portal obstruction
C. Kidney trouble
D. All the above
Correct answer: Portal obstruction
49. Dr. Salk discovered a vaccine for the prevention of:
A. Measles
B. Poliomyelitis
C. Smallpox
D. Tetanus
Correct answer: Poliomyelitis
50. Pneumothorax is the condition in which there is:
A. Water in the visceral space
B. Air in the visceral space
C. Water in the pleural space
D. Air in the pleural space
Correct answer: Air in pleural space
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