Council Paper 2 Mock Test for Nursing Students

1. Communication is complete only when is elicited

2. In health economics, what does “supply” refer to?

3. What are the three components of IMNCI?

4. What is the main cause of cataracts?

5. Which type of research design involves comparing two or more groups based on their exposure to a specific factor or condition?

6. During which phase of wound healing does tissue regeneration occur?

7. Blood from the vein when severed is

8. Which of the following vaccines is commonly administered to protect against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis?

9. What is the primary purpose of an arthroscopy procedure?

10. What is the main function of platelets in the hematological system?

11. Which of the following is responsible for maintaining balance and equilibrium?

12. The presence of tumour markers like PSA is commonly associated with:

13. What is the purpose of a research proposal in nursing research?

14. Which of the following is the primary function of the nose?

15. Which blood cells are responsible for the transportation of oxygen to tissues?

16. Which vitamin is important for calcium absorption and bone health?

17. During a disaster, the role of a nurse in the “recovery” phase involves:

18. Which procedure involves the removal of fluid from the pleural space?

19. What is the primary aim of health economics?

20. Which of the following is a characteristic symptom of Meniere’s disease?

21. The structure that converts sound vibrations into electrical signals that can be interpreted by the brain is the:

22. Digestion of food is completed in the

23. In disaster nursing, “PPE” stands for:

24. The primary goal of psychological first aid is to:

25. The self-care theory was proposed by

26. Which procedure involves the surgical removal of the uterus?

27. Which of the following is a common symptom of diabetic retinopathy?

28. What is the normal range for an adult respiratory rate?

29. The elbow joint is an example of the

30. Which part of the brain controls vital functions like heart rate and breathing?

31. The IMNCI training program aims to enhance the skills of healthcare providers in

32. What substance is commonly used to absorb ingested poisons in cases of poisoning?

33. Health economics is concerned with?

34. What is the purpose of a control group in a research study?

35. What is the normal lifespan of red blood cells?

36. The IMNCI strategy incorporates the use of job aids, such as

37. What is the primary goal of disaster recovery?

38. The following are types of nursing diagnoses except

39. Which of the following is responsible for the production of antibodies?

40. The IMNCI algorithm helps healthcare providers in identifying danger signs in neonates, such as

41. The “RACE” acronym is used to remember the steps in:

42. _________and ________ are ovarian hormones

43. What is the main purpose of health insurance?

44. The theory of interpersonal relationship was proposed by

45. Which statistical analysis is commonly used to determine the association between two categorical variables in a research study?

46. What is the main cause of age-related macular degeneration?

47. The IMNCI guidelines recommend early initiation and exclusive breastfeeding for

48. Fatigue in cancer patients is often linked to both:

49. Why is genetic counseling recommended for parents of neonates with congenital abnormalities?

50. Which of the following is a characteristic feature of lymph nodes?

51. Shirrodkar stitches is a treatment procedure for

52. What does “opportunity cost” mean in health economics?

53. Which procedure involves the surgical removal of a breast?

54. What is the cornerstone of IMNCI?

55. The following are surgical procedures done in meniere disease EXCEPT

56. Palliative care for cancer patients focuses on ________.

57. The sensation of sound is perceived by the brain in the:

58. Which of the following is a common symptom of otitis media?

59. In planning care for a schizophrenic patient the primary goal is to

60. What is the primary purpose of a colonoscopy procedure?

61. Cancer of connective tissues such as bone, muscle, or fat is known as:

62. Which of the following is a common symptom of retinal detachment?

63. What is the term used to describe a measure that accurately assesses the concept it is intended to measure?

64. The IMNCI guidelines recommend vitamin A supplementation for

65. The acronym “CPR” stands for:

66. Which term describes removing hazardous substances from affected individuals in disaster nursing?

67. When a person sees a design on the wall as an animal, it is called

68. Developmental delay refers to:

69. Anemia is defined as a decrease in the number of:

70. The professional body saddled with the responsibility of formulating Nursing Diagnosis is

71. Which laboratory test is commonly used to diagnose anemia?

72. An actual nursing diagnosis is made up of

73. Digestion of carbohydrate starts from

74. Which of the following is an example of a non-probability sampling method?

75. Which antidote is administered for heparin overdose?

76. Heat dispersion by air currents is known as

77. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is characterized by:

78. Which of the following vaccines is commonly administered to protect against measles, mumps, and rubella?

79. Which of the following is not a management function?

80. What is the primary goal of a cardiac catheterization procedure?

81. The structure that separates the outer ear from the middle ear is the:

82. Which of the following is a common symptom of dry eye syndrome?

83. Which of the following is an example of a dependent variable in a research study?

84. Which procedure is performed to treat a blockage in the coronary arteries?

85. Which disorder is characterized by the inflammation of the conjunctiva?

86. What is the primary purpose of a nephrectomy procedure?

87. What is the normal range for fasting blood glucose in a healthy adult?

88. What is the term used to describe a measure that accurately detects the presence of a condition or disease?

89. A renowned proponent in bureaucratic authority was

90. Abortion is said to be missed when

91. The lens of the eye is responsible for:

92. During a disaster, the nurse’s role in “mitigation” involves:

93. Neutropenic patients receiving chemotherapy must be protected primarily through _____

94. Aphasia is

95. Which procedure involves the surgical removal of the gallbladder?

96. The temperature regulating centre is located in the

97. Which statistical analysis is commonly used to determine if there is a significant difference between two groups in a research study?

98. Which type of research design involves studying a group of individuals at a single point in time?

99. What is the term used to describe a measure that produces consistent results when repeated by different researchers?

100. Which disorder is characterized by a gradual loss of hearing with age?

101. The following categories of clients are not competent to give consent except

102. What is the function of the Eustachian tube?

103. Which ethical principle requires researchers to minimize harm and maximize benefits to research participants?

104. What is the function of plasma in the hematological system?

105. The primary purpose of regulating nursing practice is to protect

106. Which procedure is performed to remove the appendix?

107. What is the role of cilia in the nasal cavity?

108. The transparent, dome-shaped structure that covers the front of the eye is called the:

109. Which electrolyte imbalance is characterized by muscle weakness and cardiac arrhythmias?

110. The “START” triage system is used to:

111. Which of the following behaviours is most representative of the nursing phase of the nursing process?

112. Which of the following describes pulse pressure?

113. Which of the following is an example of a null hypothesis in nursing research?

114. What is the purpose of an Institutional Review Board (IRB) in nursing research?

115. A nurse discovers that the doctor has prescribed an unusually large dosage of a medication. Which of the following is the most appropriate action?

116. The three main processes of urine formation include all except

117. The olfactory receptors responsible for the sense of smell are located in the:

118. Which of the following is a common symptom of age-related macular degeneration?

119. The ultimate goal of IMNCI is to reduce

120. Breast self-examination should be performed ______ for early detection of abnormalities.

121. What is the main function of erythropoietin?

122. What is the purpose of an endoscopy procedure?

123. Which of the following is an example of a primary source in nursing research?

124. What is the primary purpose of a bronchoscopy procedure?

125. What is the term used to describe a type of research that involves collecting and analyzing data from multiple studies?

126. What is the function of the nasal septum?

127. Common childhood developmental problems are often identified through:

128. Which of the following dietary sources is rich in iron?

129. The role of a nurse in disaster management includes:

130. The term “triage” refers to:

131. Which nutrient is essential for wound healing?

132. Prioritizing client problems/needs belongs to which of the following phases of the nursing process?

133. Which cranial nerve is responsible for the sense of smell?

134. What is the most common chromosomal abnormality in newborns?

135. Which organ is primarily responsible for the production of red blood cells?

136. Although the client refused the procedure, the nurse insisted and inserted a nasogastric tube in the right nostril. The nurse is most likely to be found guilty of which of the following?

137. What is the purpose of randomization in a research study?

138. The first part of the small intestine is known as

139. The IMNCI guidelines include specific recommendations for the management of common childhood illnesses such as

140. The commonest site of implantation in tubal pregnancy is

141. What is the primary purpose of conducting a literature review in nursing research?

142. In a disaster situation, the term “MCI” refers to:

143. Which of these items should be kept at the bedside of a client who has just returned from thyroidectomy

144. The organ of Corti is located in which part of the ear?

145. The area of the retina that contains the highest concentration of cones, providing detailed central vision, is called the:

146. The most common side effect of ECT is

147. Which condition results from a blood clot blocking an artery in the lungs?

148. What is the main cause of otitis externa?

149. Which of the following is a common symptom of allergic rhinitis?

150. Which type of research design involves observing and documenting behaviors without intervention or manipulation?

151. The acronym “HICS” stands for:

152. In the nursing process, which step involves collecting data about a patient’s health status?

153. Occupational rehabilitation of a footballer who had his lower limbs amputated after a road traffic accident is an example of which of the following levels of prevention?

154. Which is a common congenital heart defect?

155. The recommended vaccination schedule for children is determined by:

156. Which of the following structures is responsible for controlling the amount of light entering the eye?

157. What is the function of the optic nerve?

158. Which nerve carries the signals from the olfactory bulbs to the brain?

159. The role of a nurse in disaster preparedness includes:

160. The primary purpose of IMNCI follow-up visits is to

161. The sinuses are air-filled cavities located in:

162. Which type of shock results from a severe allergic reaction?

163. What is “cost-sharing” in health economics?

164. What is the main cause of diabetic retinopathy?

165. Cancer that originates from epithelial tissue is classified as:

166. Which of the following is a function of the lymphatic system?

167. What is the purpose of a lumbar puncture procedure?

168. The environmental theory was proposed by

169. Which of the following is a common symptom of anemia?

170. What is the term used to describe a statement that predicts the relationship between two variables in a research study?

171. Down syndrome is a genetic disorder characterized by:

172. Which disorder is characterized by the gradual loss of the ability to taste?

173. During a disaster, the nurse’s role in triage includes:

174. The outermost part of the ear that collects sound waves is called the:

175. Which of the following client responses is considered a subjective data?

176. The fluid-filled structure that contains the sensory cells responsible for hearing is the:

177. Spina bifida affects which part of the body?

178. Which part of the eye contains the photoreceptor cells responsible for vision?

179. Which type of anemia is characterized by a deficiency of vitamin B12?

180. What is the purpose of an angioplasty procedure?

181. IMNCI aims to improve the quality of care at different levels of the healthcare system, including

182. Which of the following is a common symptom of conjunctivitis?

183. What is the purpose of blinding in a research study?

184. Which structure inside the nose helps filter and humidify the air we breathe?

185. Which of the following symptoms is associated with the 8th cranial nerve damage

186. Which body system is primarily affected in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)?

187. Which disorder is characterized by a loss of the sense of smell?

188. The theory of adaptation was proposed by

189. What is the purpose of statistical analysis in nursing research?

190. The first step in disaster management is:

191. The IMNCI algorithm guides healthcare providers in

192. A nurse who threatens a client with an injection after the client refuses to take the medication orally would be committing

193. The “ABCDE” approach in emergency care stands for:

194. In the assessment of Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) for an unconscious patient using best motor response, a score of 4 refers to

195. The cumulative effect of a high-fat diet could lead to

196. Which of the following is a side effect of laxis?

197. Which of the following is NOT part of the IMNCI assessment process?

198. What is the term used to describe the extent to which research findings can be generalized to the larger population?

199. Nephritic syndrome

200. What is the main cause of retinal degeneration in age-related macular degeneration?

201. Which vaccine is recommended annually to protect against a viral respiratory infection?

202. Which of the following pre-operative diet is most appropriate for a patient scheduled for a haemorrhoidectomy

203. The white, outer layer of the eye that helps maintain its shape is called the:

204. Which of the following is an example of a qualitative research method?

205. Culdocentesis is a diagnostic investigations in

206. The three tiny bones in the middle ear that transmit sound vibrations are called the:

207. What is the purpose of a pilot study in nursing research?

208. Which of the following is a common neural tube defect?

209. What is “cost-effectiveness analysis” in health economics?

210. Which of the following is not a concept described by Sigmund Freud

211. The acronym “ICS” in emergency management stands for:

212. In health economics, what does “demand” refer to?

213. A newborn with a cleft lip may have difficulty with?

214. The primary goal of disaster nursing is to:

215. Which term describes the complete absence of urine production?

216. What is the term used to describe the process of obtaining participants’ voluntary agreement to participate in a research study?

217. The primary goal of disaster communication is to:

218. What is the primary purpose of an endoscopy procedure?

219. What is the main focus of IMNCI for neonates?

220. What is the main cause of otitis media?

221. Following bronchoscopy, what should the nurse monitor closely