Council Paper 2 Mock Test for Nursing Students

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Council Paper 2 Mock Test for Nursing Students

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Council Paper 2 Mock Test for Nursing Students

This Council Paper 2 Mock Test is designed to help nursing students prepare by simulating real exam conditions for the RN licensing exams. The test consists of 250 multiple-choice questions, covering essential nursing topics based on past council questions. The exam duration is 2 hours 45 minutes, requiring candidates to manage their time effectively.

Exam Details:

  • Total Questions: 250
  • Time Limit: 2 hours 45 minutes
  • Question Type: Multiple Choice (Single Best Answer)
  • Coverage: Reproductive Medsurg, Blood, Special Senses (ENT), Eye, Oncology, Critical care, Gerontology, Palliative care, Mental health nursing, Research, Biostatistics, Disaster nursing, Health economics, Politics and Governance in Nursing, Nursing Informatics, Procedures in Medical Surgical Nursing

Instructions:

  • Select the most appropriate answer for each question.
  • Ensure all questions are answered before submitting.
  • Manage your time wisely to complete the test within the allocated duration.
  • SELECT/USE FULL SCREEN FOR BEST EXPERIENCE

This mock test serves as an excellent practice tool for nursing students aiming to build confidence and improve their performance in the actual council examination. Let’s go!

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1. The elbow joint is an example of the

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

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

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

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

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6. 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?

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7. Which of the following is correct about myopia

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

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

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

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

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12. Give the full meaning of this acronym NIC in nursing process

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13. Which program is an example of public health insurance?

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14. The commonest site of implantation in tubal pregnancy is

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

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16. Which artery is commonly used to measure the pulse at the wrist?

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

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

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

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20. Which site is preferred for administering intramuscular injections in adults?

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

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22. Culdocentesis is a diagnostic investigations in

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23. Which of the following describes pulse pressure?

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

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

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

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27. Which condition is characterized by the inflammation of the middle ear?

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

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29. Which research design involves collecting data from the same group of participants at multiple time points?

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

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

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

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33. Digestion of food is completed in the

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

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35. The theory of interpersonal relationship was proposed by

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

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

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38. Management of congenital abnormalities in neonates often involves?

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

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

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

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

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43. Which part of the eye contains the highest concentration of cones, responsible for color vision?

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

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45. Radiotherapy can lead to a common side effect such as ____ at the treatment site.

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

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

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48. The acronym “HICS” stands for:

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

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50. What is the primary goal of disaster recovery?

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51. Leukemia is described as a _____

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52. Palliative care for cancer patients focuses on ________.

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53. Which condition is characterized by the abnormal growth of skin cells in the outer ear canal?

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

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

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

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

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58. The colored part of the eye is called the:

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

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

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61. Congenital abnormalities are best described as?

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

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

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

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

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

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67. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is characterized by:

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

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69. What is the function of the optic nerve?

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

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71. Health economics is concerned with?

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

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

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

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75. The environmental theory was proposed by

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76. What is the main cause of diabetic retinopathy?

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77. Abortion is said to be missed when

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78. What is the purpose of a research hypothesis?

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79. What is the term used to describe an abnormally low level of hemoglobin in the blood?

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80. A renowned proponent in bureaucratic authority was

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

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82. Iron-deficiency anemia is commonly caused by:

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

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

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85. After making a documentation error, which action should the nurse take?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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93. The nasal cavity is lined with:

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

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

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96. Which procedure is performed to remove the appendix?

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97. Communication is complete only when is elicited

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98. The first step in disaster management is:

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

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

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

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

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

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104. What is the purpose of performing a tracheostomy?

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105. The IMNCI algorithm guides healthcare providers in

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

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

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108. What does IMNCI focus on preventing and managing?

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

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

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

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112. The IMNCI guidelines emphasize the importance of immunization to prevent

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113. Which part of the ear is responsible for transmitting sound vibrations to the cochlea?

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114. The temperature regulating centre is located in the

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115. The primary goal of disaster nursing is to:

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

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117. Heat dispersion by air currents is known as

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

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

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120. Which of the following structures is responsible for warming the air we breathe?

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

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122. What is the main cause of otitis externa?

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123. What is the primary goal of managing congenital abnormalities in neonates?

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124. Which of the following is an example of a quantitative research method?

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

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126. Which antidote is administered for heparin overdose?

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

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

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129. Which of the following is a common symptom of presbyopia?

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

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131. The primary goal of disaster communication is to:

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132. The following are types of nursing diagnoses except

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

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134. The theory of adaptation was proposed by

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

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

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

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

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

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140. Which type of precaution is used for patients with tuberculosis?

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

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

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

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

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145. Developmental delay refers to:

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

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

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148. The IMNCI guidelines recommend vitamin A supplementation for

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149. What is the main cause of otitis media?

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150. What is the function of the nasal septum?

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151. Which of the following types of anemia is characterized by the destruction of red blood cells?

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152. Which procedure is performed to repair a hernia?

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153. Digestion of carbohydrate starts from

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

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155. What is the purpose of random assignment in a research study?

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

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

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

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

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160. What is the main cause of cataracts?

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

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

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163. Which procedure involves the surgical removal of a kidney?

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

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165. Which is a common congenital heart defect?

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166. Nephritic syndrome

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

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168. 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?

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

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170. The nurse leader informs the staff of a local emergency and instructs them to stay at the hospital to prepare for major casualties. The staff display high levels of anxiety and disorganization. The most appropriate leadership style at this time is which of the following?

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

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

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

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

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175. _________and ________ are ovarian hormones

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176. Spina bifida affects which part of the body?

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

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178. What is the main purpose of health insurance?

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

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180. What is the primary purpose of a mastectomy procedure?

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

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182. Vaccination helps protect children against:

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183. What are the three components of IMNCI?

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

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

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

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187. Which of the following conditions is commonly associated with sickle cell anemia?

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

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

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

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

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192. Developmental milestones in children include:

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

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194. Down syndrome is a genetic disorder characterized by:

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

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

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197. Following bronchoscopy, what should the nurse monitor closely

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198. Which procedure is performed to remove fluid from the abdomen?

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

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200. What happens to the air we breathe when it passes through the nasal cavity?

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201. Which of the following organs is responsible for the removal of old or damaged red blood cells?

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202. Common childhood developmental problems are often identified through:

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

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204. The ultimate goal of IMNCI is to reduce

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

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206. The self-care theory was proposed by

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

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

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209. What is meant by “elasticity” in health economics?

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

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

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

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213. Shirrodkar stitches is a treatment procedure for

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

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

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216. Which nutrient is essential for wound healing?

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217. The central opening in the iris that regulates the size of the pupil is called the:

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218. What is the function of the Eustachian tube?

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

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

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221. Aphasia is

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

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

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224. Which of the following is a congenital abnormality?

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

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

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227. What is the purpose of an endoscopy procedure?

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228. The most common side effect of ECT is

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229. The acronym TNM stands for ___ in cancer staging.

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230. What is the purpose of an angioplasty procedure?

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

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232. Which heart chamber pumps oxygenated blood to the body?

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

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234. Which of the following conditions is characterized by increased intraocular pressure and damage to the optic nerve?

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235. What does IMNCI counseling for caregivers emphasize?

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

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

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238. The lens of the eye is responsible for:

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

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

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

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242. In IMNCI, which color indicates a severe illness?

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243. Blood from the vein when severed is

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

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

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

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

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

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249. What is the main function of erythropoietin?

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

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