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

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

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4. The environmental theory was proposed by

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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12. What is the purpose of an angioplasty procedure?

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

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14. The commonest site of implantation in tubal pregnancy is

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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29. What is the purpose of a research hypothesis?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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38. What is the cornerstone of IMNCI?

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

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

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

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

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43. Management of congenital abnormalities in neonates often involves?

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44. The IMNCI approach encourages community involvement through

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

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46. Blood from the vein when severed is

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

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48. The temperature regulating centre is located in the

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

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

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51. The ultimate goal of IMNCI is to reduce

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

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

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

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

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56. The IMNCI algorithm guides healthcare providers in

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

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

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

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60. The primary goal of disaster communication is to:

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61. What is the purpose of performing a tracheostomy?

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

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63. IMNCI was developed by WHO and UNICEF to improve what?

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64. Which procedure is performed to repair a hernia?

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

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66. The acronym “CPR” stands for:

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

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

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

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

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

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73. Nephritic syndrome

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

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

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

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77. What is the main cause of otitis media?

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78. Which nutrient is essential for wound healing?

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

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

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

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82. Which of the following is a congenital abnormality?

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

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84. 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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85. What is the function of the optic nerve?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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95. Vaccination helps protect children against:

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96. Iron-deficiency anemia is commonly caused by:

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97. Developmental delay refers to:

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

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99. What does IMNCI counseling for caregivers emphasize?

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

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

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102. Congenital abnormalities are best described as?

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

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

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105. Digestion of food is completed in the

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106. Which of the following is not a key strategy in pain management?

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

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

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

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

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111. The acronym “HICS” stands for:

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

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113. Common childhood developmental problems are often identified through:

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

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

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116. Health economics is concerned with?

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117. Communication is complete only when is elicited

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

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

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120. What is the purpose of an endoscopy procedure?

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

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122. The IMNCI guidelines recommend vitamin A supplementation for

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123. Culdocentesis is a diagnostic investigations in

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124. Following bronchoscopy, what should the nurse monitor closely

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

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126. Tunica media is composed of

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

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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. A renowned proponent in bureaucratic authority was

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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138. What is the primary goal of disaster recovery?

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

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140. Which of the following is correct about myopia

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141. What is the main function of erythropoietin?

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142. What is the primary aim of health economics?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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152. The term “triage” refers to:

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

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154. The most common side effect of ECT is

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

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156. The first step in disaster management is:

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157. Which of the following describes pulse pressure?

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

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159. What is the function of the nasal septum?

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

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

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

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164. The self-care theory was proposed by

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165. What is the function of the Eustachian tube?

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

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

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

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169. An actual nursing diagnosis is made up of

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

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171. Which antidote is administered for heparin overdose?

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

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

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

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

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

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177. Which procedure is performed to remove the appendix?

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

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

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

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

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182. What is the main cause of cataracts?

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

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184. The nasal cavity is lined with:

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

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

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187. What does IMNCI focus on preventing and managing?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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194. Digestion of carbohydrate starts from

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

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

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197. The primary goal of disaster nursing is to:

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

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

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200. Down syndrome is a genetic disorder characterized by:

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

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

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203. _________and ________ are ovarian hormones

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

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205. The following are types of nursing diagnoses except

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206. The theory of interpersonal relationship was proposed by

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

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

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

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210. What is the main purpose of health insurance?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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217. Leukemia is described as a _____

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

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

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220. What is the main cause of otitis externa?

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221. Shirrodkar stitches is a treatment procedure for

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

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

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224. Heat dispersion by air currents is known as

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

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

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227. Aphasia is

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

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229. Spina bifida affects which part of the body?

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

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231. The lens of the eye is responsible for:

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

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

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

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235. The theory of adaptation was proposed by

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

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

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238. Developmental milestones in children include:

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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