Kerala PSC GK | Model Questions | Staff Nurse 03

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Identify the technique of removal of foreign bodies in the ear - Mechanical extraction, Irrigation, Suction

102

Dropping eyelid caused by weakness of the muscle responsible for raising the eyelid- Ptosis

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Use of drugs to kill tumour cells by interfering with cellular function and reproduction- chemotherapy

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Dryness of oral cavity from decreased functioning of salivary galand- Xerostomia

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Most common site of carcinoma stomach- funfus

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Commonest symptom of Cancer of urinary bladder- Haematuria

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Subsequent infection by same organism in the host- Reinfection

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Reaction between a particular antigen with its antibody- agglutination

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Vector of Plague- Rat flea

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Polio virus is primarily transmitted by- feco oral route

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A group of disorders that cause red blood cells to become misshapen and break down- Sickle cell anaemia

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A behaviour problem of todler where the children assert their independence by violently objecting to discipline by displaying anger at uncontrollable level- Temper tantrum

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Amount of oxygen administered to infants by nasal catheter per minute- 1 liter

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Proteins are polymers of- Aminoacids

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10 cc is equal to- 10ml

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Another name of knee chest position- Genu pectoral

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E spirit de corps refers to- sense of belonging

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Touching a patient or holding a patient without consent- Battery

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Process of assessing staff members- Performance appraisal

120

Bed side performance of a student nurse can be ideally assessed by- Anecdotes

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Common site of bed sore- Sacrum, heels, elbows

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Turning the body or body part to face upward- Supination

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Solution used for nasogastric irrigation are all except- spirit

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Hallucination is a disorder of- perception

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The most common reason for homelessness- Mental illness

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Softening of cervix during pregnancy- Goodells sign

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Normal portal vein pressure in mm of Ug- 5-15

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Fear of dogs- cynophobia

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Life span of a sperm is- 48-72 hours

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Gland known as master gland- pituitary

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Protein factory of cells- ribosomes

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Hormone regulate fluid balance- ADH

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Total number of RBC- 4.5 million

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Weight of brain of total body weight- 2%

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Size of rectal tube for giving enema to adult- 22f

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Duration of cardiac cycle- 0.8 second

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Location of cardiovascular centre- medulla oblongata

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Commonest risk factor for DVT- post pattum

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Total number of spinal nerves- 31

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Nonmodifiable risk factor for CAD- family history

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Bleeding from nose- Epistaxis

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Apical pulse can be heard at- Mitral area

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AV node is present in- Right atrium

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Drug which may cause gray baby syndrome- Chloramphenicol

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The medicine used to decrease raised ICP- IV manitol

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Which is not a lymphatic organ- thyroid gland

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Normal cardiac output in minute- 5000ml

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Retaining a dead foetus in uterus for few weeks- Missed abortion

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Strongest part of the body- enamel

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The proper medical abbreviation for before meals- a.c.

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