Kerala PSC GK | Model Questions | Staff Nurse 10

276

After snake bite which of the following one is not a correct management?

[a]

Calm and reassure the victim

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[b]

Immobilize the affected part

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[c]

Wash the wound with normal saline

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[d]

Make a wound on the bite site to drain the blood

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277

Difficulty in swallowing is termed as:

[a]

Anorexia

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[b]

Dyspepsia

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[c]

Dysphagia

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[d]

Nausea

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278

Normal blood urea level :

[a]

5 to 20 mg/dl

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[b]

50 to 60 mg/dl

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[c]

70 to 80 mg/dl

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[d]

20 to 40 mg/dl

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279

The body temperature of a patient admitted with typhoid fever is 38 degree Celsius, convert it into Fahrenheit:

[a]

100.4

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[b]

101.4

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[c]

102.4

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[d]

103.4

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280

The first mammary secretion is called:

[a]

Prolactin

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[b]

Colostrum

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[c]

Lactogen

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[d]

Relaxin

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281

Which is the most abundant tissue within human body?

[a]

Epithelial tissue

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[b]

Connective tissue

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[c]

Neuron

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[d]

Muscle

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282

A condition in which bone matrix is lost, which makes the bone more susceptible to fracture is:

[a]

Osteomalacia

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[b]

Rickets

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[c]

Osteosarcoma

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[d]

Osteoporosis

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283

Which of the following drug is an example for Benzodiazepine?

[a]

Chlordiazepoxide

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[b]

Doxepine

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[c]

Clozapine

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[d]

Clompipramine

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284

Scar tissue formation is otherwise known as:

[a]

Granulation

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[b]

Necrosis

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[c]

Proliferation

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[d]

Fibrosis

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285

During CPR, Cardiac compression is applied to:

[a]

Halfway between Sternum and left nipple

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[b]

Lower half of Sternum

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[c]

Area under the left nipple

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[d]

Upper half of Sternum

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286

The greatest danger of hyperkalemia is:

[a]

Tetany

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[b]

Fluid overload

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[c]

Cardiac Arrest

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[d]

Polyuria

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287

Which statement is false regarding Japanese encephalitis?

[a]

it is bacterial encephalitis

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[b]

it is transmitted by Culicine mosquito

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[c]

it is a mosquito-borne encephalitis

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[d]

it is caused by flavi virus

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288

While caring a patient after pneumonectomy, which is the most applicable one?

[a]

accumulation of fluid in the empty thorax is a desired outcome.

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[b]

two chest drainage tubes should be attached to water seal drainage and low suction

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[c]

patient should be kept in his back only

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[d]

patient should be discouraged from coughing

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289

Actions which halts the progress of a disease at its initial stage, management and prevention of complication is termed as:

[a]

primary prevention

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[b]

secondary prevention

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[c]

teritiary prevention

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[d]

rehabilitation

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290

Constant presence of an infectious agent or disease within a given geographic area is called:

[a]

Epidemic

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[b]

Pandemic

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[c]

Sporadic

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[d]

Endemic

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