Want to sharpen your nursing skills? Here-under are 100 interactive nursing MCQs with answers and quiz scores. Perfect for NCLEX, Nursing Officer, NORCET, CBT, RN, PN, and other nursing exams.
These 100 nursing MCQs with answers may be helpful for students preparing for major nursing exams such as NCLEX-RN, NCLEX-PN, AIIMS NORCET, ESIC Nursing Officer, DHA Prometric and other staff nurse recruitment tests. The questions cover important subjects including Fundamentals of Nursing, Pharmacology, Community Health Nursing, Medical-Surgical Nursing, Pediatric Nursing, Obstetric Nursing & other remaining subjects. Practice these nursing objective questions to test your knowledge and improve exam preparation.
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Question 12: The most common site of implantation of fertilized ovum is?
Question 13: A nurse is performing cardiac compressions on an adult client. How far should the lower sternum be depressed to maintain circulation until a defibrillator is available?
Question 20: Which electrolyte imbalance causes Trousseau’s and Chvostek’s signs?
Question 21: A client is receiving magnesium sulfate therapy for severe preeclampsia. What initial sign of toxicity should alert the nurse to intervene?
Question 46. The most common cause of diarrhea in hospitalized patients receiving antibiotics is:
Question 47. A 58-year-old male with a history of smoking presents with chronic cough producing sputum for more than 3 months in 2 consecutive years. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Question 52. A nurse notices that a patient receiving IV blood transfusion develops chills, fever, and back pain within 15 minutes. What should the nurse do first?
Question 53: A patient is very restless while receiving IV fluids to treat dehydration. The IV catheter has slipped out of the vein and fluid is delivered to the surrounding tissues under the skin, causing swelling. Which term best describes this occurrence?
Question 59: What term describes a condition in which a patient perceives his/her face distorted and legs shortened?
Question 60: A patient receiving furosemide should be monitored for which electrolyte imbalance?
Question 61: Which sign indicates increased intracranial pressure?
Question 62: What is the therapeutic level of digoxin?
Question 63: Which of the following is a sign of meningitis in infants?
Question 64: Which cardiac rhythm is a medical emergency requiring immediate defibrillation?
Question 65: How many drops per minute would you administer when the doctor's order states that the client should receive 1000 cc of fluid for 8 hours and the IV set delivers 20 gtts per cc?
Question 66: What is the antidote for acetaminophen overdose?
Question 67: Which condition presents with moon face, central obesity, and purple striae?
Question 68: Normal level of fasting blood sugar:
Question 69: Which sign/symptom is commonly assessed in neurogenic shock?
Question 70: Which of the following is a bone disease that causes loss of bone density and increases the risk of fractures?
Question 71: The Glasgow Coma Scale assesses all EXCEPT:
Question 72: A patient with TB should be on which type of precautions?
Question 73: Which formula is correct for conversion of Centigrade to Fahrenheit temperature?
Question 74: A patient with COPD is most at risk for which acid-base imbalance?
Question 75: While recording the weight of a 2-year-old boy on the WHO growth chart, a nurse notes that the weight curve is below -2 SD. The nurse interprets this as:
Question 76: Which electrolyte imbalance is most associated with cardiac arrhythmias?
Question 77: What is the primary purpose of incentive spirometry post-operatively?
Question 78: Which condition is characterized by the '3 Ps': polyuria, polydipsia, and polyphagia?
Question 79: Which of the following is a side effect of furosemide?
Question 80: When administering a blood transfusion, the nurse should first:
Question 81: A false belief in which the patient thinks others are talking about him is called:
Question 82: The antidote for warfarin overdose is:
Question 83: A patient receiving chemotherapy is most at risk for:
Question 84: Which of the following drugs can cause ototoxicity?
Question 85: A positive Chvostek’s sign indicates:
Question 86: Glucocorticoid therapy should not be stopped suddenly because:
Question 87: Which infection requires contact precautions?
Question 88: Which symptom is typical of left-sided heart failure?
Question 89: What is the priority nursing action for a patient having a seizure?
Question 90: Specialized cells found throughout the nervous system that transmit signals using electrochemical processes are:
Question 91: What is the correct formula for converting Fahrenheit into centigrade?
Question 92: Widal, a serological test, is used to detect the presence of which pathogenic microorganism?
Question 93: Sporulation occurs at which stage of bacterial growth curve?
Question 94: Reason to perform naloxone challenge test on a client with opioid abuse?
Question 95: In which type of schizophrenia is the patient's motor behavior greatly disturbed?
Question 96: Term 'Gossypiboma' means?
Question 97: A major risk with IV potassium chloride is:
Question 98: Which vaccine is contraindicated in pregnancy?
Question 99: When is the best time to perform breast self-examination?
Question 100: A low HCT and HGB most likely indicate:
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I scored 71
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I scored 81
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51
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I scored 83
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I scored 79
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My score is 84 thanks
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I scored 43 and I am a welder/publican
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I scored 78
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I scored 64
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My score is 87
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