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IGNOU B.Sc. Nursing Entrance Examination Paper

Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing Programme 2011 August, 2011
Total No. of Questions : 120
Time : 150 Minutes

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IGNOU OPENMAT M.B.A Entrance Test Question Paper

All questions are Compulsory :
**  Questions are based on General Nursing Midwifery (GNM) Syllabus prescribed by Indian Nursing Council (INC).
**  The total number of items will be 120 of one mark each.

Instructions to the Candidates

Read the instructions given on the OMR Response Sheet Carefully :
How to fill up the information on the OMR Response Sheet :
1. Write your complete enrolment no. in 9 digits. This should correspond to the enrolment number indicated by you on the OMR Response Sheet. Also write your correct name, address with pin code in the space provided. Put your signatures on the OMR Response Sheet with date. Ensure that the Invigilator in your examination hall also puts his/her signatures with date on the OMR Response Sheet at the space provided.

2. On the OMR Response Sheet student’s particulars are to be filled in with pen. However use HB pencil for writing the Enrolment No. and Examination Centre Code as well as for blackening the circle bearing the correct answer number against the serial number of the question.

3. Do not make any stray remarks on this sheet.
4. Write correct information in numerical digits in Enrolment No. and Examination Centre Code Columns. The corresponding circle should be dark enough and should be filled in completely.

5. Each question is followed by four probable answers which are numbered (1), (2), (3) and (4). You should select only one answer to each question considered by you as the most appropriate or the correct answer. Select the most appropriate answer. Then by using HB pencil, blacken the circle bearing the correct answer number against the serial number of the question.

6. If you wish to change your answer, ERASE completely the already darkened circle by using a good quality eraser and then blacken the circle bearing your revised answer number. If incorrect answer is not erased completely, smudges will be left on the erased circle and the question will be read as having two answers and will be ignored for giving any credit.

7. No credit will be given if more than one answer is given for one question. Therefore, you should select the most appropriate answer.
8. You should not spend too much time on any one question. If you find any particular question difficult, leave it and go to the next. If you have time left after answering all the questions, you may go back to the unanswered ones. There is no negative marking for wrong answers.

Sample Questions

1. The normal value of pH of blood is :
(1) 7.4
(2) 7.3
(3) 7.5
(4) 7.2

2. Normal bleeding time is :
(1) 1 – 2 minutes
(2) 1 – 4 minutes
(3) 1 – 3 minutes
(4) 1 – 5 minutes

3. All the following are types of bones except :
(1) long bones
(2) short bones
(3) flat bones
(4) regular bones

4. Normal urine output for an adult during 24 hours is :
(1) 1500 ml
(2) 1400 ml
(3) 1300 ml
(4) 1200 ml

5. Initiation of milk secretion is promoted by :
(1) Leuteinizing hormone
(2) Follicle – stimulating hormone
(3) Prolactin hormone
(4) Somatotrophic hormone

6. Food intoxication due to canned food is caused by :
(1) staphylococcus
(2) clostridium Botulinum
(3) streptococcus
(4) salmonella

7. Gloves are sterilized by autoclaving for :
(1) 20 minutes at 250° F to 254° F
(2) 30 minutes at 200° F to 204° F
(3) 20 minutes at 200° F to 204° F
(4) 30 minutes at 250° F to 254° F

8. Steam inhalation in patient with chest congestion helps to :
(1) provide comfort
(2) remove thick tenacious sputum
(3) help in rest and sleep
(4) relieve pain

9. The objectives of moist cold application are all except :
(1) to soothen the nerves
(2) to relieve discomfort
(3) to stimulate the inflammation process
(4) to reduce temperature

10. The crutch walking gait that can bear the weight by the strong leg is :
(1) Tripod shuffling gait
(2) Four point gait
(3) Three point gait
(4) Two point gait

11. The objective of maintaining body mechanics while providing
(1) make proper use of muscles
(2) be physically active and avoid fatigue
(3) maintain body alignment and avoid strain
(4) maintain body equilibrium

12. While nursing the patient with skeletal traction all the following
(1) remove the weight while changing the position
(2) maintain the accuracy of weight
(3) ensure that weight does not touch the floor
(4) remove the weight if required without causing jerk

13. All of the following points should be kept in mind while doing
(1) face the sterile field
(2) keep sterile equipment below the waist level
(3) never cross sterile area
(4) do not speak over sterile field

14. While feeling the Pulse when the beat is skipped it is referred as :
(1) Irregular pulse
(2) Dicrotic pulse
(3) Intermittent pulse
(4) Regular pulse

15. When the patient has discomfort in breathing while standing
(1) cheyne – stokes respiration
(2) Dyspnea
(3) stertorous

16. Lithotomy position is given to a patient in all of the following
(1) vaginal delivery
(2) enema
(3) rectal examination

17. Nonverbal communication includes all the following except :
(1) Facial expressions
(2) Gestures
(3) Vocabulary
(4) Posture and Gait

18. The route used for Mantoux testing is :
(1) Intramuscular
(2) Intradermal

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