1. Which of the following is the most abundant type of blood cells?

a) Thrombocyte
b) Erythrocyte
c) Monocyte
d) Lymphocyte


2. Positive – definite sign of pregnancy?

a) Quickening
b) Visualization of fetus by ultrasound
c) Amenorrhea
d) Uterine enlargement


3. The elderly individual is at great risk for dehydration than the middle-aged adult because?

a) the elderly have more muscle mass
b) Their bodies are almost 80% water
c) The elderly drinks little fluid
d) Compensatory mechanism work less efficiently


4. In rheumatoid arthritis, during the acute phase the values which are significant are?

a) ESR and C-Reactive Protein(CRP) elevation
b) LFT elevation (Liver Function Test)
c) RFT elevation (Renal Functional Test)
d) CBC elevation (Complete Blood Count)


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5. The Traditional source-oriented narrative type of charting is characterized by all of the following forms, except?

a) Doctor’s progress sheet
b) Laboratory sheet
c) Database form
d) History and physical examination form


6. Refrigerated breast milk should not be used if it is beyond?

a) 2 weeks
b) 1 week
c) 48 hours
d) 2 months


7. The brain region which is responsible for coordination of voluntary muscular movement, posture and balance?

a) Medulla oblongata
b) Cerebral cortex
c) Cerebellum
d) Spinal cord


8. Current jelly like stools containing blood and mucus among 3 months to 3 years old child is suspected to have?

a) Hirshchsprung’s disease
b) Intussusception
c) Meckel’s diverticulum
d) Abdominal hernia


9. Protective devices are applied snugly, which of the following findings would you be concerned about?

a) Ability move fingers and toes
b) Quick capillary refill of the nailbeds
c) Pallor of the nailbeds
d) Skin that is warm and pink


10. The reflex action of the toes are indicative of abnormalities in the motor control pathways leading from cerebral cortex is?

a) Romberg test
b) Achilles reflex
c) Babinski reflex
d) Patellar reflex


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11. The major nutrients involved in fluid balance are?

a) Fats and proteins
b) Vitamin B9 and magnesium
c) Potassium and sodium
d) chloride and carbohydrates


12. Accumulation of endolymph causing distention and increased pressure within the membranous labyrinth with destruction of sensory cells in the ampulla and cochlea is?

a) Meniere’s disease
b) Hodeolum
c) Otitis media
d) Osteosclerosis


13. the complications for ventricular septal defect are as follows, except?

a) Endocardititis
b) Heart failure
c) Pulmonary hypertension
d) Cerebral palsy


14. The most common method of microorganism transfer from one person to another in the hospital setting is prevented by?

a) Washing hands thoroughly and frequently
b) Changing bed linen daily
c) Filtering air in the hospital
d) Disinfecting instruments in special solutions


15. “Para” is defined as?

a) Born from beginning of 38 to 42 weeks
b) Number of past pregnancies gone beyond period of viability
c) Any pregnancy terminates before the period of viability
d) Total number of pregnancies


16. Alcohol withdrawal symptoms are as follows, except?

a) Tremor
b) Anxiety and insomnia
c) Hallucinations
d) Euphoria


17. The following are presenting symptoms of patient with catatonic schizophrenia except?

a) Stereotyped position with waxy flexibility
b) Disorganized behavior and speech
c) Sudden onset of Mutism
d) Have dangerous periods of agitation and explosive behavior


18. The key instruction to be given to the patient and the care giver with epilepsy is as follows, except?

a) Avoid alcohol, smoking, hypoglycemia
b) Take showers in bath tubs
c) Take medications daily
d) Maintain medication and seizure chart


19. The amount of air passing into and out of the lungs during each cycle of breathing is referred as?

a) Total lung capacity
b) Vital capacity
c) Residual volume
d) Tidal volume


20. Homan’s sign is used to assess?

a) Deep vein thrombosis
b) Hypotension
c) Wound sepsis
d) hematoma


21. the most significant characteristics experienced by a patient with depression is?

a) Hypervigilance and nightmares
b) Depressed mood and loss of pleasure or interest
c) Aggressive, abusive or violent behavior
d) Lack of impulse control


22. The bacteria that retains the stain in Gram’s method of staining is a?

a) Spores of bacteria
b) Gram positive bacteria
c) Broad spectrum bacteria
d) Gram negative bacteria


23. The three features of a community?

a) Agent-Host-Environment
b) Location, population and social system
c) Physical- mental- social
d) Primary – secondary – tertiary


24. the classical substance that increase the sensitivity of pain receptors by enhancing the pain-provoking effect of bradykinin is?

a) Encephalin
b) Nociceptor
c) Prostaglandins
d) Endorphins


25. bipolar disorder are treated with the following medications, except?

a) Lithium
b) Amphetamine
c) Carbamazepine
d) Valproic acid

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