JEPBN Mock Test 6

Part A: General Subjects

1. Which of the following is the largest artery in the human body?

a) Pulmonary artery b) Aorta c) Carotid artery d) Femoral artery

2. What is the primary function of the 'alveoli' in the lungs?

a) Filtering inhaled air b) Warming and humidifying air c) Gas exchange (oxygen and carbon dioxide) d) Producing mucus

3. The 'Pituitary gland' is also known as the:

a) Master gland b) Adrenal gland c) Thyroid gland d) Pancreas

4. Which vitamin is essential for blood clotting?

a) Vitamin A b) Vitamin C c) Vitamin K d) Vitamin D

5. What is the main function of the 'cerebrum'?

a) Regulating body temperature b) Coordinating voluntary movements c) Processing complex thought, memory, and language d) Controlling balance and posture

6. Which of the following is a symptom of 'hypoglycemia'?

a) High blood sugar b) Shivering, sweating, and confusion c) Sudden weight gain d) Decreased heart rate

7. What is the term for a protein that is produced by the immune system to neutralize pathogens?

a) Hormone b) Enzyme c) Antibody d) Neurotransmitter

8. Which of the following is a common symptom of a 'urinary tract infection (UTI)'?

a) Unexplained weight loss b) Pain or burning during urination c) A sudden drop in body temperature d) A severe headache

9. What is the primary function of the 'kidneys'?

a) Pumping blood to the heart b) Filtering waste from the blood and producing urine c) Digesting food d) Producing hormones

10. The psychological concept of 'operant conditioning' was proposed by:

a) Sigmund Freud b) Ivan Pavlov c) B.F. Skinner d) Carl Jung

11. What is the term for the study of the distribution and determinants of health-related states or events in specified populations?

a) Pharmacology b) Epidemiology c) Toxicology d) Microbiology

12. Which of the following is a key symptom of a 'myocardial infarction'?

a) Mild headache b) Sudden, severe chest pain c) Swelling in the feet d) Unexplained weight gain

13. What is the main purpose of the 'esophagus'?

a) Digesting food b) Pumping food to the stomach c) Carrying food from the pharynx to the stomach d) Absorbing nutrients

14. What is the 'Basal Metabolic Rate' (BMR)?

a) The number of calories burned during exercise b) The rate at which the body uses energy while at rest c) The rate at which the body digests food d) The rate at which the body produces hormones

15. What is the primary cause of 'scurvy'?

a) Vitamin A deficiency b) Vitamin C deficiency c) Vitamin D deficiency d) Vitamin E deficiency

16. In sociology, what does the term 'socialization' refer to?

a) The process of moving from one social class to another b) The process of learning to behave in a way that is acceptable to society c) The study of social norms d) The process of social change

17. Which of the following is a key sign of a patient with 'hypertension'?

a) Low blood pressure b) A sudden drop in body temperature c) High blood pressure d) Unexplained weight loss

18. What is the primary cause of 'osteoporosis'?

a) Lack of exercise b) High calcium intake c) Low bone density d) Vitamin A deficiency

19. Which of the following is an example of a 'hereditary disease'?

a) A common cold b) Down syndrome c) The flu d) Asthma

20. The 'Kubler-Ross model' describes the five stages of grief. Which of the following is one of those stages?

a) Happiness b) Acceptance c) Excitement d) Joy

Part B: Nursing Subjects

21. What is the primary goal of the nursing intervention 'Fluid Balance Chart'?

a) To monitor a patient's diet b) To measure the patient's daily fluid intake and output c) To document the patient's medication d) To assess the patient's mobility

22. What is the most important nursing intervention for a patient with a 'wound dehiscence'?

a) Encouraging the patient to cough and laugh b) Applying a sterile, saline-soaked dressing to the wound c) Using a non-sterile dressing d) Giving the patient a high-fat diet

23. What is the primary purpose of a 'patient care plan'?

a) To manage the hospital's resources b) To provide individualized care based on a patient's needs and goals c) To document the patient's medical history d) To provide a list of medications to the patient

24. Which of the following is a key sign of a newborn with 'jaundice'?

a) Bluish skin color b) Yellowish skin and eyes c) Pale skin d) A rash

25. What is the primary nursing intervention for a patient experiencing severe pain after surgery?

a) Telling the patient to ignore the pain b) Providing scheduled pain medication as prescribed c) Giving the patient a glass of water d) Encouraging the patient to be in a noisy environment

26. Which of the following is a common side effect of 'antipsychotic' medication?

a) Increased appetite and weight gain b) Decreased appetite c) Sudden weight loss d) A rash on the skin

27. What is the most important nursing intervention for a patient who is a 'flight risk'?

a) Placing the patient in a quiet room b) Placing the patient in a room with a window c) Providing a safe environment and monitoring the patient closely d) Encouraging the patient to take a walk

28. In obstetric nursing, what is the purpose of 'fetal monitoring'?

a) To measure the mother's blood pressure b) To measure the baby's weight c) To assess the fetal heart rate and uterine contractions d) To determine the baby's gender

29. What is the 'therapeutic relationship' in psychiatric nursing?

a) A social relationship between the nurse and patient b) A relationship based on a nurse's personal feelings c) A professional and purposeful relationship focused on the patient's well-being d) A relationship where the nurse is a friend to the patient

30. What is the most important nursing intervention for a patient with 'postpartum hemorrhage'?

a) Giving the patient a high-fat diet b) Monitoring the patient's blood loss and massaging the fundus c) Encouraging the patient to walk around d) Giving the patient a cold bath

31. What is the primary role of a nurse during the 'first stage of labor'?

a) To push the baby out b) To monitor the mother's and fetus's vital signs and provide comfort measures c) To administer a C-section d) To provide a new diet plan

32. What is the main purpose of 'breastfeeding' for a newborn?

a) To help the baby sleep b) To provide nutrients and passive immunity to the baby c) To prevent the baby from getting a cold d) To help the baby with mobility

33. Which of the following is a key sign of a patient with 'deep vein thrombosis (DVT)'?

a) A sudden increase in body temperature b) Swelling, redness, and pain in the calf or thigh c) A severe headache d) A rash on the skin

34. What is the primary role of a community health nurse in a 'vaccination clinic'?

a) To diagnose diseases b) To provide medical treatment c) To administer vaccines and provide health education d) To perform surgery

35. What is the main purpose of a 'health promotion' program in community health nursing?

a) To treat a disease b) To manage a chronic illness c) To improve the health of individuals and communities through education and empowerment d) To provide a list of medications to the community

36. What is the 'chain of infection'?

a) A series of steps that a microorganism must follow to cause an infection b) A type of medical equipment c) A list of diseases d) A method of sterilizing equipment

37. What is the purpose of 'medical asepsis' in nursing?

a) To create a sterile environment b) To reduce the number of microorganisms and prevent their spread c) To clean the hands to prevent the spread of microorganisms d) To store sterile equipment

38. What is the primary purpose of a 'neurological assessment'?

a) To assess the patient's blood pressure b) To assess the patient's level of consciousness and neurological function c) To assess the patient's pain level d) To assess the patient's risk for falls

39. Which of the following is a key sign of a patient with 'hypoglycemia'?

a) Shivering, sweating, and confusion b) High blood pressure c) Unexplained weight gain d) A sudden decrease in body temperature

40. What is the 'therapeutic communication' in nursing?

a) A form of conversation with a patient b) A method of documenting patient vital signs c) A goal-oriented form of communication used to build a trusting relationship with a patient d) A form of non-verbal communication

41. What is the primary purpose of 'post-operative care'?

a) To prepare a patient for surgery b) To provide care and monitor a patient after surgery to prevent complications c) To administer a high-dose sedative d) To provide a new diet plan to the patient

42. Which of the following is a key symptom of a patient with 'tuberculosis'?

a) A mild headache b) A chronic cough, fever, and weight loss c) A sudden increase in blood pressure d) A rash on the skin

43. What is the main purpose of a 'psychiatric assessment'?

a) To diagnose a patient with a mental illness b) To assess a patient's mental and emotional state and create a care plan c) To prescribe medication d) To provide a list of medications to the patient

44. Which of the following is a common symptom of 'dementia'?

a) A sudden onset of a headache b) Memory loss and difficulty with problem-solving c) Unexplained weight loss d) A sudden drop in body temperature

45. In obstetric nursing, what is the 'Braxton Hicks contractions' referred to as?

a) True labor contractions b) False labor contractions c) Contractions that occur after the baby is born d) Contractions that occur only during the first trimester

46. What is the primary role of a nurse in a psychiatric setting when a patient is experiencing a 'panic attack'?

a) To leave the patient alone b) To provide a calm and quiet environment and use therapeutic communication c) To tell the patient to calm down d) To administer a high-dose sedative

47. What is the most important nursing intervention for a patient with a 'urinary retention'?

a) Administering a high-dose sedative b) Placing the patient in a supine position c) Encouraging the patient to drink more water d) Inserting a urinary catheter as ordered

48. What is the primary purpose of a 'patient care plan'?

a) To manage the hospital's resources b) To provide individualized care based on a patient's needs and goals c) To document the patient's medical history d) To provide a list of medications to the patient

49. Which of the following is a key sign of a newborn with 'respiratory distress'?

a) A slow heart rate b) Rapid, labored breathing and nasal flaring c) A pink skin color d) A sudden increase in body temperature

50. What is the most important nursing intervention for a patient experiencing 'anaphylaxis'?

a) Administering a sedative b) Maintaining an open airway and administering epinephrine as ordered c) Giving the patient a cold bath d) Encouraging the patient to walk around

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