1. What is the primary goal of Medical & Surgical Nursing?
a) Prescribing medications
b) Providing holistic patient care
c) Preventing diseases
d) Diagnosing diseases
Answer: Providing holistic patient care
2. What is most important in a medical ward?
a) Decorations
b) Visitors
c) Entertainment
d) Cleanliness
Answer: Cleanliness
3. The most effective method of infection control is:
a) Antibiotics
b) Hand washing
c) Isolation
d) Surgery
Answer: Hand washing
4. Surgical asepsis means:
a) Complete sterility
b) Partial cleanliness
c) Basic hygiene
d) Dry environment
Answer: Complete sterility
5. Hospital-acquired infection is called: A. Community infection
a) Community infection
b) Viral infection
c) Nosocomial infection
d) Chronic infection
Answer: Nosocomial infection
6. Which is essential for patient safety?
a) Speed
b) Identification
c) Medication
d) Diet
Answer: Identification
7. Evidence-based practice means:
a) Tradition based
b) Experience based
c) Research based
d) Guess based
Answer: Research based
8. Which is a role of a nurse?
a) Diagnosis
b) Care provider
c) Surgery
d) Prescribe medicine
Answer: Care provider
9. Assessment includes:
a) Data collection
b) Planning
c) Evaluation
d) Implementation
Answer: Data collection
10. Holistic care includes:
a) Physical only
b) Mental only
c) Physical, mental and social care
d) Spiritual only
Answer: Physical, mental and social care
11. Acute illness is characterized by:
a) Long duration
b) Sudden onset
c) Lifestyle conditions
d) Gradual onset
Answer: Sudden onset
12. Chronic illness is:
a) Short term
b) Sudden
c) Long term
d) Temporary
Answer: Long term
13. Which is an acute disease?
a) Diabetes
b) Hypertension
c) Appendicitis
d) Arthritis
Answer: Appendicitis
14. Which is a chronic disease?
a) Flue
b) Dengue
c) Food poisoning
d) Tuberculosis
Answer: Tuberculosis
15. Which disease may be both acute & chronic?
a) Asthma
b) Flue
c) Fracture
d) Dengue
Answer: Asthma
16. Exacerbation means:
a) Cure
b) Improvement
c) Sudden worsening
d) Prevention
Answer: Sudden worsening
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17. Remission means:
a) Cure
b) Symptoms reduction
c) Severe stage
d) Death
Answer: Symptoms reduction
18. Which is NOT chronic?
a) Diabetes
b) Hypertension
c) Influenza
d) Arthritis
Answer: Influenza
19. Lifelong disease is:
a) Flue
b) Dengue
c) Diabetes
d) Fracture
Answer: Diabetes
20. Anesthesia means:
a) Sleep
b) Loss of sensation
c) Fever
d) Pain
Answer: Loss of sensation
21. General anesthesia causes:
a) Local numbness
b) Fever
c) Pain
d) Full unconscious
Answer: Full unconscious
22. Local anesthesia acts on:
a) Specific area
b) Whole body
c) Brain
d) Heart
Answer: Specific area
23. Epidural anesthesia is used in:
a) Heart surgery
b) Delivery
c) Eye surgery
d) Dental care
Answer: Delivery
24. Common side effect:
a) Vomiting
b) Hunger
c) Hair fall
d) Weight gain
Answer: Vomiting
25. Local anesthetic example:
a) Lidocaine
b) Insulin
c) Paracetamol
d) Ecospirin
Answer: Lidocaine
26. General anesthesia is given by:
a) Nurse
b) Surgeon
c) Anesthesiologist
d) Pharmacist
Answer: Anesthesiologist
27. Complication of anesthesia:
a) Hypertension
b) Respiratory depression
c) Hair fall
d) Weight gain
Answer: Respiratory depression
28. Which is regional anesthesia?
a) General
b) Spinal
c) Sedation
d) Analgesia
Answer: Spinal
29. Which is a route of local anesthesia?
a) Oral
b) Inhalation
c) Infiltration
d) IV infusion
Answer: Infiltration
30. Local anesthesia affects:
a) Whole CNS
b) Only targeted nerves
c) Heart only
d) Lungs only
Answer: Only targeted nerves
