NMC Surgical Nursing Quiz Serious Candidates

The type of hernia that protrudes through the diaphragm into the thoracic cavity is…

A patient complains of severe pains in the wound, two days after surgery. The nurse should first…

The cause of intestinal obstruction can be...

In acute gastritis…

What is acute abdomen?

Which of the following is not a contributing factor for diverticular diseases?

Concussion may occur as a result of…

When a patient has cerebral compression as a result of skull fracture and is unconscious, the nurse should…

A volvulus can be explained as...

Antibiotic therapy is given to patients with tetanus to…

An 18year old girl has been admitted with severe ear ache and discharged. Which of the following is an indication for mastoidectomy.

Mr Odoom had an artificial cardic pace maker permanently placed in his heart. The main function of the pace maker is to …………..

Madam adwumi had a plague in her coronary artery surgically removed. This type of surgery is termed as ………….

Madam Dorsaa developed a complication after vaginal surgery. Patient reported faecal incontinence and flatus is discharged through the vagina. Patient is likely to developed ……………. Fistula

The absence or ineffective peristalsis of the distal oesoghagus accompanied by the failure of the oesophageal sphincter to relax in response to swallowing is known as …………….

In managing pain, the most important person to consider is the ……………

A woman reported to the health facility with the obstetrical history of having prolonged and excessive bleeding at the time of regular menstrual flow. What is the likely disorder this woman is likely this woman may be experiencing ?

Papa Kojo 31-year-old reported to the hospital with a swelling on the head. The doctor assessed and suspected meningioma. Which of the following is NOT a feature of meningioma ?

A patient with the diagnose of malignant cancer is undergoing radiation therapy through internal implants. Such a therapy can be described as ……………

There have been reported cases of post-operative wound infections on your ward over the past few weeks. Which of the following pathogens is likely to be the cause?

Bob Attala has been admitted with acute abdomen. A Murphy’s test was performed to confirm the diagnose of…………….

Kukua dennis 5 years old is to undergo liver transplant. The most common indication for such an operation in children is……………………

Aisha Tanko, 80 years old was diagnosed of pathological fracture of the left femur. Her condition could have been caused by the following EXCEPT.

Mr cooper has just been diagnosed with gout. Your patient teaching will include to:

Hassan Atubiga has been on the Ward for a week with incontinence of urine. The following types of incontinence may apply to his condition EXCEPT.

In which of the following conditions can parecentesis be done as therapeutic and diagnostic procedure.

Mercy adams, 23 year old has being booked for elective lower extremity amputation of the right leg. Which of the under listed conditions is the MOST frequent cause for such an operation.

A nurse is obtaining a history of present illness on a patient who complains of toothache and inability to taste food. Which data obtained would alert the nurse that the infection has spread ?

Akosua Mansa developed rhinitis. The following medications will be prescribed for her EXCEPT

In a suspected care of spinal cord injury following a road traffic accident, what will be the nurses’ appropriate emergency care.