AIIMS M.Sc Nursing 2022 Question Paper

AIIMS M.SC NURSING
Question Paper - 2022

(Memory Based)

m
.co
m
se
la
ag

Dear students

This is a memory based question paper.

We have compiled this question paper on the basis of questions shared on social

media and various third party platforms, after the exam.

We hope this helps you in clearing your exam with an excellent score.

It is an honor for us to be a part of your journey towards success.

m
.co
m
se
la
ag

Q1. The Government of India launched “Nikshay” for the tracking and monitoring of
patients with ……..

A) TB
B) Leprosy
C) Blindness
D) Pneumonia

Q2. Horseshoe shaped bone of the ear given below is commonly known as ….

m
.co
A) Incus
B) Malleus
C) Stapes
D) Cricoid
m
se
Q3. Best measure for the assessment of chronic malnutrition is …..

A) Weight of age
B) Height for age
la

C) Weight for height
D) MUAC

ag

Q4. Clay coloured stool in jaundice is due to :

A) Hemolytic jaundice
B) Hepatic jaundice
C) Obstructive jaundice
D) Amoebic jaundice

Q5. Chemotherapy Drug dose is decorated on the basis of :

A) BSA
B) Weight
C) Height
D) BMI

Q6. H.pylori infection is seen in ……

A) Adenocarcinoma
B) Squamous cell carcinoma
C) MALT lymphoma
D) Sarcoma

m

.co
Q7. Kussmaul Respiration is observed in :

A) Metabolic acidosis
B) Respiratory acidosis
C) Metabolic alkalosis
m
D) Respiratory alkalosis

se
Q8. Common site of oral cancer in India :

A) Lips
B) Floor of tongue
la

C) Lateral border of tongue
D) Buccal mucosa
ag

Q9. Active infection by which of the following microorganisms can be detected by taking
the blood smear at night?

A) W.bancrofti
B) Plasmodium species
C) Varicella
D) Hepatitis B virus

Q10. Which method of teaching is best for the group of drug abusers for behavior
modification?

A) Symposium
B) Discussion
C) Roleplay
D) Lecture

Q11. Kielland's forceps is used for ……

A) Delivery of head in outlet

m
B) Rotation of head in the transverse arrest
C) Delivery of baby in Cesarean section
D) Delivery of head in breech

.co

Q12. A client has just intubated the basement on mechanical ventilation.What is the
priority assessment for confirming that ET tube placement?
m
A) Chest X - ray
B) Auscultation of breath sound
C) Pulse oximetry reading of 95%
se
D) End tidal carbon dioxide monitoring

Correct answer : D
la

Q13. When the intervention is given to the research group and an independent variable is
under control, which one was used ?
ag

A) Control
B) Randomization
C) Manipulation
D) Matching

Q14. In which of the following circumstances is breach of confidentiality appropriate ?

A) Client doing an illegal activity
B) Client is threatening another client to do harm
C) Supervisor inquiring about the client

D) Family members inquiring about the client without client’s knowledge

Q15. Which is not a component of developmentally supportive care ?

A) Early intervention therapy
B) Family centered care
C) Protected sleep
D) Supporting in activities of daily living

m
Q16. When terminating an interview, which is the most important communication
technique to implement?

.co
A) Reflecting
B) Offering self
C) Summarizing
D) Paraphrasing
m

Q17. The type of audit in which a group of nurses assesses the record of care done by
other nurses ?
se
A) Formative audit
B) Summative audit
C) Retrospective audit
la

D) Peer - review audit

ag

Q18. A primary source of histamine released during inflammatory conditions are ……

A) Enterochromaffin - like cells
B) Presynaptic nerve terminals
C) Mast cell
D) T lymphocytes

Q19. Treatment of choice in myxoedema coma is :

A) Steroids
B) Glucagon
C) Epinephrine
D) Insulin

Q20. Causative agent of hematogenous osteomyelitis is :

A) Staphylococcus
B) Streptococcus
C) H.influenza
D) Salmonella

m

.co
Q21. The Schiller test is done to visualize the cervix after applying ……

A) Iodine
B) Acetic acid
C) Calcium chloride
m
D) Sulphur

se
Q22. Most frequently affected point in Rheumatoid arthritis :

A) Interphalangeal joints
B) Knee
la

C) Shoulder
D) Hip joint
ag

Q23. What does it mean when kurtosis < 0?

A) Normokurtic
B) Leptokurtic
C) Platykurtic
D) Mesokurtic

Q24. Calculate the IQ of a child whose mental age is 8 years and chronological age is 10
years?

A) 80
B) 100
C) 20
D) 67

Q25. What nurse frequently measures in neutropenic patients?

A) Vital signs

m
B) Blood pressure
C) Bowel sound
D) Breath sound

.co

Q26. Which condition is seen in pregnancy?
m
A) Respiratory acidosis
B) Metabolic acidosis
C) Respiratory alkalosis
D) Metabolic alkalosis
se

Q27. Holosystolic murmur is seen in :
la

A) Aortic regurgitation
B) Aortic aneurysm
ag

C) ASD
D) VSD

Q28. Early sign and symptom of acute distress syndrome?

A) Crackles
B) Wheezing
C) Increased respiratory rate
D) Nasal flaring

Q29. Which of the following components of DPT vaccine caused neurological problems?

A) Tetanus
B) Diphtheria
C) Pertussis
D) All

Q30. Echolalia is associated with age group :

m
A) Infancy
B) Toddler
C) Adolescent

.co
D) School age

Q31. In RIFLE CRITERIA - R stands for :
m
A) Risk
B) Renal
C) Residual
se
D) Refractory

la

Q32. Most common breast cancer type ?

A) Nodular
ag

B) Lobular
C) Ductal
D) Segmental

Q33. Microalbuminuria is an abnormality of :

A) Capillary functioning
B) Albumin synthesis
C) Nephron functioning
D) Renin release

Q34. Communication from the manager of a company to the downward direction ?

A) Diagonal communication
B) Downward Communication
C) Upward communication
D) Horizontal communication

Q35. Which is a protective strategy for preventing the risk of cervical cancer ?

m
A) Early initiation of sexual activity
B) Previous Chlamydia infection

.co
C) Using barrier methods
D) Using oral contraceptives

m
Q36. Where should we place the thermometer patch in temperature monitoring ?

A) Right upper abdomen
B) Sole
se
C) Chest
D) Left upper abdomen

la

Q37. Which hormone is related to sleep, mood and appetite ?
ag

A) GABA
B) Acetylcholine
C) Dopamine
D) Serotonin

Correct answer : D

Q38. White spot associated with pruritus is due to deposition of …..

A) Phosphate
B) Calcium
C) Urea

D) Uric acid

Q39. Quantity of HIV RNA in the body is measured by ….

A) Western blot test
B) P24 antigen
C) Viral load
D) ELISA

m
Q40. When terminating an interview, which is the most important communication
technique to implement ?

.co
A) Reflecting
B) Offering self
C) Summarizing
D) Paraphrasing
m

Q41. Abnormal extension of the body related to cerebral impairment is called ?
se
A) Decerebrate posturing
B) Decorticate posturing
C) Opisthotonus posturing
D) Extended posturing
la

ag

Q42. Which right of mentally ill patient is included in MHA 2017 ?

A) Which was not covered in the previous act
B) Right to communicate
C) Advanced directive
D) Right of safe treatment

Q43. The correct method of messaging a baby is :

A) Two fingers smooth strokes

B) Using 5 mt of massage oil
C) From hands to trunk then head
D) Using very gentle touch

Q44. Which antibiotic triggers the activation of histamine in the body ?

A) IgA
B) IgE
C) IgG
D) IgM

m

Q45. In which of the following conditions pulse rate shoots to 200-300 per min notable on

.co
ECG?

A) Atrial flutter
B) Ventricular tachycardia
C) Ventricular fibrillation
m
D) Option not confirm it can be intervention also

se
Q46. Abnormal extension of body can be seen which diseases?

A) Tetanus
B) Meningitis
la

C) Tuberculosis
D) Liver cirrhosis
ag

Q47. Program which replaced the Planning Commission?

A) NITI AYOG
B) National Rural livelihood mission
C) Atal innovation mission
D) AMRUT

Q48. Tumor marker for breast cancer is ?

A) PSA
B) CA 125
C) CA 13-3
D) Ca 19-9

Q49. Best nursing intervention for Alzheimer patients?

A) Teaching relaxation technique
B) Nutrition management
C) Best communication strategies

m
D) Orientation

Correct answer : D

.co
Q50. Learned helplessness is seen in …..

A) Depression
B) Mania
m
C) Substance abuse disorder
D) Schizophrenia

se
Q51. Discriminative sampling is used in which research?

A) Experimental studies
la

B) RCT
C) Case control studies
D) Survey
ag

Correct answer : D

Q52. Atrial rate 300-600 bb/min is seen in which dysrhythmia?

A) Atrial fibrillation
B) Ventricular fibrillation
C) Atrial flutter
D) PSVT

Q53. An alcoholic person blames his family for his drinking habit. Which defense
mechanism does he use ?

A) Rationalization
B) Reaction formation
C) Denial
D) Undoing

Q54. The social phenomenon that forces people to stay in a group?

A) Storming

m
B) Norming
C) Performing
D) Adjourning

.co

Q55. What are the most common causes of aortic aneurysms?
m
A) Atherosclerosis
B) Marfan syndrome
C) Ehlers - Danlos syndrome
D) Obesity
se

Q56. Which of the following parameter is changes then the patient bites an ET tube :
la

A) Tidal volume
B) Peak inspiratory pressure
ag

C) PEEP
D) End tidal volume

Q57. Among several complications of paget disease of bone, which is most closely
related to serum calcium level?

A) Hyperparathyroidism
B) Spinal stenosis
C) Osteoarthritis
D) Compressed nerves

Q58. In which of the following conditions injection enoxaparin is contraindicated ?

A) DIC
B) ITP
C) Acute coronary syndrome
D) Pulmonary embolism

Q59. Cholestyramine is given in liver cirrhosis for the treatment of :

m
A) Pruritus
B) Hypoproteinemia

.co
C) GI distress
D) Constipation

m
Q60. Late complication associated with Trochanteric fracture is?

A) Nerve injury
B) Fat embolism
se
C) Malunion
D) Shock

la

Q61. Gold standard test for diagnosing Achalasia cardia is:
ag

A) Barium enema
B) Barium swallow
C) X ray
D) Esophageal manome

Correct answer : D

Q62. The nurse is caring for four clients receiving IV Infusion of normal saline. Which
client is at highest risk for blood stream infection?

A) A client who has a non tunneled Central Line in the left internal jugular vein
B) A client with an implanted port in the right

C) A line with a peripherally inserted Central catheter (PICC) line in the right upper arm
D) A client who has midline IV catheter in the left antecubital fossa

Q63. Full form of RAD is ….

A) Radioactive decay
B) Radiation absorbed dose
C) Radiation absorbed dose
D) Radiation adjusted dose

m
Q64. You are providing care to the patient experiencing neurogenic shock due to an
injury at the T4. As the nurse, you know which of the following is a Patient Safety priority

.co
?

A) Keeping the head of the bed greater than 45 degree at all times
B) Prepositioning the patient every 30 minutes
C) Keeping the patient ‘s spine immobilized
m
D) Avoiding long rolling the patient during transport

se
Q65. Target SpO2, of preterm baby at 2 min of life :

A) 65 - 69%
B) 70 - 75%
la

C) 85 - 89%
D) 90 - 95%
ag

Q66. Beck’s triad of cardiac tamponade includes all, except :

A) Hypotension
B) Increased JVP
C) Muffled Heart sounds
D) Tachycardia

Correct answer : D

Q67. Large minute volume can cause which of the following complications?

A) Barotrauma
B) Respiratory distress
C) Alveolar hyperinflation
D) Oxygen toxicity

Q68. Superior vena cava a syndrome causes all, except :

A) Arm edema
B) Lower limb edema
C) Upper limb edema

m
D) Facial edema

.co
Q69. The nerves are caring for a patient that has a myocardial infarction 3 days ago. The
nerves should be accessed for which abnormal heart sound ?

A) Aortic stenosis
m
B) Ejection click
C) Pericardial friction rub
D) S5
se

Q70. Myocardial reinfarction can be detected by?
la

A) CK MB
B) Troponin
C) Venous oxygen pressure
ag

D) Oxygen saturation

Q71. Cystocele is formed by …. Of the bladder?

A) Base
B) Superior surface
C) Trigone
D) Posterior

Q72. Initial management of tumor lysis syndrome include :

A) Hydration
B) Correction of hyperkalaemia
C) Allopurinol
D) Hemodialysis

Q73. Following figures describe which of the following deformity of figures ?

m
A) Dupuytren’s syndrome
.co
m
B) Carpal tunnel syndrome
C) Bursitis
D) Boutonniere deformity
se

Q74. Homonymous hemionopsia refers to :
la

A) Vision loss on the same side of the visual field in both eyes
B) Vision loss on the opposite side of the visual field in both eyes
C) Vision loss in the inner half of both the right and left visual field
ag

D) Vision loss in the outer half of the right and left visual field

Q75. Last stage of fracture healing is :

A) Modeling
B) Remodeling
C) Callus formation
D) Hematoma

Q76. Type of inventory management techniques related to the rate of consumption of
supplies is known as ……

A) FSN
B) ABC
C) HML
D) XYZ

Q77. “Roth spots” in a patient with infective endocarditis presents as :

m
A) Non - tender spots found on the feet and hands
B) Red and tender lesions found in the eyes
C) Retinal hemorrhages with white centers

.co
D) Purplish spots found on the forearms and groin

Q78. Holosystolic murmurs can be heard in
m
A) Atrial septal defects
B) Mitral regurgitation
C) Aortic regurgitation
se
D) Pulmonic regurgitation

la

Q79. Non - tropical sprue is caused by an autoimmune reaction to :

A) Gluten
ag

B) Milk
C) Fat
D) Protein

Q80. Cholecystokinin (CCK) hormone which is released from the intestinal epithelium
triggers?

A) Release of bile from the gallbladder
B) Conversion of protein to peptones
C) Conversion of fats into glycerol

D) Secretion of pancreatic juice

Q81. Of the following bio markers specific to bone formation ?

A) Hydroxyproline
B) Osteocalcin
C) Osteopontin
D) Cathepsin

m
Q82. Basophils play a pivotal role in ….. Mediated systemic anaphylaxis.

A) IgG

.co
B) IgM
C) IgE
D) IgA

m
Q83. Acute pancreatitis can be accurately diagnosed by …..

A) Serum lipase
se
B) Serum amylase
C) Gamma - glutamyl transferase (GGT)
D) Alkaline phosphatase
la

Q84. A person suspects his friend wants to kill him. This is an example
ag

A) Hallucinations
B) Delusion of persecution
C) Derealisation
D) Delusion of infidelity

Q85. Last phase of the Bone healing

A) Modeling
B) Inflammation

C) Remodelling
D) All of the following

Q86. Which mechanism is this, an alcoholic Pt. blames his family environment?

Correct answer : Projection

Q87. Kussmaul respiratory is seen in -

Correct answer : Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) & Pericarditis

m
Q88. Teloper is a disorder of -

Correct answer : Club foot

.co
Q89. Most common cause of aneurysm -

Correct answer : DVT / High BP / Atherosclerosis
m
Q90. Which enzyme is essential in diseases of cystic fibrosis?

Correct answer : Trypsin
se
la
ag