5 full-length mock tests · 120 questions · 90 minutes · no negative marking.
NurseRank has 5 mock tests in the Himachal Pradesh Staff Nurse pattern, with a timer, a question palette, negative marking and a full review of every question after you submit. Start with free practice (just your name and mobile number, no OTP), then move to the full set in NurseRank Premium.
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| Section | Questions |
|---|---|
| Nursing / professional | 85 |
| Himachal GK | 15 |
| General Awareness | 10 |
| Reasoning | 5 |
| Maths | 5 |
| Total | 120 |
Revise the core nursing subjects first, then the general sections (Himachal GK, General Awareness, Reasoning, Maths).
Answer: C. Expiratory grunting
RDS signs – appear within hours of birth: tachypnoea with retractions (first sign), expiratory grunting (major sign), nasal flaring, cyanosis, respiratory acidosis.
Answer: B. Freshly expressed milk can be refrigerated for up to about 4 days
Refrigerated milk is best used within about 4 days; microwaves create hot spots and thawed milk is not refrozen.
Answer: B. Having a staff member remain with her for 1 hour after she eats
Answer B is correct. Having a staff member remain with the patient for 1 hour after meals will help prevent self-induced vomiting. Answer A is incorrect because the patient will weigh more after meals, which can undermine treatment. Answer C is incorrect because the patient will need a balanced diet and excess protein might not be well tolerated at first. Answer D is incorrect because it treats the patient as a child rather than as an adult.
Answer: B. Parkinsonism
(A) This answer is incorrect. Dystonia refers to severe, painful muscle contractions. (B) This answer is correct. Parkinsonism commonly occurs approximately 12 weeks after initiation of antipsychotic drug therapy. Traditional signs are masklike facies, postural rigidity, shuffling gait, and resting tremor. (C) This answer is incorrect. Tardive dyskinesia is characterized by involuntary muscle movements of the face, jaw, and tongue. (D) This answer is incorrect. Akathesia is motor restlessness.
Answer: D. Drink plenty of fluids and void frequently
Hydration and frequent voiding prevent hemorrhagic cystitis.
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