RRB Nursing Superintendent Mock Test: Free Practice and Exam Pattern
30 full-length mock tests · 100 questions · 90 minutes · 1/3 mark deducted for each wrong answer.
NurseRank has 30 mock tests in the RRB Nursing Superintendent 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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Question split in NurseRank RRB Nursing Superintendent mock tests
Section
Questions
Nursing / professional
70
General Awareness
10
Maths
5
Reasoning
5
General Science
10
Total
100
Subjects to prepare
Revise the core nursing subjects first, then the general sections (General Awareness, Maths, Reasoning, General Science).
Q1. At about what age does separation anxiety in children reach its peak?
5 years
3 years
18 months
6 months
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Answer: C. 18 months
Separation anxiety – begins about 9 months, peaks at 18 months; 3 stages: protest, despair, detachment (denial).
Q2. The nurse is teaching a class on eating disorders to a group of nurses. Which should the nurse include in the class?
Eating disorders affect females and males equally
There is no mother-daughter connection in eating disorders
There is an increased incidence of depression in patients with eating disorders
There is a 20% chance of dysthymia in patients with eating disorders
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Answer: C. There is an increased incidence of depression in patients with eating disorders
Although the incidence of eating disorders is increasing in male patients, the incidence is much higher in females. There is an increased incidence of depression found in patients with eating disorders. Dysthymias or major depressive episodes have a 50-75% incidence. There is a theory of a possible mother-daughter connection.
Q3. A 12-year-old girl has been diagnosed with insulindependent diabetes mellitus. Which of these principles would best guide her nutritional management?
Concentrated sweets are taken during increased activity.
Food restriction is imposed to reduce weight.
Caloric distribution should be calculated to fit activity patterns.
Fat requirements are increased owing to the possibility of ketoacidosis.
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Answer: C. Caloric distribution should be calculated to fit activity patterns.
(A) Concentrated sweets are eliminated from diet planning. Complex carbohydrates may be taken at the time of increased activity. (B) Food restriction is not used for diabetic control of growing children. Caloric restriction may be imposed for weight control if necessary. (C) Total caloric intake and proportions of basic nutrients should be consistent from day to day. Distribution of these calories should fit the activity pattern. Extra food is needed for increased activity. A balance of food, exercise, and insulin should be maintained. (D) Because of the increased risk of atherosclerosis, the fat percentage of the total caloric intake is reduced.
Q4. What intervention would be best for a 3-year-old who has just ingested dish detergent?
Discuss childproofing measures in the home in a nonthreatening manner
Tell the mother you will be giving the boy medicine to make him throw up.
Inquire about the circumstances of the ingestion
Discuss having ipecac and the Poison Control phone number in the home
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Answer: C. Inquire about the circumstances of the ingestion
A. This is not the time to teach about childproofing the home. The parent will feel guilty, and anxiety would prevent the parent from remembering the advice. B. The most therapeutic approach is to inquire about the circumstances of the ingestion in a nonjudgmental manner. C. Ipecac is no longer recommended to be kept in the home because of the increasing number of medications where its use is contraindicated. All households should have the Poison Control number beside a telephone or on speed-dial. D. Do not give the child an emetic medication unless instructed to do so by Poison Control or a health-care provider.
Q5. Which newborn is at greatest risk for significant jaundice?
A post-term infant feeding well
A 39-week infant with no bruising
A 36-week breastfed infant with bruising from birth
A 40-week formula-fed infant
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Answer: C. A 36-week breastfed infant with bruising from birth
Late preterm age, bruising and breastfeeding difficulties increase jaundice risk.
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