PSC Staff Nurse Questions and Answers
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KERALA PSC
The Kerala Public Service Commission is a body created by the Constitution of India to select applicants for civil service jobs in the Indian state of Kerala according to the merits of the applicants and the rules of reservation. The Head Office of the KPSC is located at Pattom, Thiruvananthapuram, the State Capital.
PSC Staff Nurse Questions and Answers
131. Exanimation with the help of stethoscope is called:
(A) Percussion
(B) Palpation
(C) Auscultation
(D) Inspection
Q. 132. When pulse rate is less than 60 per minute it is called:
(A) Bradycardia
(B) Bradypnea
(C) Tachycardia
(D) Tachypnea
Q. 133. Lock jaw develops in:
(A) Typhoid
(B) Tetanus
C) Meningitis
(D) Diphtheria
Q. 134. The process of incising the ear to promote drainage is called:
(A) Trephining
(B) Mobilization
(C) Myringotomy
(D) Fenestration
Q. 135. The most common complication during the first 24 hours following an amputation:
(A) Infection
(B) Flexion
(C) Hemorrhage
(D) Sloughing of the sutures
Q. 136. The doctor ordered for 1,00,000 units of penicillin. If there is a vial containing 2,00,000 units diluted in 10 ml. How many ml be given to the patient?
(A) 5 ml
(B) 0.75 ml
(C) 1.25 ml
(D) 2.5 ml
Q. 137. Profuse menstrual flow during her period is called:
(A) Metrorrhagia
(B) Menorrhagia
(C) Amenorrhea
(D) Polymenorrhea
Q. 138. The most serious complication fracture is:
(A) Infection
(B) Fat embolism
(C) Hemorrhage
(D) Air embolism
Q. 139. Buck’s extension is a method of:
(A) Skin traction
(B) Skin grafting
(C) Skeletal traction
(D) Bom grafting
Q. 140. The incubation period of chickenpox is:
(A) 12-21 days
(B) 1-7 days
(C) 5-10 days
(D) 3 weeks-1 month
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Kerala PSC collects the registration for the Staff Nurse vacancy 2020 through the KPSC Thulasi system. Candidates who have a profile with Kerala PSC may apply online for the Staff Nurse Exam;The minimum educational qualification for the Kerala PSC Staff vacancy is a 3-yr diploma in nursing and Nursing Council registration. MSc, BSc, and Post BSc holders are, of course, eligible. Candidates who have taken their degree from a university outside Kerala in the regular stream may also apply, subject to KNC registration. Another thing is the requirement on science subjects for Plus Two level;Age limit: 20-36 without relaxation. Three percentage of the vacancies are reserved for DA applicants.