Kerala PSC GK | Model Questions | Staff Nurse 09
261
Dread of high places is called:
[a]
Agoraphobia

[b]
Zoophobia

[c]
Claustrophobia

[d]
Acrophobia

262
The hyper pigmented patch on the cheeks and face of the pregnant woman is known as:
[a]
Chloasma

[b]
Palmer's sign

[c]
Snow

[d]
Hegar's sign

263
The hCG level in normal pregnancy reach a peak in:
[a]
first week

[b]
8 - 12 weeks

[c]
13 - 16 weeks

[d]
16 - 29 weeks

264
A specific type of imaging that uses a low dose X-ray system to examine breast:
[a]
Angiography

[b]
Cholangiography

[c]
Mammography

[d]
Bronchography

265
Inflammation of the cornea is called:
[a]
Corneal ulcers

[b]
Keratitis

[c]
Uveitis

[d]
Blepheritis

266
Hearing loss associated with aging is known as:
[a]
Menier's disease

[b]
Otosclerosis

[c]
Labrinthitis

[d]
Presbycosis

267
An example of proton pump inhibitor:
[a]
Cotrimoxazole

[b]
Pandaprazole

[c]
Flucanazole

[d]
Mebandazole

268
Therapeutic blood level of lithium is:
[a]
30 to 150 mg/litre

[b]
13 to 20 mg/litre

[c]
0.8 to 1.2 meq/litre

[d]
2.0 to 4.0 meq/litre

269
An example of calcium channel blocker
[a]
Atorvastatin

[b]
Atenolol

[c]
Clopidogrel

[d]
Amlodipine

270
Thiamine deficiency can lead to:
[a]
Rickets

[b]
Night blindness

[c]
Xerophthalmia

[d]
Beri-Beri

271
Smallpox was officially declared eradicated from the entire world by world health organization in the year:
[a]
1980

[b]
1970

[c]
1960

[d]
1990

272
Multi drug resistant Tuberculosis in one that is at least resistant to:
[a]
Thioacetazone and Ethambutol

[b]
Ciprofloxacin and Ofloxacin

[c]
Isoniazid and Rifampicin

[d]
Pyrazinamide and Streptomycin

273
The following is not an extrapyramydal symptom:
[a]
Parkinsonism

[b]
Anhedonia

[c]
Dystonia

[d]
Akathisia

274
A type of delusion in which patient reports of non-existence of self or world:
[a]
Delusion of jealousy

[b]
Delusion of grandiosity

[c]
Nihilistic delusion

[d]
Delusional perception

275
One gram protein gives:
[a]
4 calories

[b]
9 calories

[c]
6 calories

[d]
10 calories