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Q1. Ambulatory patients are-
- A) Required emergency treatment
- B) required to admit in the ward for the treatment
- C) required to go home after taking treatment in O.P.D.
- D) none of the above
Answer: (C) required to go home after taking treatment in O.P.D.
Ambulatory patients are the type of patient who are able to take treatment from outpatient services of an hospital or dispensary.
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Q2. Which one of these is a genetically determined adverse drug reaction?
- A) Teratogenicity
- B) addiction
- C) idiosyncrasy
- D) carcinogenecity
Answer: (C) idiosyncrasy
Idiosyncracy is an unusual features of a person which denotes a non-immunological hypersensitivity to a substance.
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Q3. Merk index belongs to the category of-
- A) Primary source of information
- B) Secondary source of information
- C) Tertiary source of information
- D) none of the above
Answer: (B) Secondary source of information
Merk index is an encyclopedia of chemicals, drugs and biologicals,with over 10000 monograph on single substances or group of related compounds, published online by Royal Society of chemistry. It is a secondary source of information.
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Q4. Xylocaine HCL is not used orally because it is-
- A) Ineffective orally
- B) Acidic in nature
- C) Unstable in acidic media
- D) Stomach irritant
Answer: (A) Ineffective orally
Xylocaine is ineffective orally because of high first pass metabolism. Xylocaine is also known as lidocaine, is a local anasthetic and class 1B antiarrythmic drug.
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Q5. which one of these is used to increase the serum level of penicilline?
- A) Aspirin
- B) Ranitidine
- C) Probenecid
- D) Aluminium hydroxide gel
Answer: (C) Probenecid
probenecid is a uricosuric drug that increases uric acid excretion, used in gout, but probenecid interacts with penicilline and reduces its excretion.
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Q6. Morphine poisoning cause death due to-
- A) CNS depressant
- B) cardiac arrest
- C) Respiratory depression
- D) none of the above
Answer: (C) Respiratory depression
Morphine is an opiod analgesic drug, its poisoning causes death due to respiration depression.
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Q7. Ethylenediamine tetra acetic acid administered in the poisoning of-
- A) Lead
- B) Cocaine
- C) morphine
- D) Cannabis
Answer: (A) Lead
EDTA is a chelating agent and it is used in murcury and lead poisoning.
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Q8. The drug contraindicated in active tuberculosis?
- A) INH
- B) PABA
- C) PAS
- D) Hdrocortisone
Answer: (D) Hdrocortisone
Hydrocortisone is a glucocorticoid, steroid hormone, contraindicated in active tuberculosis.
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Q9. Hypokalaemia side effect of diuretics can be countered by-
- A) Common salt
- B) Potassium Chloride
- C) Ascorbic acid
- D) Any of the above
Answer: (B) Potassium Chloride
Potassium chloride is also used as electrolyte replenisher and sclerosis. Hypokalaemia is the decreased level of of potassium.
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Q10. The defective purine metabolism may lead to-
- A) Spondolytes
- B) Anaemia
- C) Gout
- D) Arthritis
Answer: (C) Gout
Gout is also known as podagra. Defective purine metabolism causes increased uric acid level in the blood. Uric acid crystallizes and deposits in joints and tandons.
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Q11. Patient with fracture in femure bone is preferably reffered to-
- A) Paediatric hospital
- B) Maternity hospital
- C) Orthopaedic hospital
- D) General hospital
Answer: (C) Orthopaedic hospital
Femur is the most proximal bone of the leg. The bone related injuries and diseases are treated in orthopaedic hospitals.
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Q12. a branch related to blood is-
- A) Biochemistry
- B) Pathology
- C) Microbiology
- D) Haematology
Answer: (D) Haematology
Haematology is the study of blood, blood forming organs, and blood diseases.
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Q13. Which forcep is used to hold the appendix?
- A) Alli's tissue forcep
- B) Badcock's forcep
- C) Lan's tissue forcep
- D) all of the above
Answer: (B) Badcock's forcep
Babcock's forcep facilitate to hold the delicate tubal structure such as the intestine and fallipian tube during operation.
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Q14. In lever damage, there is increased level of-
- A) Red blood cells
- B) WBCs
- C) Platelets
- D) SGPT
Answer: (D) SGPT
SGPT,SGOT and AST are the useful biomarkers of liver damage or injury.
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Q15. The oral dosage form of laxative Bisacodyl is not given with milk or antacid because-
- A) abasorption of antacid decreases
- B) It could lead to irritation due to release of drug in stomach
- C) Bisacodyl forms complex with calcium in milk
- D) all of the above
Answer: (B) It could lead to irritation due to release of drug in stomach
Bisacodyl is used as stimulant laxative drug. Milk or antacid removes the coating of bisacodyl which causes irritation in stomach.
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Q16. Grey baby syndrome occurs due to administration of
- A) Thalidomide
- B) Chloramphenicol
- C) Penicillin
- D) Aminoglycosides
Answer: (B) Chloramphenicol
Chloramphenicol is a bacteriostatic antibiotic. Grey baby syndrome occcurs due to administration of chloemphenicol in pregnancy.
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Q17. Texas urinary catheter is designed for-
- A) female patients
- B) male patients
- C) elderly patients
- D) small children
Answer: (B) male patients
Texas urinary catheter is a latex or silicon tube is inserted into a male patient via the urethra.
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Q18. Relative to oral temperature, axillary temperature is-
- A) same
- B) 1° lower
- C) 1° higher
- D) 2° higher
Answer: (B) 1° lower
axillary temperature is 1° lower than the oral temperature.
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Q19. The drug which is administered into the auditory canal is called as-
- A) OTC drug
- B) Enteral drug
- C) Otic drug
- D) none of the above
Answer: (C) Otic drug
drugs antipyrine and benzocaine are administered through Ear are called otic drugs.
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Q20. Haematologic testing with AIDS patient will show-
- A) Basophilia
- B) Thrombocytopenia
- C) Lymphopenia
- D) Eosinophilia
Answer: (C) Lymphopenia
Lymphopenia is the condition of having an abnormally low level of lymphocytes in the blood. In AIDS patients lymphocytes in the blood decrease which result in lymphopenia.
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Q21. Angina induced by emotions is reffered to as-
- A) Prinz metals angina
- B) variant angina
- C) classic angina
- D) unstable angina
Answer: (C) classic angina
classical angina is characterized by recurrent attacks of retrosternal pain brought on by effort and emotion.
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Q22. Invert suger consists of-
- A) Dextrose and laevulose
- B) Dextrose and sucrose
- C) Fructose and sucrose
- D) Dextrose and fructose
Answer: (D) Dextrose and fructose
inverted suger is a mixture of dextrose and fructose in equal parts.
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Q23. Patient controlled analgesia (PCA) is a system in which-
- A) Analgesia drugs are taken orally
- B) Analgesia are taken I/V or I/M
- C) Analgesia are administered I/V by nurse/physician
- D) Analgesia are taken by I/V or S/C route directly by patient himself.
Answer: (D) Analgesia are taken by I/V or S/C route directly by patient himself.
in PCA system, patient himself takes analgesia by I/V or S/C route.
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Q24. The overbed trapeze bar is used for-
- A) Hanging 1/v solution /drip
- B) repositioning the patient while sleeping
- C) safety rail on a hospital bed
- D) sitting up and getting into and out of bed by the patient
Answer: (D) sitting up and getting into and out of bed by the patient
Trapeze bar is atrangular metal apparatus above a bed used to help the patient move and support weight during position change, sitting up and getting into and out of the bed.
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Q25. Low bioavailability indicates that-
- A) drug is poorly absorbed
- B) drug is rapidly metabolised
- C) drug is not properly relesaed from the formulation
- D) all of the above
Answer: (D) all of the above
bioavailability is the rate of extent of drug to reach the systemic circulation.
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Q26. High incidence of vaginal adenocarcinoma is associated with the therapy involving-
- A) Antithyroid
- B) stilbosterol
- C) testosterone
- D) none of the above
Answer: (B) stilbosterol
stilbosterol is also known as diethylstilbosterol (DES), It causes vaginal tumour in girls and young women.
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Q27. administration of oxygen in new borns causes-
- A) blood loss
- B) ototoxicity
- C) Impaired site
- D) none of the above
Answer: (C) Impaired site
oxygen administration may be the cause f blindness in new born babies.
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Q28. The antileprotic drug clofazimine causes-
- A) nephrotoxicity
- B) photosensitivity
- C) hepatotoxicity
- D) none of the above
Answer: (B) photosensitivity
clofazimine is a fat soluble dye used in combination with rifampicin and dapsone as multidrug therapy for the treatment of leprosy. It can cause photosensitivity in patients.
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Q29. Number of pharmacists required in a 300 bed hospital?
Answer: (D) 10
in 300 beded hospital, 10 pharmacists are required.
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Q30. The method of sealing the ampoules by melting it below the tip is-
- A) Tip sealing
- B) pull sealing
- C) fusion sealing
- D) mechanical method
Answer: (B) pull sealing
Ampoules are sealed by heating the tip and and then pulling the tip. This is pull sealing method.
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