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Sample Nursing and Midwifery Council Test Past Questions and answers
1. You were running a shift and a pack of controlled drugs were delivered by the chemist/pharmacist whilst you were giving the morning medications. What would you do first?
a. Keep the controlled drugs in the trolley first, then store it after you have done morning drugs
b. Count the controlled drugs, store them in controlled drug cabinet and record them on the controlled drug book
c. Count the controlled drugs, store them in the medication trolley and record them on the controlled drug book
d. Record them in the controlled drug book and delegate one of the carers to store them in the controlled drug cabinet
Answer: B – On receipt of controlled drugs from the pharmacy, one should count the stocks received with a witness, store them in the controlled drug cabinet, then record it on the controlled drug book and Medication Administration Record Sheet.
2. Betty has been assessed to be very confused and with impaired mobility. She wants to go to the dining room for her meal, but she wants a cardigan before doing so. What will you do?
a. Give her wet wipes for her hands before dinner
b. Disregard the cardigan and take her to the dining room
c. Ask her what she means by a cardigan
d. Make her comfortable in a wheelchair, and cover her legs with a blanket
Answer: C
3. You were on duty, and you have noticed that the syringe driver is not working properly. What should you do?
a. ask someone to fix it
b. report this to your supervisor immediately
c. leave this for the senior staff to sort out
d. recommend a person to repair it
Answer: B – Any faulty equipment should be reported to the supervisor/person in charge so this can be dealt with and sent for maintenance.
4. You were assigned to change the dressing of a patient with diabetic foot ulcer. You were not sure if the wound has sloughy tissues or pus. How will you carry out your assessment?
a. Sloughy tissue is a mass of dead tissues in your wound bed, while pus is a thick yellowish/greenish opaque liquid produced in an infected wound.
b. Sloughy tissues are exactly the same as pus, and they both have a yellowish tinge
c. Sloughy tissues and pus are similar to each other; both are found on the wound bed tissue and indicative of a dying tissue.
d. The presence of sloughy tissues and pus are an indication of non-surgical debridement.
e. All of the above
f. None of the above
Answer: A
5. You were on a night shift in a ward and has been allocated to dispose controlled medications. Which of the following is correct?
a. Controlled drugs destruction and pharmacy stock check should be done at different times.
b. Controlled drugs should be destroyed with the use of the Denaturing Kit.
c. Excessive quantities of controlled drugs can be stored in the cupboard whilst awaiting for destruction.
d. None of the Above
Answer: B – Controlled drugs disposal and destruction
6. Documentation confirms that Amy has MRSA. You walked into her bedroom with coffee and biscuits on a tray. Which of the following is incorrect?
a. Put the coffee and biscuits on her bedside table and leave the tray on the other table
b. Wash your hands thoroughly before leaving her room
c. Dispose your gloves and apron before washing your hands
d. Use the alcohol gel on Amy’s bedside before leaving her room
Answer: D
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