Self-made NCE Questions With Complete Solutions
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Which of the following is usually the preferred approach to risk management?
a. avoidance (don't do it)
b. acceptance (just take it as it is)
c. transfer (I'll have the other)
d. mitigation (fix the problem) - correct answer d. mitigation (fix the problem)
sometimes, risks must simply be accepted. This statement is:
a. true, and there is nothing further an organization can do.
b. false, there is always a mitigation strategy available
c. true, but contingency and monitoring plans must be put in place
d. false, organizations can at least avoid risks even if they can't mitigate them - correct
answer c. true, but contingency and monitoring plans must be put in place
which of the following are factors included in the external context of an e-health
solution?
a. financial context
b. legal/regulatory context
c. physical environment
d. all of the above - correct answer d. all of the above
Most of the project work is carried out in this Process group
a. Planning
b. Executing
c. Monitoring and controlling
d. Closing - correct answer c. Monitoring and controlling
Which stakeholder involved in workflow analysis sees the needs for change and has the
authority to make the change happen
a. facilitator
b. sponsor
c. management
d. business analyst - correct answer c. management
Workflow analysis should be a component of what cycle - correct answer CQI
What are the NREM (Non-Rapid Eye Movement)
and REM (Rapid Eye Movement) stages, 4 stages - correct answer NREM Stage 1 -
Not really sleeping, between wakefulness and sleep. Brain, HB and eye move. is slow.
NREM Stage 2 - 50% - of sleep is in this stage. Less environmental awareness, body
temperature drops, NO eye move. and breathing and HR become regular
,NREM Stage 3 (delta/deepsleep) - 20% - brain is more slow, period where any noise or
activity may fail to wake person up. Muscle completely relaxed, BP and breathing ever
more slow
REM stage - period when you cement info into memory, important stage for learning.
Body and brain is active as if you're conscious, BUT you're still sleeping. Eye is
twitching but the muscles are completely relaxed.
Infants spend aprox. 50% of their sleep in which stage
a. REM
b. Stage 2 NREM
c. Stage 3 NREM
d. Stage 4 NREM - correct answer a. REM
A major source of infection in burn is? - correct answer microbes surviving in the hair
follicle in the burn area
Which of the following indicates hypoglycemia in a diabetic
a. deep, rapid respiration
b. flushed dry skin and mucosa
c. staggering gait, disorientation, and confusion
d. thirst and oliguria - correct answer c. staggering gait, disorientation, and confusion
"Goose" bumps are caused by? - correct answer contraction of arrector pili muscles
What are the 3 Order of Neurons - correct answer 1st order - Dorsal root ganglion,
conduct impulse from cutaneous and proprioceptors to spinal cord and then brain
2nd order - dorsal horn/medullary nuclei, transmits impulses to cerebellum and
thalamus
3rd order - thalamus, conducts impulses to the somatosensory cortex of the cerebellum.
Presbycusis refers to age associated:
a. progressive loss of hearing in both ear
b. progressive loss of hearing 1 ear
c. progressive loss of near-vision
d. vertigo - correct answer a. progressive loss of hearing in both ear (because of neural
degression)
Which of the following types of neurons conducts sensory impulses from the brain stem
and spinal to the Thalamus? - correct answer 2nd order - dorsal horn/medullary nuclei,
transmits impulses to cerebellum and thalamus
A brain tumor causes a headache because the tumor:
,a. causes ischemic pain in the brain
b. compresses sensory fibers in cranial nerves
c. erodes the skull
d. stretches meninges and the blood walls - correct answer d. stretches and meninges
and the blood walls
What is a significant early sign of endometrial carcinoma?
a. positive Pap test
b. infection resistant to tx
c. minor vaginal bleeding or spotting
d. painful carcinoma - correct answer c. minor vaginal bleeding or spotting
Plasticity means
a. ability to change based on exp.
b. ability to regenerate after being damaged
c. ability to stretch and recoil w/o damage
d. sending a signal through a converging circuit - correct answer a. ability to change
based on exp.
"the capacity for continuous alteration of the neural pathways and synapses of the living
brain and nervous system in response to experience or injury"
HIV is transmitted by:
a. any contaminated surface and skin
b. blood, semen, and vaginal secretions from infected person
c. infected secretions on toilet seats
d. kissing or coughing into another's face - correct answer b. blood, semen, and vaginal
secretions from infected person
When cirrhosis occurs from alcoholic liver disease, which of the following stage is still
considered reversible?
a. 1st stage - fatty liver
b. 2nd stage - alcoholic hepatitis
c. 3rd stage - end-stage cirrhosis
d. none of the above - correct answer a. 1st stage - fatty liver
How many gravida's and para's is in a mother who has an obstetric hx that includes "3-
year-old twins at home and a miscarriage 10 years ago at 12 weeks gestation" - correct
answer gravida 3 para 1
Calcium is involved in all of the following important bodily functions except
a. acting as a contractor in some enzymatic reactions
b. being the primary cation that regulates osmotic balance in cells
c. blood clotting
d. muscle contraction - correct answer b. being the primary cation that regulates
osmotic balance in cells
, Fetal Death Rate = # of fetal deaths divided by?
a. livebirths
b. livebirths and fetal deaths
c. deaths and fetal deaths
d. obstretical cases - correct answer b. livebirths and fetal deaths
YPLL can assist in important public health functions, except:
a. calculating the risk of death
b. establishing research and resource priorities
c. evaluating the effectiveness of program interventions
d. surveillance of temporal trends in premature mortality - correct answer c. evaluating
the effectiveness of program interventions
Year Of Potential Life Lost: involves estimating the average time a person would have
lived had he or she not died prematurely
Community trial:
a. explores relationships between an agent and its impact on a control group
b. measures exposure and effect to an agent in a controlled environment
c. measure exposure and effect to an agent in a less controlled environment
d. measures impact of an agent in a population - correct answer d. measures impact of
an agent in a population
"Community interventions, in which an intervention is assigned to an entire group."
The following statement(s) is (are) true of the MIS database:
a. it contains all financial and statistical information from facilities across Canada.
b. it is a combination of the clinical administrative database and the financial database.
c. it is the only database in Canada that contains case cost data from all jurisdictions.
d. participation in submitting data is voluntary. - correct answer c. it is the only database
in Canada that contains case cost data from all jurisdictions.
"The CMDB contains financial and statistical information on the day-to-day operations of
public hospitals, other health facilities and regional health authorities across Canada.:"
The sampling technique that is used when, for example, every 11th member of a
population is chosen, is called:
a. cluster
b. simple random
c. stratified random
d. systemic - correct answer d. systemic
simple random: type of sampling where the sample is chosen on a random basis and
not on a systematic pattern
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