New Printable Nursing Entrance exam Practice Sample Questions with answers

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Nursing entrance practice Test Questions 1-11

Q 1

Breathing properly requires the presence of what compound that affects surface tension of alveoli in the lungs?

A. Potassium

B. Plasma

C. Surfactant

D. Sodium Chloride

Q 2

Which of the following is not considered a function of the kidneys?

A. Secretion

B. Reabsorption

C. Transport

D. Filtration

Q 3

The functional unit of the kidney is known as?

A. Medulla

B. Glomerulus

C. Pyramid

D. Nephron



Q 4

Which of the following formulas indicate the ideal gas law?

A. PV= knT or PV=RnT

B. V=kT

C. PV = k

D. KTV =PR

Q 5

Which of the following is not considered a characteristic or property of a gas?

A. Volume

B. Mass

C. Pressure

D. Particles




Q 6

The movement of food through the intestines is known as:



A. Peristalsis

B. Ileum translation

C. Microvilli propulsion

D. Flexure propulsion



Q 7

The enzyme maltase does the following:

A. Breaks down lactose to glucose

B. Turns glucose into maltose

C. Breaks down maltose to glucose

D. Turns glucose into lactose



Q 8

High levels of bilirubin in the blood stream can result in:



A. Uric acid overexposure

B. Jaundice

C. Bile salt production

D. Hepatic mutation



Q 9



The symbol B on the periodic table stands for:



A. Beryllium

B. Boron

C. Barium

D. Berkelium



Q 10



The symbol Mn on the periodic table stands for:

A. Magnesium

B. Molybdenum

C. Manganese

D. Margon



Q 11

The symbol Ca on the periodic table stands for:

A. Calcium

B. Carbon

C. Cobalt

Answer key Nursing entrance practice Test Questions 1-11

1. C

2. C

3. D

4. A

5. D

6. A

7. C

8. B

9. B

10. C

11. A