OMSB Omani Examination for Nurses OMSB_OEN Questions & Answers

• Question 1:

  A nurse aims to establish a respectful therapeutic relationship with a patient. Which of the following actions is MOST appropriate to achieve this?

  A. Discussing non-health-related topics

  B. Being congruent between what is felt and what is expressed

  C. Considering client's ideas, preferences, and opinions when planning care

  D. Understanding the meaning and relevance of client's thoughts and feelings

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 2:

  The nurse understands that caring for a woman with gestational diabetic complications is exhibited as an example of.

  A. Health promotion

  B. Health maintenance

  C. Health restoration

  D. Health rehabilitation

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 3:

  A nurse is examining a 24-month-old child with hydrocephalus for the development of later signs of hydrocephalus. Which of the following signs the nurse would find?

  A. Frontal bossing

  B. Bulging fontanels

  C. Separated sutures

  D. Dilated scalp veins

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 4:

  During a discharge planning of an educated 79-year-old woman, the patient expresses concern to the nurse about how she will remember taking the medications recently prescribed. What is the BEST intervention that can be incorporated by the nurse in the discharge plan?

  A. Ask a family member to administer the medications to the patient

  B. Get the patient a weekly pill box and develop a written medication schedule

  C. Refer the patient to care home center to help her with medications administration

  D. Consult the physician to shortlist the prescribed drugs or prescribe combined medications

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 5:

  Which of the following is the appropriate nursing action in the termination phase of the home visit?

  A. Validate the health history of the family

  B. Document the care provided during the visit

  C. Determine the family's readiness for more visits in future

  D. Review important teaching topics discussed during the visit

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 6:

  Which of the following is the MOST common cause of aortic dissection is:

  A. Poor control diabetes

  B. Poor control liver disease

  C. Poor control hypertension

  D. Poor control kidney disease

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 7:

  Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding abuse in elderly persons?

  A. Exploitation is the most common form of elder abuse

  B. Caregiver stress can lead to the abuse of older adult

  C. Most cases of elder abuse are reported to the proper authorities

  D. Health care providers are only mandated to report verified elder abuse

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 8:

  A nurse is caring for a patient with acute gallbladder inflammation.

  The nurse understands that which of the following foods can help to reduce the incidence of acute episodes of gallbladder pain and cholecystitis?

  A. Boiled rice

  B. Fried chicken

  C. Rich dressings

  D. Scrambled eggs

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 9:

  A nurse is caring for a patient with leukemia. The patient's family refuse to inform the patient about the diagnosis. The nurse felt difficult to accommodate the family request. The nurse decided to use the Moral Decision-Making Model to find the best solution.

  What is the initial step the staff nurse should take?

  A. Decide who should be involved in decision making

  B. Identify her goal of this ethical problem

  C. Identify alternatives and analyze the causes

  D. Recognize there is an ethical issue

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 10:

  What is the maximum duration for therapeutic bath effects for a 45-year-old patient with perineum irritation?

  A. 5 minutes

  B. 10 minutes

  C. 15 minutes

  D. 20 minutes

  Correct Answer: C