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WorksheetsMedical Knowledge Quiz
Total questions: 44
Worksheet time: 22mins
Which position is most commonly used during surgeries for abdominal procedures?
Fowler's position
Supine position
Prone position
Trendelenburg position
The primary purpose of nursing assessment is to:
Diagnose diseases
Determine patient needs
Create care plans
Provide medication
Which hormone maintains pregnancy?
Estrogen
Oxytocin
Progesterone
Prolactin
Which vitamin is essential for calcium absorption?
Vitamin A
Vitamin B12
Vitamin C
Vitamin D
Deficiency of insulin causes which disease?
Cancer
Diabetes Mellitus
Jaundice
Asthma
What is the main cause of malaria?
Virus
Bacteria
Protozoa
Fungus
Which microorganism causes tuberculosis?
Virus
Bacteria
Fungus
Protozoa
Which disease is known as "silent killer"?
Diabetes
Hypertension
Asthma
Influenza
Which disease is known as Hansen's disease?
Leprosy
Syphilis
Typhoid
Which organ is primarily affected by hepatitis?
Kidney
Liver
Heart
Lungs
Which disease is caused by the bite of a rabid animal?
Plague
Rabies
Malaria
Dengue
Which vitamin deficiency causes rickets?
Vitamin A
Vitamin D
Vitamin E
Vitamin K
Scurvy is caused due to deficiency of:
Vitamin B
Vitamin A
Vitamin C
Vitamin D
Polio affects which part of the body?
Heart
Lungs
Nervous System
Skin
Dengue is transmitted by which mosquito?
Anopheles
Culex
Aedes
Culiseta
Which disease is caused by the deficiency of iodine?
Scurvy
Anemia
Goiter
Pellagra
Swelling of joints is a symptom of:
Asthma
Arthritis
Diabetes
Anemia
Which disease is an autoimmune disorder?
Diabetes Type 2
Rheumatoid arthritis
Malaria
Tuberculosis
Alzheimer's disease primarily affects:
Heart
Liver
Brain
Which disease is transmitted by contaminated water?
Cholera
Tuberculosis
Measles
Rabies
Beriberi is caused due to deficiency of:
Vitamin B1
Vitamin C
Vitamin K
Vitamin E
Hepatitis A is mainly spread through:
Blood transfusion
Airborne transmission
Contaminated food and water
Mosquito bite
Cataract affects which part of the eye?
Cornea
Lens
Retina
Iris
The abnormal growth of cells is known as:
Infection
Tumor
Allergy
Inflammation
Which organ does pneumonia mainly affect?
Brain
Kidney
Lungs
Heart
Parkinson's disease affects:
Liver
Brain
Heart
Kidney
Measles is also called:
Rubeola
Rubella
Varicella
Vaccinia
Ringworm is a
Viral
Bacterial
Protozoal
Fungal infection.
Chickenpox is caused by which virus?
Poliovirus
Varicella-zoster virus
Rhinovirus
Dengue virus
Asthma primarily affects which system?
Digestive
Respiratory
Nervous
Circulatory
The enlargement of thyroid gland is called:
Goiter
Cyst
Tumor
Fibroid
Zika virus is spread by:
Water
Food
Mosquito bite
Air
Which disease is associated with high blood sugar?
Hypertension
Diabetes
Tuberculosis
Asthma
Which blood group is known as the universal donor?
A
B
AB
O
Which disease is known as "black death"?
Tuberculosis
Cholera
Plague
Typhoid
Kwashiorkor is caused by deficiency of:
Protein
Carbohydrate
Fat
Vitamin D
The disease hemophilia is related to:
Bone
Blood clotting
Vision
Digestion
Which is a genetic disorder?
Diabetes
Hypertension
Sickle cell anemia
Typhoid
Peptic ulcers are caused by which bacterium?
Vibrio cholerae
Helicobacter pylori
E. coli
Streptococcus
Rabies affects which system?
Respiratory
Digestive
Nervous
Circulatory
Which disease is also called "whooping cough"?
Influenza
Measles
Pertussis
Mumps
Which disease is characterized by loss of bone density?
Arthritis
Osteoporosis
Scurvy
The symptom of jaundice is:
Red urine
Yellowing of skin and eyes
Hair loss
Excessive thirst
Chickenpox mainly spreads through:
Insect bites
Airborne transmission
Blood transfusion
Water
