20 single-best-answer questions in the style of the Kuwait MOH registered nurse exam, weighted towards the topics the paper tests most. Answer each one to see the key, the reasoning and the trap candidates fall into.
| Questions | 150 single-best-answer |
|---|---|
| Time | About 170 minutes |
| Pass mark | 60% (working target) |
| Delivered by | Prometric |
Formats change between cycles. Confirm the current details with the Kuwait Ministry of Health — our exam guide links the official sources.
A patient needs 5 mg of a controlled-drug injection, and the only ampoule available contains 10 mg in 1 mL. The nurse should:
A staff nurse tells the unit manager that she has a conscientious objection to assisting with a lawful termination of pregnancy booked on the unit. The manager should:
A community nurse has four home visits to make in one morning: a newborn baby check, a man receiving chemotherapy, a woman with an infected leg ulcer and a routine blood pressure check. To reduce the risk of cross-infection, the nurse should visit:
A unit's pressure-ulcer rate is set alongside the rates of comparable units nationally at a quality meeting. The nurse manager explains that the main purpose of this comparison is to:
A patient with a long history of asthma is newly prescribed oral propranolol for migraine prevention. The nurse should:
The charge nurse is assigning tasks. Which action can be safely delegated to a licensed practical nurse (LPN) caring for a stable patient?
On a unit that uses charting by exception, the nurse documents:
A patient in acute pain, a patient needing routine teaching, a patient wanting to talk about feelings, and a patient requesting a magazine all need the nurse. Using Maslow, which need is met FIRST?
A man describes attacks of severe boring pain around one eye lasting about an hour, waking him at the same time each night, with a watering red eye and blocked nostril on that side. The nurse recognises features of:
A 3-year-old living in an old house with peeling paint has become irritable and off his food, eats flakes of paint and plaster, and has a mild anaemia. The nurse should:
During an infusion of vesicant chemotherapy the patient reports burning at the cannula site, which is now swollen. The nurse should FIRST:
A patient with a regular narrow-complex tachycardia of 190/min is prescribed intravenous adenosine after vagal manoeuvres have failed. The nurse should:
The single most effective measure to prevent healthcare-associated infection is:
A nurse is helping a patient with an indwelling urinary catheter to move from the bed to a chair. To reduce the risk of catheter-associated infection the nurse should:
An 80-year-old who takes an anticoagulant has become slowly more drowsy and unsteady over three weeks, with new mild weakness of one arm, and the family recall a minor fall last month. The nurse should:
A patient prescribed a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) needs dietary teaching. The nurse instructs the patient to AVOID:
Two hours after a vaginal prostaglandin pessary was inserted for induction, a woman is contracting six times in ten minutes and the fetal heart rate falls to 90/min and stays there. The nurse should FIRST:
A child weighing 24 kg is prescribed an oral antibiotic at 50 mg/kg/day in three divided doses. The suspension available is labelled 400 mg in 5 mL. What volume should the nurse give for one dose?
On checking a peripheral cannula the nurse finds the site red and warm, with tenderness along a palpable, cord-like vein. The nurse should:
A nurse is about to insert a peripheral intravenous cannula after cleaning the bedside table. Which WHO moment mandates hand hygiene immediately before the cannula insertion?
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We model the Kuwait MOH registered nurse exam as 150 single-best-answer questions in about 170 minutes. Formats change between exam cycles, so confirm the current figures with the Kuwait Ministry of Health or Prometric before you book.
We grade Kuwait MOH practice against 60% as a working target. The official threshold is not always published as a percentage, so confirm it with the Kuwait Ministry of Health before you rely on it.
No. They are original practice questions written in the single-best-answer style of the Kuwait MOH exam. Real exam items are confidential, so treat any "leaked paper" you are offered as unreliable.
