20 single-best-answer questions in the style of the MOHAP 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 180 minutes |
| Pass mark | 60% (working target) |
| Delivered by | Prometric |
Formats change between cycles. Confirm the current details with the UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention — our exam guide links the official sources.
A 2-year-old is restless, grimacing and drawing up his legs four hours after abdominal surgery. To assess his pain, the nurse should use:
A dust storm is forecast for the next two days, and a mother asks the community nurse how to protect her 8-year-old who has asthma. The nurse should advise her to:
A patient using a metered-dose inhaler states, 'I press the canister and breathe in slowly and deeply, then hold my breath for about ten seconds.' The nurse should:
A nurse is preparing to insert a urinary catheter. Which technique is required?
A labouring woman with a previous caesarean scar suddenly has severe abdominal pain, her contractions stop, and the fetal heart rate falls. The nurse should suspect:
A 5-year-old is having a lumbar puncture on the ward. To support the child during the procedure, the nurse should:
A woman receiving palliative care has a fungating breast wound with a strong offensive odour that distresses her visitors. The nurse should:
A patient with cancer pain is starting regular modified-release morphine. Regarding bowel care, the nurse should:
A nurse performs passive range-of-motion exercises for a patient who is unconscious. Correct practice is to:
Which of the following is an example of the 'right circumstance' among the five rights of delegation?
A patient who has taken an antipsychotic for several years now has repeated lip-smacking and rolling movements of the tongue. The nurse should:
Which electrolyte abnormality should the nurse monitor for in a patient taking an ACE inhibitor such as enalapril?
A patient the nurse is currently caring for sends the nurse a friend request on a personal social media account. The nurse should:
A patient with a known abdominal aortic aneurysm develops sudden severe back and abdominal pain with a pulsatile mass and a falling blood pressure. The nurse should:
A drug has a recommended safe range of 20 to 40 mg/kg/day. For a child weighing 20 kg, what is the maximum safe total daily dose?
A below-knee plaster has been applied to a patient with an ankle fracture, and the nurse carries out neurovascular observations. The entry should record the:
A patient has a sudden regular narrow-complex tachycardia of 180/min with palpitations, a blood pressure of 118/72 mmHg and no chest pain. The nurse should FIRST:
A patient's tracheostomy tube has just been removed after a successful period of capping, and an occlusive dressing has been applied over the stoma. The nurse should teach the patient to:
A patient's intravenous antibiotic is due but there is no supply on the ward, and a colleague suggests using a dose dispensed for another patient. The nurse should:
A nurse accidentally touches a sterile glove package to a wet counter before opening it. What should the nurse do?
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We model the MOHAP registered nurse exam as 150 single-best-answer questions in about 180 minutes. Formats change between exam cycles, so confirm the current figures with the UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention or Prometric before you book.
We grade MOHAP practice against 60% as a working target. The official threshold is not always published as a percentage, so confirm it with the UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention before you rely on it.
No. They are original practice questions written in the single-best-answer style of the MOHAP exam. Real exam items are confidential, so treat any "leaked paper" you are offered as unreliable.
