Free DHA Questions and Answers with Explanations
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The DHA (Dubai Health Authority) nursing exam is the licensing test every nurse must clear to work in a Dubai-based hospital, clinic, or long-term care facility. Delivered by Prometric with 100 multiple-choice questions, the exam favours candidates who can read a scenario, spot the priority action, and apply nursing process quickly. The DHA syllabus is heavily weighted toward Medical-Surgical nursing, but Fundamentals, Pharmacology, Maternal-Newborn, Pediatric and Psychiatric nursing all appear — so a rounded, exam-focused prep plan is essential.
This page gives you a genuine sample of our full DHA Q&A bank — the same style of question you'll face on exam day, with the same clinical-priority framing that Prometric favours. Every question below reveals the correct answer plus a clear explanation, so you learn the reasoning, not just the letter.
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Read each stem carefully, decide your answer before revealing, and pay close attention to the explanation — especially when you got it wrong or guessed. Wrong answers are worth more than right ones during preparation: they show you the exact gap to fix. Once you're comfortable, take the free DHA mock test to see how you perform under time pressure.
Free DHA Practice Questions
Exchange of gases takes place in which of the following organ?
- A.Kidney
- B.Lungs
- C.Liver
- D.Heart
A client is hospitalized for the first time, which of the following actions ensure the safety of the client?
- A.Keep unnecessary furniture out of the way
- B.Keep the lights on at all time
- C.Keep side rails up at all time
- D.Keep all equipment out of view
The ability of the body to defend itself against scientific invading agent such as baceria, toxin, viruses and foreign body
- A.Hormones
- B.Secretion
- C.Immunity
- D.Glands
Which of the following is the abbreviation of drops?
- A.Gtt.
- B.Gtts.
- C.Dp.
- D.Dr.
A muscular enlarge pouch or sac that lies slightly to the left which is used for temporary storage of food...
- A.Gallbladder
- B.Urinary bladder
- C.Stomach
- D.Lungs
Which of the following is the meaning of PRN?
- A.When advice
- B.Immediately
- C.When necessary
- D.Now
Which of the following is included in Orem's theory?
- A.Maintenance of a sufficient intake of air
- B.Self perception
- C.Love and belonging
- D.Physiologic needs
A client had oral surgery following a motor vehicle accident. The nurse assessing the client finds the skin flushed and warm. Which of the following would be the best method to take the client's body temperature?
- A.Oral
- B.Axillary
- C.Arterial line
- D.Rectal
20 cc is equal to how many ml?
- A.2
- B.20
- C.2000
- D.20000
It refers to the preparation of the bed with a new set of linens
- A.Bed bath
- B.Bed making
- C.Bed shampoo
- D.Bed lining
An instrument used for auscultation is:
- A.Percussion-hammer
- B.Audiometer
- C.Stethoscope
- D.Sphygmomanometer
Which of the following technique involves the sense of sight?
- A.Inspection
- B.Palpation
- C.Percussion
- D.Auscultation
Mrs. Mitchell has been given a copy of her diet. The nurse discusses the foods allowed on a 500-mg low sodium diet. These include:
- A.A ham and Swiss cheese sandwich on whole wheat bread
- B.Mashed potatoes and broiled chicken
- C.A tossed salad with oil and vinegar and olives
- D.Chicken bouillon
The best position for examining the rectum is:
- A.Prone
- B.Sim's
- C.Knee-chest
- D.Lithotomy
Which of the following is the appropriate route of administration for insulin?
- A.Intramuscular
- B.Intradermal
- C.Subcutaneous
- D.Intravenous
The physician orders a platelet count to be performed on Mrs. Smith after breakfast. The nurse is responsible for:
- A.Instructing the patient about this diagnostic test
- B.Writing the order for this test
- C.Giving the patient breakfast
- D.All of the above
The four main concepts common to nursing that appear in each of the current conceptual models are:
- A.Person, nursing, environment, medicine
- B.Person, health, nursing, support systems
- C.Person, health, psychology, nursing
- D.Person, environment, health, nursing
A technique in physical examination that is use to assess the movement of air through the tracheobronchial tree:
- A.Palpation
- B.Auscultation
- C.Inspection
- D.Percussion
The nurse administers cleansing enema. The common position for this procedure is...
- A.Sims left lateral
- B.Dorsal Recumbent
- C.Supine
- D.Prone
Which of the following is the most important purpose of handwashing
- A.To promote hand circulation
- B.To prevent the transfer of microorganism
- C.To avoid touching the client with a dirty hand
- D.To provide comfort
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