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RRB Nursing Officer Exam Survival Guide

Window: India | CBT | Nursing/General Aptitude mix

Must-do topics

• Fundamentals: nursing process, hygiene, patient care, infection control
• Med-surg: cardio, resp, renal, neuro, GI, endocrine basics
• Obstetrics & pediatrics: prenatal, labor, newborn, child care
• Psych: disorders, counseling basics, therapeutic communication
• Aptitude: reasoning, GK, current health schemes

Top traps (avoid)

• Confusing RN vs doctor role in management
• Ignoring drug interactions & contraindications
• Misinterpreting ECG basics; skipping vitals interpretation
• Forgetting infection prevention hierarchy

Time split

• 180 Q / 180 min; ~1 min/Q
• Split: 120 nursing, 60 aptitude

Last-48h checklist

• Lab value sheet; emergency protocols (CPR, shock)
• Common drug classes + side effects
• Health programs: NHM, Ayushman Bharat, RMNCH+A

Quick facts

• CPR ratio adult: 30:2 compressions:breaths
• Antihypertensives: ACEI cough, beta-blockers ↓HR
• BCG scar = TB vaccine; ORS = WHO formula basics

Speed tactics

• First pass: safe vs unsafe → eliminate unsafe
• Use ABCs for prioritization Qs
• Attempt aptitude fast; save time for nursing heavy section

Day-of mini-plan

• Warm-up: 10 nursing flashcards + 2 ECG Qs
• Hydrate, check admit card & ID early