Q.P. CODE: 302010 Reg. No: ……
Third Year B.Sc. Nursing Degree Regular/Supplementary Examinations
(2010 Scheme)
Child Health Nursing
January 2022
Time: 3 Hrs Max. Marks: 75
• Answer all questions to the point neatly and legibly • Do not leave any blank pages between answers
• Indicate the question number correctly for the answer in the margin space
• Answer all parts of a single question together • Leave sufficient space between answers
• Draw diagrams wherever necessary
Essays (2x15=30)
1. Define a preterm neonate. Explain the characteristics of a preterm neonate.
Describe the nursing care of a preterm neonate. (2+ 6+7)
2. Define Rheumatic fever. Describe Jone’s criteria.
Explain the nursing management of a sixyear child with rheumatic fever. (2+6+7)
Short Notes (5x5=25)
3. Principles of growth and development
4. Care of child with cerebral palsy
5. Weaning
6. Thalassemia
7. National immunization schedule
Give reasons for the following (5x2=10)
8. Squatting position is assumed by children with Tetrology of Fallot
9. High protein diet is given for children with Nephrotic syndrome
10.Sunken fontanel is seen in infants with severe diarrhea
11.The eyes and genital area should be covered properly in babies undergoing phototherapy
12.Sausage shape mass on abdominal palpation is seen in children with intussusception.
Differentiate between (5x2=10)
13.Omphalocele and Encephalocele
14.Milia and Mongolian spot
15.Killed vaccine and Live attenuated vaccine
16.Epispadias and hypospadias
17.Turner’s Syndrome and Kleinfelter’s syndrome
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