QP CODE: 109011 Reg. No:……
First Year Post Basic B.Sc Nursing Supplementary Examinations
May 2014
Medical Surgical Nursing
Time: 3 Hours Total Marks: 75
Answer all questions
Draw diagram wherever necessary
Essay: 20
1. Define acute renal failure and enumerate its causes. Explain briefly the signs and symptoms of acute renal failure. Discuss the management of a patient with acute renal failure (1+3+3+13=20)
Short notes: (7x5=35)
2. Different types of shock and its prevention
3. Prevention of hypertension
4. Nursing care of patients with inter costal drainage
5. Pre and post procedural care of patients undergoing external radiation therapy
6. Prevention of blindness
7. Bio safety and waste management in blood transfusion
8. Neurological assessment
Differentiate between: (5x2=10)
9. Leukemia - Haemophilia
10. Osteomalacia - Osteomyelitis
11. Compartment syndrome - Dumping syndrome
12. Bronchiectais - Atelectasis
13. Acute illness - Terminal illness
Define the following: (5x2=10)
14. Mastoiditis
15. Glaucoma
16. Psoriasis
17. Epilepsy
18. Cholecystitis
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