Q.P. CODE: 302010 Reg. No: ……
Third Year B.Sc. Nursing Degree Supplementary Examinations
(2016 Scheme)
Mental Health Nursing
May 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
Long Essay (12)
1. List the classification of antipsychotics. Explain the mechanism of action of antipsychotics.
Prepare a psycho-education plan for a client receiving antipsychotic. (2+4+6)
Short Essays (2x7=14)
2. Explain the nursing management of a client with Alzheimer’s dementia
3. Describe the treatment modalities of depression
Short Notes (5x5=25)
4. Complications of alcohol dependence syndrome
5. Concept of Normal and abnormal behaviour
6. Role of nurse in primary prevention of mental illness
7. Psychopathology of schizophrenia
8. Common mental illness in elderly
Differentiate between (3x4=12)
9. Agoraphobia and social phobia
10.Counselling and psychotherapy
11.Paranoid personality disorder and schizoid personality disorder
Answer Briefly (3x4=12)
12.Rights of mentally ill clients
13.Dissociative fugue
14.Clinical features of autism
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