Q.P. CODE: 117010 Reg. No: …
First Year B.Sc Nursing Degree Examinations
(2016 Scheme)
Nursing Foundations
October 2018
Time: 3 Hrs Max. Marks: 100
Answer all questions
Draw diagram wherever necessary
Essays: (15)
1. Define fever. Describe the factors affecting body temperature. Explain the nursing care of a patient with fever.
Short Essays: (2x10=20)
2. Define enema. Explain the procedure for giving enema to a patient.
3. Explain the nurses responsibility in the administration of oral medication.
Short Notes: (5x5=25)
4. Sites for intramuscular injection
5. Factors affecting bowel elimination
6. Types of hospital admission
7. Assessment phase of nursing process
8. Factors affecting blood pressure.
Differentiate between the following: (5x4=20)
9. Subjective and objective data
10.Infection and inflammation
11.Inhalation and exhalation
12.REM sleep and NREM sleep
13.Health and illness.
List down the following: (5x4=20)
14.Four methods of health assessment
15.Four indications for oxygen administration
16.Four abnormal pulses
17.Four principles of bed bath
18.Four comfort devices
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