QP CODE: 108010 Reg.No.:…
First Year B.Sc Nursing Degree Supplementary Examinations
(2010 Scheme)
Nursing Foundations
November 2017
Time: 3 Hours Total Marks: 100
Answer all questions
Essay: (2x10=20)
1. Define health and illness. Discuss the various levels of prevention. List the type of health care agencies. (2+5+3=10)
2. Mention the factors affecting oxygenation. List the complications of oxygen administration. Discuss the nursing care of patients receiving oxygen administration. (2+3+5)
Short notes: (10x5=50)
3. Enema
4. Spiritual needs of the patient
5. Management of hyperthermia
6. Nebulisation
7. Principles of bandaging
8. Body mechanics
9. Care of patient with dyspnoea
10. Care of a dying Patient
11. Constipation and its management
12. Barriers of communication.
Differentiate between the following: (5x3=15)
13. Diastolic and systolic blood pressure.
14. Hot and cold application
15. Oliguria and anuria.
16. Colostomy and gastrostomy
17. Tachycardia and bradycardia
List the following: (5x3=15)
18. Types of admission
19. Routes of drug administration
20. Methods of physical examination
21. Types of hospital waste
22. Purposes of personal hygiene
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