Q.P. CODE: 213010 Reg. No: …
Second Year B.Sc Nursing Degree Supplementary Examinations
(2016 Scheme)
Pharmacology
April 2019
Time: 3 Hrs Max. Marks: 75
• Answer all questions
• Draw diagrams wherever necessary
Long Essay: (12)
1. Classify antihypertensive drugs with suitable examples. Write the mechanism of action, uses, adverse effects and contraindications of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (4+2+2+2+2)
Short essays: (2x7=14)
2. Classify the drugs used in bronchial asthma with two examples each. Add a note on inhalational corticosteroids (4+3)
3. Classify anticoagulants with suitable examples. Write the mechanism of action, uses and adverse effects of heparin sodium. (2+5)
Short notes: (5x5=25)
5. Phenytoin sodium
6. Prednisolone
7. Digoxin
Differentiate between: (2x4=8)
10.Propranolol and metoprolol
List down the following (2x4=8)
11.Inhalational general anaesthetics and advantages of halothane
12.Uses and contraindications of morphine
Answer briefly: (2x4=8)
13.Diazepam is used in status epilepticus. Give reason
14.Physician order, nitroglycerine 50mg in 250 ml of 5% dextrose in water, run at 20mcg/minute. How many ml /hr should the infusion pump be set to deliver 20mcg/ minute.
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