2010 Scheme
Q.P. CODE: 202010 Reg. No: …….
Second Year B.Sc Nursing Degree Supplementary Examinations
October 2019
Surgical Nursing
Time: 3 Hrs Max. Marks: 75
Answer all questions
Draw diagram wherever necessary
Essays (25)
1. Mr. Arun, 45 yrs old is admitted with injury to the head after a road traffic accident. Define
head injury. Discuss the specific assessment to be done for the patient. Explain the post
operation nursing management after craniotomy (3+4+8)
2. Define thrombo angitis obliterans. List down the specific symptoms. Explain the post –
operative nursing care after lumbar sympathectomy. (2+4+4)
Short Notes (5x5=25)
3. Complications of anaesthesia
4. Care of patient on skin traction
5. Stages in fracture healing
6. Care of patient with a colostomy
7. Post mastectomy exercises.
List down the following (5x3=15)
8. Types of suture materials
9. Three major complications of burns
10.Indications for tracheostomy
11.Signs of acute ischaemia
12.Clinical features of osteoarthritis
Differentiate between the following (5x2=10)
13.Medical asepsis and surgical asepsis
14.Epispadias and hypospadias
15.Stye and chalazion
16.Empyema and emphysema
17.Tachycardia and bradycardia
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