Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka
First Year B.Sc. (Nursing) (Basic) Degree Examination(Revised Scheme)
QP Code - 1679
Basic Principles & Practice of Nursing
March - April 2008
Your answer shall be specific to the question asked
Draw neat and labelled diagrams wherever necessary.
Long Essy (Answer any two) 2 x 10 = 20
- Define health & illness. discuss role of a nurse in health care delivery system.
- State the factors that promote and inhibits effective communication. Give examples with each
- Describe electrolyte imbalances
Short Essays: (Any Eight) 8 x 5 = 40
- Importance of nursing process
- Evaluation in nursing process
- Normal findings of lumbar puncture
- Blood transfusion
- Normal and abnormal characteristics of pulse
- techniques of forceps transfer
- Routes of parenteral administration
- Types of enema
- Types of bandages
- Progressive patient care
Short Answers: 10 x 2 = 20
- Asepsis
- Convert 39°C to Fahrenheit
- Percussion
- Expand -- tid, q8h, qid, prn
- Topical medications
- narcolepsy
- Rigor mortis
- Fecal impaction
- Gastric lavage
- Nursing measuresfor relieving urinary retention