[LP 1023] Sub. Code: 4722 Q.P. Code: 664722
B.Sc. (Nursing) Degree Examination Paper II Third Year
(New Regulations for the candidates admitted from 2006-07 onwards)
Child Health Nursing
August 2019
Time : Three Hours Maximum : 75 Marks
I. Elaborate on: (2 x 15 = 30)
1. Baby Kamala 7 year’s old child is admitted in a paediatric medical ward with a diagnosis of acute glomerular nephritis.
a) Define acute glomerular nephritis and explain the pathophysiology of acute glomerular nephritis.
b) List the clinical features of acute glomerular nephritis.
c) Describe the nursing management of acute glomerular nephritis.
2. Master. Senthil, 5 years old child is admitted in the paediatric ward for the treatment of Protein Energy Malnutrition.
a) Define Protein energy Malnutrition. List out the causes of Protein energy Malnutrition.
b) Describe the pathophysiology of protein energy Malnutrition.
c) Explain the nursing management including the dietary management of the child.
II. Write notes on: (5 x 5 = 25)
1. Grief and bereavement.
2. Rights of children.
3. Principles of growth and development.
4. Well baby clinic.
5. Phototherapy.
III. Short answers on: (10 x 2 = 20)
1. Expand BFHI.
2. List down four characteristics of pre-term baby.
3. Define child guidance clinic.
4. Difference between physiological jaundice and pathological jaundice.
5. Define Stridor.
6. Write four causes of Respiratory distress syndrome.
7. State four congenital disorders of gastro-intestinal system.
8. Define Rickets.
9. List any four restraints and its uses.
10. Difference between Tracheo-oesophageal fistula and Oesophageal atresia.
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