[KV 1020] Sub. Code: 4719 Q.P. Code : 664719
B.Sc (Nursing) Degree Examination Second Year Paper IV
(New Regulations for the candidates admitted from 2006-07 onwards)
Community Health Nursing - I
August 2009
Time : Three hours Maximum : 75 marks
Answer ALL questions.
I. Essays: (2 x 15 = 30)
1. a) Explain the effects of poor housing on health.
b) Discuss the general measures that you will follow in controlling communicable diseases.
2. a) List the sexually transmitted diseases.
b) Explain the responsibilities of the community health nurse in the prevention and control of HIV / AIDS.
II. Write Short Notes on : (5 x 5 = 25)
1. Air pollution.
2. Zoonotic diseases.
3. Levels of preventions.
4. Noise control.
5. Dynamic of disease transmission.
III. Short Answer Questions: (10 x 2 = 20)
1. State the components of diarrhoeal disease control programme.
2. When did the diarrhoeal disease control programme start in India?
3. What is the incubation period for typhoid fever?
4. What are the types of food poisoning?
5. What is the mode of transmission in amoebiasis?
6. What is the incubation period for amoebiasis?
7. What is the name of the hook worm that is predominant in south India?
8. What are the cardinal features of leprosy?
9. What is the incubation period for leprosy?
10. What are the main causes of (CHD) coronary heart diseases in India today?
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