Q.P. CODE: 301010 Reg. No: …
Third Year B.Sc Nursing Degree Supplementary Examinations
Medical Surgical Nursing (Adult Including Geriatrics - II)
May 2017
Time: 3 Hrs Max. Marks: 75
Answer all questions
Draw diagram wherever necessary
Essays (2x15=30)
1. Discuss the predisposing conditions, pathophysiology and the medical management of apatient with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Explain the nursing management of a patient on mechanical ventilator.
2. List the etiological factors of cancer and classify chemotherapeutic drugs. Explain nursing management of patient getting chemotherapy
Short Notes (5x5=25)
3. Principles of critical care nursing
4. Complications of haemodialysis
5. Radiation therapy
6. Cardiac rehabilitation
7. Autonomic dysreflexia
Give reasons for the following (5x2=10)
8. A semi upright position is suitable for a dyspnoeic patient.
9. Mark peripheral pulses distal to the cannulation site in case of cardiac catheterisation.
10. People who smoke have two to four times the risk of sudden cardiac death.
11. Perform passive exercises and flexion of legs every two hours after open heart surgery.
12. Continuous controlled hyperventilation is the mainstay in the treatment of increased intracranial pressure
Differentiate between (5x2=10)
13. Temporary and permanent pacing
14. Grand mal and petit mal epilepsy
15. External arterio-venous shunt and internal arterio-venous fistula
16. Aesthetic (cosmetic) surgery and reconstructive surgery.
17. Active exercises and passive exercises
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