Q.P. Code: 403010 Reg. No: …
Final Year B.Sc Nursing Degree Supplementary Examinations
(2010 Scheme)
Obstetrical & Gynecological Nursing
January 2022
Time: 3 Hrs Max. Marks: 75
Answer all questions to the point neatly and legibly
Do not leave any blank pages between answers
Indicate the question number correctly for the answer in the margin space
Answer all parts of a single question together
Leave sufficient space between answers
Draw diagrams wherever necessary
Essays (2x15=30)
1. Mrs. Reema, 28 years old primi gravida at 38 weeks’ gestation got admitted in antenatal ward with increased blood
pressure and decreased urine output.
Define preeclampsia and list the risk factors of preeclampsia.
Describe the management of preeclampsia. (2+6+7)
2. Define Normal labour. Explain the physiological changes taking place in first stage of labour. Explain the management
of women during first stage of labour. (2+5+8)
Short Notes (5x5=25)
3. Management of puerperal sepsis
4. Management of Hyperemesis gravidarum
5. Physiology of lactation
6. Fetal circulation
7. Indications for caesarean section
Give reasons for the following (5x2=10)
8. Magnesium sulphate is the drug of choice for eclampsia
9. Stripping of the membrane induces labour
10.Inadequate emptying of the breast leads to breast engorgement
11.Progesterone helps in maintenance of pregnancy
12.Moulding takes place throughout labour
Differentiate between (5x2=10)
13.True labour and false labour
14.Menorrhagia and amenorrhea
15.Quickening and lightening
16.Placenta previa and abruptio placenta
17.Threatened abortion and inevitable abortion
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