Q.P. CODE: 213010 Reg. No: …
Second Year B.Sc Nursing Degree Supplementary Examinations
(2016 Scheme)
Pharmacology
April (November) 2020
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 diagram wherever necessary
Long Essay (12)
1. Classify non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Write the uses and adverse effects of aspirin. Describe the nurse’s responsibility in administering aspirin to a patient (2+8+2)
Short Essays : (2x7=14)
2. Classify oral antidiabetics. Mention the mechanism of action and 2 adverse effects of any one of them.
Write the nursing implications (3 + 2+2)
3. Name four fluoroquinolones. Write the uses and adverse effects of any one of them (3+2+2)
Short notes (5x5=25)
4. Uses of glucocorticoids
5. Uses and adverse effects of furosemide
6. Chlorpromazine
7. Antihistamines
8. Chloroquine
Differentiate between (2x4=8)
9. Oral and intravenous route
10.Warfarin and heparin
List down the following (2x4=8)
11.Four antihypertensives belonging to different groups
12.Four antiepileptic drugs
Answer briefly (2x4=8)
13.Adrenaline is used in anaphylaxis – Give reason
14.Calculate the quantity of salt to be added to 2 litres of water to make a solution of normal saline
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