[BSCN 0921] Q.P. Code: 664723 Sub Code: 4723
B.Sc. (Nursing) Degree Examination Third year Paper III
(New Regulations for the candidates admitted from 2006-07 onwards)
(February 2021 Session)
Mental Health Nursing
September 2021
Time : Three Hours Maximum : 75 Marks
I. Elaborate on: (2 x 15 = 30)
1. a) Define Dissociative disorder.
b) Explain the etiology and types of Dissociative disorder.
c) Discuss the nursing management of patient with Dissociative disorder.
2. a) Define delirium.
b) Explain in detail about the causes of delirium.
c) Write the management including nursing management of patient with delirium.
II. Write notes on: (5 x 5 = 25)
1. M’Naghten’s rule.
2. Principles of mental health nursing.
3. Difference between epileptic seizures and Dissociative convulsions.
4. General attitude towards mentally ill.
5. Mental health team
III. Short answers on: (10 x 2 = 20)
1. Write down the contraindications of ECT.
2. What is word salad?
3. What is thought broadcasting?
4. Loosening of association.
5. What is Nihilistic Delusion?
6. What are extra pyramidal symptoms?
7. Anorexia nervosa.
8. What is functional hallucination?
9. What is insight?
10.Mention the toxic blood lithium level.
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