THE TAMIL NADU DR. M.G.R. MEDICAL UNIVERSITY
[BSCN 1221] Sub. Code: 4703 Q.P. Code: 664703
B.Sc. (Nursing) Degree Examination First Year Paper III
(New Regulations for the candidates admitted from 2006-07 onwards)
(February 2021 Session)
Nursing Foundation
December 2021
Time : Three Hours Maximum : 75 Marks
I. Elaborate on: (2 x 15 = 30)
Define Nursing. What is a profession? Write the qualities of a professional nurse.
2. What are the five rights of medicine administration? What are the nurses
responsibility in the administration of oral medications?
II. Write notes on: (5 x 5 = 25)
1. Factors influencing Communication.
2. Write the steps in nursing process.
3. Explain nosocomial infections.
4. Nurses responsibility in measuring fluid intake and output.
5. Skin care and prevention of pressure sore.
III. Short answers on: (10 x 2 = 20)
1. Write four purposes of physical examination?
2. Write the normal pulse rate and specify the alterations in pulse.
3. List the types of pain.
4. Four indications for urinary catheterization.
5. Define indent.
6. List two Signs of clinical death.
7. List two sleep disorders.
8. List four comfort devices.
9. Write two indications for Lithotomy position.
10.Define sterilization of articles.
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