[LM 1019] Sub. Code: 4718 Q.P. Code: 664718
B.Sc. (Nursing) Degree Examiation Second Year Paper III
(New Regulations for the candidates admitted from 2006-07 onwards)
Pharmacology, Pathology and Genetics
February 2018
Time : Three hours Maximum : 75 Marks
Answer Section A and Section B Separately
Section A
(Pharmacology)
I. Elaborate on: (1 x 15 = 15)
1. a) Classify Penicillins.
b) Write the mechanism of action, uses and adverse effects of Amoxycillin.
II. Write notes on: (3 x 5 = 15)
1. Mechanism of action and uses of Pantoprazole.
2. Anti-tussives.
3. Note on intravenous general anaesthetics.
III. Short answers on: (4 x 2 = 8)
1. Define teratogenicity with example.
2. Mention two drugs used in allergy.
3. Write any two uses of heparin.
4. Name two drugs used in alcohol addiction.
Section B
(Pathology and Genetics)
Pathology
I. Elaborate on: (1 x 15 = 15)
1. a) What is atherosclerosis?
b) List out the causes and effects of atherosclerosis.
II. Write notes on: (2 x 5 = 10)
1. Fate of thrombus.
2. Iron deficiency anaemia.
Genetics
I. Write notes on: (2 x 5 = 10)
1. Genetic counselling.
2. Blood groups.
II. Short answers on: (1 x 2 = 2)
1. Name two diseases with chromosomal aberrations.
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