[LQ 1019] Sub. Code: 4718 Q.P. Code: 664718
B.Sc. (Nursing) Degree Examination
(New Regulations for the candidates admitted from 2006-07 onwards)
Second Year Paper III
Pharmacology, Pathology and Genetics
February 2020
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 sedatives and hypnotics.
b) Mechanism of action and uses of diazepam.
c) Management of diazepam poisoning.
II. Write notes on: (3 x 5 = 15)
1. Role of captopril in hypertension.
2. Mechanism of action and uses of ofloxacin.
3. Anti-thyroid agents.
III. Short answers on: (4 x 2 = 8)
1. Mention two uses of adrenaline.
2. Define dependence with example.
3. Mention the uses of acidifiers with example.
4. Name two anti-emetic drugs.
Section - B
(Pathology and Genetics)
Pathology
I. Elaborate on: (1 x 15 = 15)
1. What is inflammation? Write a detailed account on the cellular events
of inflammation and its mediators.
II. Write notes on: (2 x 5 = 10)
1. Bronchitis.
2. Cirrhosis liver.
Genetics
I. Write notes on: (2 x 5 = 10)
1. Pre-natal screening for developmental delay.
2. Gene therapy.
II. Short answers on: (1 x 2 = 2)
1. Name two autosomal recessive disorders.
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