[LE 1019] FEBRUARY 2014 Sub. Code: 4718
B.Sc (Nursing) DEGREE EXAMINATION
Second Year
Paper III – PHARMACOLOGY, PATHOLOGY AND GENETICS
Q.P. Code : 664718
Time : Three hours Maximum : 75 marks
Answer Section A and Section B Separately.
SECTION A - (PHARMACOLOGY)
I. Elaborate on: (1X15=15)
1. a) Classify antihypertensive drugs
b) Discuss the mechanism of action, pharmacological actions and therapeutic uses
of Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors.
II. Write Notes on : (3X 5 =15)
1. Write about the drugs used in peptic ulcer
2. Discuss anticonvulsant drugs
3. Discuss oral hypoglycemic drugs
III. Short Answer Questions: (4X 2 =8)
1. Advantages of oral route of drug administration
2. Name four drugs used in cough
3. Name four antiviral drugs
4. Name four general anesthetics.
SECTION B - (PATHOLOGY AND GENETICS)
PATHOLOGY
I. Elaborate on: (1X15=15)
1. Define Neoplasia.
Mention the differences between benign and malignant Neoplasms.
Write briefly about spread of malignant tumours.
II. Write Notes on : (2X 5 =10)
1. Complications of Hypertension
2. Types of necrosis with examples of organs affected
GENETICS
II. Write Notes on : (2X 5 =10)
3. Downs Syndrome
4. Mutation
III. Short Answer Questions: (1X 2 =2)
1. Mention two benefits of Human Genomic Project.
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