B.Sc-B.Sc Nursing 3rd Year Medical Surgical Nursing (Adult Including Geriatrics - II) (Kerala University of Health Sciences-2014)

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Third Year B.Sc Nursing Degree Supplementary Examinations, March 2014
               

                       Medical Surgical Nursing (Adult Including Geriatrics - II)

Time: 3 Hrs                                                                                      Max. Marks: 75

• Answer all questions

• Draw diagram wherever necessary

 

Essays (2×15=30)

1. Explain the preparation of a patient for coronary angioplasty. Describe the nursing management of a patient after angioplasty (7+8=15)

2. Describe the organizational set-up of critical care units and explain the role of the nurse in management of patients in critical care units. (7+8=15)

 

Short Notes (5x5=25)

3. Common health problems in the elderly

4. Clinical manifestations of adult respiratory distress syndrome

5. Brachytherapy

6. Palliative care

7. Cerebral aneurysm

 

Give reasons for the following (5x2=10)

8. A thallium scan is scheduled for a client with myocardial infarction

9. Prolonged suctioning to be avoided for a patient with head injury

10. Aorta is clamped during the repair of an aortic aneurysm

11. Urinary output to be monitored for a patient on dopamine infusion

12. Monitoring WBC count is important in patient receiving chemotherapy

 

Differentiate between (5x2=10)

13. Carcinoma and sarcoma

14. Quadriplegia and paraplegia

15. Hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis

16. Metabolic acidosis and respiratory acidosis

17. Epidural haematoma and subdural haematoma

 

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