M.Sc-M.Sc Nursing 2nd Year Sub Specialty: Nephro-Urology Nursing (Kerala University of Health Sciences-2013)

Q.P.Code 206351                                                                              Reg. No.:.....................

 .-Second Year M.Sc Nursing Degree. Supplementary Examinations - May 2013
                                                      Clinical Specialty - II

                                                 Medical Surgical Nursing

                                           Sub Specialty: Nephro-Urology Nursing

Time: 3 hrs                                                                                           Max marks : 100

• Answer all questions

Essays (4x20=80)

1. Define glomerulonephritis. Explain the pathophysiology of glomerulonephrit is. Explain the nursing management of a patient with glomerulonephritis (2+6+12=20)

2. Mrs. Sreeletha, 35 year old school teacher is admitted in your ward with chronic renal failure . List the etiological factors for chronic renal failure. Explain the pathophysiology of chronic renal failure. Prepare a care plan for Mrs. Sreelatha based on important nursing problems. (5+5+10=20)

3. List indications for kidney transplantation. Explain the nursing management of patient after kidney transplantation . Mention the evidence based nursing for prevention of · infection for these patients (5+10+5=20)

4. Define nephrotic syndrome. Explain the pathophysiological changes in nephritic syndrome. Mention the nursing management of patient with nephritic syndrome (2+6+12=20)

Short notes (4x5:20)

5. Lifestyle modifications for prevention of nephrological disorders

6. Cystoscopy

7. Diabetic nephropathy

8. Depression in patients undergoing hemodialysis

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