Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University 2009 B.Sc Nursing III – FOUNDATION Q.PCode : 664703 - - Question Paper

FEBRUARY – 2009
[KU 1012] Sub. Code: 4703
B.Sc (Nursing ) DEGREE exam
(New Regulations for the candidates admitted from 2006-07 onwards)
First Year
Paper III –NURSING FOUNDATION
Q.P. Code : 664703
Time : 3 hours Maximum : 75 marks
ans All ques..
I. Essays: (2X15=30)
1. Mr.S, 60-year old is admitted in the ward with the complaints of
abdominal discomfort and constipation for four days.
a. List the causes of constipation. (3 Marks)
b. List the contra indications for enema. (2 Marks)
c. discuss the kinds of enema and the nurse’s responsibilities. (10Marks)
2. Mrs.A, 50 year old school teacher is admitted in the ward with diabetes
mellitus. She is getting 1500 cal, diabetic, non-vegetarian diet and on
regular insulin.
a. What is therapeutic diet. (2 marks)
b. discuss the factors to be considered while planning a therapeutic
diet. (6 marks)
c. explain in detail about her home care preparation / Health education(7 marks)
II. Write Short Notes on : (5X five = 25)
1. Health- illness continuum.
2. 1st aid in electric shock.
3. Health Assessment.
4. Ryles tube feeding.
5. Positioning of patients and therapeutic uses of positions.
III. Short ans Questions: (10X two = 20)
1. describe Health.
2. Elements of communication.
3. Factors affecting body temperature.
4. kinds of bandages.
5. 2 indications for Sitz bath.
6. Indications for oxygen administration.
7. 2 indications for postural drainage.
8. Preliminary assessment for blood transfusion.
9. describe nosocomial infection.
10. Write the principle of IV medication.

Earning:   Approval pending.