B.Sc-B.Sc Nursing 1st Year MICROBIOLOGY (Kerala University of Health Sciences-2013)

QP CODE: 108011                                         Reg. No:…………………..
         

           First Post Basic B.Sc Nursing Examinations-September 2013 

                                               MICROBIOLOGY

Time: 3 Hours                                                                Total Marks: 75

• Answer all questions

• Draw diagram wherever necessary

 

Essay : (2x10=20)

1. List two common organisms causing urinary tract infection (UTI). What are the  clinical features of UTI. What are the different methods of sample collection.  Discuss the laboratory diagnosis and treatment of UTI. (1+2+4+3 =10)

2. Define nosocomial infection. What are the common types of nosocomial infection. Describe various modes of transmission of nosocomial infection. Briefly discuss the role of nurses in controlling nosocomial infection (1+2+3+4=10)

 

Short notes : (8x5=40)

3. Anaphylaxis

4. Non-suppurative complications of streptococcus pyogenes

5. Gas gangrene

6. VDRL test and it’s clinical applications

7. Hepatitis B virus-transmission and prophylaxis

8. Biomedical waste management

9. Giardiasis

10. Dermatophytes

Answer briefly : (5x3=15)

11. Louis Pasteur

12. Universal precautions

13. Enrichment media with examples

14. Pasteurization of milk

15. Symptoms, signs and management of cholera

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Earning:  ₹ 7.05/-