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

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First Year B.Sc Nursing Degree Supplementary Examinations, May 2013
                                                  Microbiology
 

Time: 3 Hrs                                                                      Max. Marks: 75

• Answer all questions

• Draw diagram wherever necessary

Essays: (2×10=20)

1. Define Urinary tract infection(UTI). List the organisms commonly causing UTI. What is significant bacteriuria. Describe the various methods of sample collection and lab diagnosis. (1+2+1+4+2=10)

2. Name four bacteria causing food-borne infections. Describe the morphology, clinical features and laboratory diagnosis of cholera. (2+1+2+5= 10)

Short notes: (7x5=35)

3. Innate immunity

4. Universal precautions

5. Nosocomial infection

6. Entamoeba Histolytica

7. E.coli

8. Staphylococcus aureus

9. Laboratory diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis

Answer briefly: (10x2=20)

10. Transport medium

11. Inspissation

12. Name four zoonotic diseases

13. MMR vaccine

14. Name two multidrug resistant organisms

15. Name four blood borne pathogens

16. Louis Pasteur

17. IgG

18. Classify hypersensitivity reactions

19. Name four gram positive bacteria

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Earning:  ₹ 7.05/-