Reg. No: ........................
Second Semester B.Sc Nursing Degree Regular/Supplementary
Examinations October 2024
Nursing Foundations (I & II)
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Time: 3 HrsMax. Marks: 75
Answer all questions to the point neatly and legibly ? Do not leave any blank pages between
answers ? Indicate the question number correctly for the answer in the margin space
Answer all parts of a single question together ? Leave sufficient space between answers
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Draw diagrams wherever necessary1. Multiple Choice Questions:
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(12x1=12)
(Choose the most appropriate answer from the option given)
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The Answers to MCQ questions (Q.No. i to Q.No. xii) shall be written continuously on the firsttwo writing sheets (ie Page No. 3 & 4) only
i. A hospital unit in which clients receive intensive medical care
a) Preoperative care b) Critical care
c) Paediatric care
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d) Psychiatric careii. The stage of dying, a person refuses to accept the fact of loss
a) Denial
b) Anger
c) Bargaining
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d) Depressioniii. A scale used to assess the pressure ulcer is
a) Apgar scale
b) Glasgow coma scale
c) Braden scale
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d) Narcotic scaleiv. The organ which control the body temperature is
a) Hypothalamus
b) Medulla oblongata
c) Cerebellum
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d) Brain stemv. In this method, the examiners use the hands to touch body parts to make sensitive
assessments
a) Palpation
b) Inspection
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c) Percussiond) Auscultation
vi. The instrument used to observe the deeper structures of external and middle ear
a) Bronchoscope
b) Ophthalmoscope
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c) Stethoscoped) Otoscope
vii. An exaggeration of the posterior curvature of the thoracic spine
a) Lordosis
b) Kyphosis
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c) Scoliosisd) Osteoporosis
viii. Movement of extremity away from midline of the body is --------------
a) Abduction
b) Adduction
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c) Pronationd) Supination
ix. A ful volume pulse, which rapidly collapses due to aortic regurgitation or incompetence
a) Bigeminal pulse
b) Paradoxial pulse
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c) Pulses alternansd) Water hammer pulse
x. Prolonged intake of medication or when a medication accumulates in the blood leads to
develop
a) Toxic effects
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b) Side effectsc) Adverse effects
d) Allergic effects
xi. One teaspoon is equal to
a) 5ml
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b) 10ml c) 15mld) 20ml
xii. A type of fever in which the temperature rises from normal to high fever and back at
regular intervals
a) Remittent fever
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b) Intermittent fever c) Constant feverd) Inverse fever
(PTO)
Essays
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(2x15=30)2. Define communication. Explain the basic elements of communication process. Describe
the therapeutic communication techniques
(2+5+8)
3. Define enema. Describe the classification of enema. Explain the steps of giving enema
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with scientific principles. (2+5+8)Short notes
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(5x5=25)
4. Types of reports
5. Prevention of medication errors
6. Types of pain
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7. Impact of illness on the client and family8. Principles of first aid
Differentiate between (write any two difference)
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(2x2=4)
9. Acute illness and Chronic illness
10. Medical diagnosis and Nursing diagnosis
List down the following
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(2x2=4)11. Four factors influencing health
12. Four qualities of a nurse
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