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Download KUHS B.Sc Nursing First Year 113010 Microbiology May 2023 Question Paper

Download The Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS) B.Sc Nursing First Year 113010 Microbiology May 2023 Previous Question Paper

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Q.P. CODE: 113010
Reg. No: ........................
First Year B.Sc Nursing Degree Supplementary Examinations May 2023
Microbiology

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(2016 Scheme)
Time: 3 Hrs
Max. 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

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Answer all parts of a single question together ? Leave sufficient space between answers
Draw diagrams wherever necessary
Essay:
(12)
1. Define sterilization. Enumerate the methods of sterilization by dry heat. Describe the

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functioning of hot air oven.
(1+2+9)
Short essays:
(2x7=14)
2. Describe the pathogenesis and prophylaxis of polio virus.

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(3+4)
3. Collection, transport and laboratory diagnosis of vibrio cholera.
(1+2+4)
Short notes:
(5x5=25)

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4. Laboratory diagnosis of dengue.
5. Laboratory diagnosis of falciparum malaria.
6. ELISA.
7. Leishmaniasis.
8. Methods of transmission of infection.

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Answer briefly:
(3x4=12)
9. Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA).
10. Candida albicans.
11. Hand hygiene.

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Differentiate between:
(3x4=12)
12. Immunoglobulin M and Immunoglobulin G.
13. Gram positive and Gram negative bacterial cell wall.
14. Exotoxin and Endotoxin.

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