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Download KUHS B.Sc Nursing 2nd Year 213010 Pharmacology April 2023 Question Paper

Download The Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS) B.Sc Nursing 2nd Year 213010 Pharmacology April 2023 Previous Question Paper

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QP Code: 213010
Reg. No:..........................
Second Year B.Sc Nursing Degree Regular/Supplementary
Examinations April 2023
Pharmacology

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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

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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.
Draw diagram wherever necessary
Long Essay:
(12)

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1. Name four hormonal contraceptive preparations. Write their mechanism of action
and adverse effects. Discuss the nursing implications
(2+6+4)
Short Essays:
(2x7=14)

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2. Classify antiepileptics. Explain the mechanism of action, uses and adverse
effects of any one antiepileptic.
(2+2+3)
3. Classify oral antidiabetic drugs. Write the adverse effects of any two of them.
What precautions do you take in using antidiabetic drugs.

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(3+2+2)
Short Notes:
(5x5=25)
4. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
5. Skeletal muscle relaxants

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6. Local anaesthetics
7. Antihypertensives
8. Cephalosporins
Differentiate between:
(2x4=8)

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9. Intravenous and Intramuscular route
10. Heparin and Warfarin
List down the following:
(2x4=8)
11. Antiseptics and Disinfectants.

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12. Sedative hypnotics
Answer Briefly:
(2x4=8)
13. Salbutamol inhaler is used in bronchospasm ? Give reason
14. A solution contains 40,000 units of penicillin in 1 ml. How much of the solution

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should be drawn to give a dose of two lakh units.
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