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Download KUHS B.Sc Nursing 2nd Year 213010 Pharmacology Jan 2024 Question Paper

Download The Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS) B.Sc Nursing 2nd Year 213010 Pharmacology Jan 2024 Previous Question Paper

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QP Code: 213010 Reg. No:..........................
Second Year B.Sc Nursing Degree Supplementary Examinations
January 2024
Pharmacology
(2016 Scheme)

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Time: 3 Hrs



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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 diagram wherever necessary
Long Essay: (12)
1. Classify antianginal drugs with suitable examples. Write the mechanism of action,
uses, adverse effects of nitrates. Describe briefly on calcium channel blockers

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(4+2+2+2+2)
Short Essays:
(2x7=14)
2. Classify nonsteroidal anti ?inflammatory drugs, with two examples each and
explain the mechanism of action, uses and adverse effects of aspirin (4+3)

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3. Name four tetracyclines. Write their mechanism of action, uses and adverse
effects.
(2+5)
Short Notes: (5x5=25)
4. Pre-anaesthetic medications

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5. Antihistamines
6. Proton pump inhibitors
7. Heparin sodium
8. Isoniazid (INH)
Differentiate between: (2x4=8)

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9. Morphine and Pethidine
10. Oxytocin and Ergometrine
List down the following:
(2x4=8)
11. Insulin analogues

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12. Uses and contraindications of atropine and its substitutes
Answer Briefly: (2x4=8)
13. Uses of mannitol and why is it contraindicated in congestive cardiac failure.
14. Doctor ordered to mix 200 mg of dopamine in 500ml of 5% dextrose and infuse at
the rate of 400 mcg/min. What is the required flow rate and drip rate. The drop

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factor for the set is 16/ml.
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