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Reg. No: ........................Sixth Semester B.Sc Nursing Degree Special Supplementary Examinations
May 2025
Mental Health Nursing - I & II
Time: 3 Hrs
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Max. Marks: 75Answer 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
Draw diagrams wherever necessary
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(12x1=12)
(Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given)
The Answers to MCQ questions (Q.No. i to Q.No. xii) shall be written continuously on the
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first two writing sheets (ie Page No. 3 & 4) onlyi. Confabulation refers to when a patient is
a) Telling conflicting stories
b) Forgetting ideas unconsciously
c) Making up stories to fill the memory gaps
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d) Making own decision or selfii. Illusion is best defined as
a) False perception in absence of external stimuli
b) Perceiving familiar place as unfamiliar
c) Misinterpretation of external stimuli
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d) Perception of being unreal to selfiii. Mr. A has suicidal ideations. The attitude that the nurse should have towards him is
a) Active friendliness
b) Watch fullness
c) Permissiveness
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d) Judgmentaliv. Aversion therapy is used in treatment of
a) Bipolar Affective disorder
b) Acute Psychosis
c) Alcohol Dependence Syndrome
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d) Psychogenic Vomitingv. The activity which can be best for a patient with Mania is
a) Group work
b) Cleaning the garden
c) Painting
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d) Competitive workvi. A sudden attack of intense discomfort, threatening experience usually occur without warning
is termed as
a) Anxiety
b) Panic
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c) Depressiond) Hysteria
vii. An example for maturational crisis is
a) An accident
b) Transition from student to employee
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c) Diagnosis of terminal illnessd) Death of a loved one
viii. Agranulocytosis is a specific side effect associated with which of the following tablets
a) Clonazepam
b) Clozapine
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c) Chlorpromazine d) Carbamazepineix. Mr. A is taking Tab. Disulfiram. What is the most appropriate health education to provide to
him
a) Avoid beverages drinks
b) Regular exercises
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c) Take good nutritiond) Avoid alcohol-based deodorants
(PTO)
x. Mania is caused by
a) Decrease in nor epinephrine
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b) Decrease in serotoninc) Excess in biogenic amine
d) None of the above
xi. Tab. Thiamine is administered for clients who are on chronic alcohol use to prevent
a) Alcoholic hallucinosis
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b) Delirium Tremensc) Wernicke's encephalopathy
d) Alcoholic seizures
xii. The Lab investigation done before starting a patient on Tab. Lithium carbonate is
a) Glucose level
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b) Lipid profilec) Haemoglobin
d) Renal function test
Essays
(2x15=30)
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2. a) Define Deliriumb) Explain the etiology and the clinical features of Delirium.
c) Discuss the nursing management of a client with Delirium
(2+5+8)
3. Explain the Model of Preventive Psychiatry and the Nurse's Role in primary, secondary,
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tertiary prevention and rehabilitation.Short notes
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(5x5=25)
4. Johari Window
5. Etiological factors of mental illness
6. Psychotherapy
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7. Attention - Deficit hyperactivity disorder8. Psychiatric Emergencies
Differentiate between (4x2=8)
9. Dissociative convulsions and Epileptic seizures
10. Flooding and Systematic desensitization
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11. Recurrent depressive disorder and Dysthymia12. Psychosis and Neurosis
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