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Download RGUHS Bsc Nursing 1st Year 1679 Basic Principles And Practice Of Nursing Oct 2015 Question Paper

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Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka
I year B.Sc. (Nursing - Basic) Degree Examination ? October 2015
Time: Three Hours


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Max. Marks: 80 Marks
BASIC PRINCIPLES & PRACTICE OF NURSING (Revised Scheme)
Q.P. CODE: 1679
Your answers should be specific to the questions asked
Draw neat, labeled diagrams wherever necessary

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LONG ESSAYS (Answer any Two)
2 x 10 = 20 Marks
1. a) Define health and illness.
b) Explain the Health Illness continuum with diagram.
(2+8)

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2. a) Define admission.
b) List the types of admission.
c) Explain the admission procedure.
(2+4+4)
3. a) Define respiration.

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b) Explain the characteristics of respiration.
c) List the types of abnormal respiration.
(2+3+5)
SHORT ESSAYS (Answer any Eight)
8 x 5 = 40 Marks

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4. Stages of illness
5. Phases of interpersonal relationship
6. Roles and responsibilities of a nurse
7. Explain briefly on the different agencies providing patient care.
8. Principles of communication

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9. Types of special beds
10. Intake and output chart
11. Methods used in physical examination
12. Nurse's responsibility before and after Thoracentesis
13. Care of an unconscious patient

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SHORT ANSWERS
10 x 2 = 20 Marks
14. Define Rigor mortis.
15. Define Pulse pressure.
16. Meaning of critical thinking in nursing

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17. Types of fever
18. Care of rubber goods
19. Differentiate between medical and nursing diagnosis
20. List down the types of traction.
21. Management of constipation

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22. Define Sitz bath.
23. Urinalysis
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