Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka
III year B.Sc. (Nursing - Basic) Degree Examination ? May 2016
Time: Three Hours

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Max. Marks: 80 Marks

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MENTAL HEALTH NURSING (Revised Scheme)
Q.P. CODE: 1690
Your answers should be specific to the questions asked
Draw neat, labeled diagrams wherever necessary
LONG ESSAYS (Answer any Two)

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2 x 10 = 20 Marks
1. Explain the causes of abnormal behaviour.
2. Define mood disorder. List the clinical features of depression. Explain the nursing management of
patient with depression. (2+8)
3. What is Mental Retardation? Classify mental retardation and explain measures to prevent mental

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retardation. (2+3+5)
SHORT ESSAYS (Answer any Eight)
8 x 5 = 40 Marks
4. Chronic organic brain syndrome
5. Mental Health Act

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6. Sexual disorders
7. Occupational therapy
8. Personality disorder
9. Mental health services available in the community
10. Principles of Mental Health Nursing

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11. Interpersonal model
12. Indications and contraindications of Lithium
13. Suicide prevention measures
SHORT ANSWERS
10 x 2 = 20 Marks

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14. Illusion
15. Tardive dyskinesia
16. Compulsion
17. Four characteristics of Mentally Normal Person
18. Amnesia

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19. Echolalia
20. Intelligence Quotient
21. Synapse
22. Psychodrama
23. Process recording

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Document Outline

• Time: Three Hours Max. Marks: 80 Marks
  • MENTAL HEALTH NURSING (Revised Scheme)
    • Q.P. CODE: 1690

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