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Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences

Final Year M.Sc. (Nursing) Degree Examination - May 2012
[Time: 3 Hours] [Max. Marks: 80]

NURSING SPECIALITY II - MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING II ORTHOPAEDIC REHABILITATION NURSING (Revised Scheme)

Q.P. CODE: 8416

Your answers should be specific to the questions asked. Draw neat labeled diagrams wherever necessary. Answer all questions ANSWER THE FOLLOWING 1. 2. 3. 4 X 15 = 60 Marks

a) Explain the clinical manifestations based on pathophysiology of a patient with paraplegia. b) Discuss the nursing management of a patient with paraplegia including rehabilitation. a) Write the pathophysiology and clinical manifestations of Myasthenia gravis. b) Discuss the nursing management of a patient with myasthenia gravis. a) Explain the clinical manifestations of a patient with Head injury. b) Write a nursing care plan based on nursing diagnosis for a patient with head injury for the first 48 hours. a) Write the causes and clinical manifestations for osteomyelitis. b) Discuss the medical and nursing management of a patient who had osteomyelitis.

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SHORT NOTES (Answer any TWO) 5. 6. 7. 8. Care of a patient with skin traction Recent advancement in the care of orthopaedic conditions Complications of fracture and its prevention Multiple myeloma and its nursing management

2 X 10 = 20 Marks

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