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FIRST YEAR B.Sc. (NURSING) (BASIC) DEGREE EXAMINATION, 2004

PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY-Paper I
(Old Scheme-1996-97 Batch)
TIme: Three Hours MaximtQll : 80 Marks
Your answers shall be specific to.the questions asked.
Draw neat and labelled diagrams wherever necessary.
Use separate answer-books for Sections A and B.

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Section A (Physiology)
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(40 marks)

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I. Long Essay (Answer anyone) :
1 Describe the cardiac-cycle.
2 Describe the steps in the synthes,is of thyroid hormone. ,

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(1 x 10 = 10 marks)
II. Short Essays (Answer any four) :
3 Describe the role of kidney in urine formation.
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4 What is hypoxia ~ What are the various types? Describe anyone.
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5 Draw the diagram of ~aste pathway and label.

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6 Describe the stages of erythropoiesis.
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7 Draw a diagram of reflex arc. List the properties of reflexes.

(4 x 5 = 20 marks)
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" III. Short Answer QUestions :

8 Draw a diagram of ECG and label the waves. ..'
9 Nameothe memo-receptors.
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10 List 'any four functions of testosterone.

11 Name the hormones secreted from the duodenum.
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12 Name the receptors for hearing.

(5 x 2 =10 marks)
Section B (Biochemistry)
'(40 marks)
I. Long Essay (Answer any one) :
1 Describe the digestion and absorption of proteins.
2 What are the normal physical characteristics of urine? Mention the pathological components of
. urine, how are they detected. .
(1 x 10 = 10 marks)
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n. Short Essays (Answer any four) :

,1 Explain in detail the significance of the pentose phosphate pathway.

2 Write briefly on phenyl ketonuria.

3 Explain in brief alkalosis and acidosis.

4 Outline the, transamination reaction with a suitable example. Give its clinical significance.

5 Describe GTI.
(4 x 5 =20 marks)

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III. Short Answers:
1 Name two biologically important compounds derived from cholesterol.
2 Givefour hormones formed from tyrosine.

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3 Beri-Beri.
4 RDA of Vitamin D and Vitamin C.

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5 Name the Renal Function Tests based on glomerular filtration.

(5. x 2 =10 marks)

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RC-1702
FIRST YEAR B.Sc. NURSING .(POSTCERTIFICATE) DEGREE EXAMINATION, 2004

SOCIOLOGY

(Revised Scheme)

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Time: Three Hours . Maximum: 80 Marks

Your answers shall. be specific to the questions asked.

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Draw neat and labelled diagrams wherever necessary.

I. Long Essays: (Answer any two)

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1· Write an essay onJ'relevance of sociology in the field of nursing".
2 Explain the causes of over-population in India.
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3 Define social group. Explain the nature and characteristics of primary social group .and its
importance in the society. . .
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(2 x 10 =20 marks)
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II. Short Essays: (Answer any eight)

4 Problems of Indian women.

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5· Define race. Give a brief account of the different races of their features.

6 Difference between Rural and Uraban Community.

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7 Important Community development programmes in India.

8 Hypothesis of "Cultural lag".

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9 Factors of disintegeration of joint family.

10 Nature of social change.

11 Instability of modem family.

12 Psychology of "Crowd behaviour".·

13 . Culture and health.

III. Short Answers :

14 Indirect socialization.

15 Anuloma and Pratlloma marriage.

16 Hindu Marriage Act.

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FIRST YEAR B.Sc. (NURSING) DEGREE EXAMINATION, 2004
PSYCHOLOGY
(Old Scheme-1996 Batch)
Time: Three Hours Maximum: 80 Marks
Your answers shall be specific to the questions asked.

Draw neat and labelled diagrams wherever necessary.

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I. Long Essays (Answer C!ny two) :
1 Define Learning. What are the laws of learning? Explain the different types of learning quoting
studies wherever necessary.

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2 What is personality? Explain any three theories of personality with its evaluation.
3 Explain the different measures that can be taken in the prevention of emotional and mental
disturbances.

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(2 x 10 == 20 marks)
II. Short Essays (Answer any eight) :
4 What is IQ ? Write a note on mental retardation and mentally superior.
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5 Define Psychology. What are the different methods used in the study of psychology.
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6 Discuss the development and. modification of attitudes. :;
7 Explain the development of concepts and skills. .
8 What are Aptitudes? Write a note on the measur:ement of aptitudes and skills.
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9 What is forgetting? What are the causes for forgetting? Describe the methods to improve memory.
10 What are conflicts? Explain the different types of conflicts with examples for each.

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11 Define PerceptiQn. What are the factors affecting perception?

12 What are emotions? Explain the different types of emotions and its influence on health.

13 Explain biological and social drives with one example for each.

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(8 x 5 == 40 marks)
III. Short Answers :

14 Who proposed the term "IQ" ? How do you calCulate IQ ?

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15 Define thinking. Name the types of thinking.

16 What is sensation?

17 What is. rationalization ?

18 What are "traits" and "types" ?

19 What are the common errors in perception ?

20 Name any two tests each of intelligence and personality.

21 What is inductive reasoning?

22 Name any four endocrine glands.

23 Whatis "introspection" ?

(10 x 2 == 20 marks)
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FIRST YEAR B.Sc. (NURSING) "(POST-CERTIFICATE) DEGREE EXAMINATION, 2004
MICROBIOLOGY
(RS2 Scheme)
Time: Three Hours MaximUm: 80 Marks

Your answers shall be specific to the questions asked.

Draw neat and labelled diagrams wherever necessary.

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I. Long Essays: (Answer any two)
1 Define Sterilisation. Enumerate the different methods of sterilisation using moist heat and describe

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in detail about the functioning of autoclave.
2 Mention the etiology and laboratory diagnosis in a suspected case of typhoid fever. What are the
methods of its prevention in the community ?

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3 Describe the morphology of Human Immunodeficiency virus with a diagram. ~hat are the
routes of transmission? How the spread ofthis virus can be prevented.?
(2 x 10 =: 20.rnarks)
n. Short Essays: (Answer any eight)

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4 Bacterial meningitis.

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5 Compare and contrast live and killed polio vaccine.

6 Morphology and cultural characters of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

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7 Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).

8 VDRL(veneral disease research laboratory} test.

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9 Plasmodium vivax.

10 Leptospirosis.

11 Hypersensitivity (Type 1).

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12 Passive immunity.

13 Hookworm.

(8 x 5 = 40 marks)
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III. Short Answers:

14 Pasteurisa tion.

15 Flagella.

16 Albert's stain.

17 DPT vaccine.

18 4 diseases transmitted through vectors.

19 Trichomonas vaginalis. ~,

20 Cysticercus cellulosae.

21 Electron microscope.

22 Candida albicans.

23 Food Trichomonas vaginalis.

(10.x 2::;; 20 marks)

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FIRST YEAR B.Sc. NURSING (BASIC) DEGREE EXAMINATION, 2004
MICROBIOLOGY
(Revised Scheme) .
Time : Three Hours . Maximum: 80 Marks
Your answers shall be specific to the questions asked.

Dra'll! neat and labelled diagrams wherever necessary.

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I. Long Essays (Answer any two) :.
1 Define .Disinfectants. Mention general rules for use of disinfectants. Describe disinfection of

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surfaces.
(2 + 4 + 4 = 10 marks)
2 Describe and classify Immunity. Descnbe the mechanism of Innate immunity.

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(2 + 3 + 5 = 10....
marks)
3 ClaSsify Viruses. ~cribe the morphology anq multiplication of viruses.
(2 + 2 + 6 = 10 marks)
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[2 x 10 = 20 marks]
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II. Short Essays (Answer any eight). :

4 Pneumococcus virulence factors ..

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5 Blood culture for TyphOid fever.

6 Streptococcus pyogenes.

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7 Cell mediated immunity.

8 . Bacterial virulence factors.

9 Morphology of Tapeworms.

10 Typhoid carrier.

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11 Autoclave.

12 Binocular microscope.

13 Gram's stain.

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(8 x 5 = 40 marks)
III. Short Answers :

14 Name two E. coli causing diarrhoea.

15 Bacterial filters.

16 Name two disinfectants used in the hospital.

17 B.C. Gvaccine.

18 .Virus culture..

19 Name two parasites transmitted by faeco oral route.

20 Bacterial growth curve. .

21 Name two gram positive bacilli ..'

22 Antigen.

23 Meningococci.

(10 x 2= 20 marks)
 RC-1657
FIRST YEAR B.Sc. NURSING (BASIC) DEGREE EXAMINATION, 2004
INTRODUCTION TO COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING
(Old Scheme)
Time: Three Hours Maximum: 80 Marks
Your answers shall be specific to the questions asked.

Draw neat and labelled diagrams wherever necessary.

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I. J..ong Essays: (Answer any two) .
1 Define Voluntary Organization. Discuss in detail- the various voluntary health organizations in

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India. .
(3 + 7 =10 marks)

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2 Define Environmental health.
Discuss the various methods of refuse disposal.
(3 + 7 =10 marks)
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3 - Define vector borne diseases. Discuss the various methods to control insects.
(3 + 7 = 10 marks)
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[2 x 10 = 20 marks]
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II. Short Essays: (Answer any eight)

4 Air borne diseases.

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5 National health goals to be achieved by 2010.

6 Sanitary latrine.

7 Mental health.

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8 Menstrual hygiene. '.

9 Temporary use latrines.

10 Rodent control measures.

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11 Personal hygiene.

12 Methods of Family Planning.

13 Health team.

(8 x 5 =40 marks)
III. Short Answers:
14 Disppsal of dead. 15 Food adulteration.

16 ICDS. 17 Appropriate technology.

18 Primary Health Centre. 19 Functions of Central Council of Health.

20 Uses of water. 21 . Exhaust ventilation.

22 .Measurement of light. 23 Health problems in India.

(10 x 2 == 20 marks)
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FIRS~, YEAR S.Se. NUMING (BASIC) DBGREIBX»tIlfATIOR#

IN~aoDUCTIOR ,20 COMMUNITY HSALTH NURSING.
( Revis.dScheme)
(FOr 1998-99 Batch and onwards)
Tim.,Three Hours. Maximu.. 80 Mams
YOUR ANSWBRS SHALL BBSPECIJ'IC TO'THE gJESTlOli ASKBD
'DRAW NEAT AND IAULL'BD DIAGRAMS WHEREVER NECSSSARY •

LoD9 Bssays'.(Answer any ftJO) -­

Marks.

.' 1. Bxp1.a1n the cU••n'S1ons ana aetendnants of health in the '

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context of Community Health Nursing.
2. Descri~ ,the Naturs-lhi"tory of disease and ,18. .1s of
prevention with the help of Leavell and Clark Model) ,

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3. Discuss the purificat.ion of wat;.er on large seale with
suitable diagram. ' " (2xlO==20)

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,.Short Bssays (Answer any BIGlT)
4. PooCiborne cUaease. a.nd their prewnti" measuxes.
S. Causes of malnutrition and its preventive m8a8Ure~ of PBM.
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6. Coamnmity nutrition pmgrfllll1Dfts of India. ,

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7• • lements of primary he~lth care.

8., Bffects of air POJ1JtiOD and its pRventlon and cont,rol.",

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9 .Pr1Rc:1ples of Health"'educ,at1on.

10. ' Standards' of Housing. , '

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11., Methoc1bof Rfnse' disposal.

12. General measures of controlling COIIUBtm1'cabledl"'asea.

13. Uses of epidem.101ogy,udComDum1ty health nursing. (8x5~ 40)
RK

Short ADswers.St4te the meaning/J)IfF/N t=

14. Define: PRtMltf<y,' jfelTL -nr e ~

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, 15. 'Define Epidemiology.

'16. Rickets

17. ~iamiJl' Deficiency.

18~ Vit.-ninfl~·
, . De,ficiency.

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19. HardneSl!, of Water.

20 # ,ltwashiollttor.,'
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',21.: ,:..._ '
22_ Mention:', effects of noise exposure
23. Mention types of Ventilation

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, :fIRST, YEAR S.Se.: NURSING (BASIC) DEGREI BX»tlJaTION,.
IRTAlDUCTIOIt ,TO COMMURITY HUlIfH NURSING.
(Revie.d'Scheme)
(For 1998-99 Batch andonwarc:Js)
Time,1'hree Boun. MaxiauiDu 80 MaEkS
YOUR MSdRS SHALJ, BBSPECIFIC 1'0' THE QUESTION ASK.

DRAW NEAT ANI) IABBLIilD DIAGRAMS WHEREVER NECBSSARY •

Long Bssays'.(Answer any ftJ))

1. 1xp14l1n the dimensioDS and deteminants of healtb in the '

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context of Community Health Nursing.
2. Describe ,the Natural history of disease, and ,1e".ls of

,pat.... ntion with the help of Leavell. and Clan. Model)

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3. Discuss the purifica'tJ.on of water on large seale with
su1table4iagram. ' (2xlO=20)

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.• Short Essays (Answer any BlGl.,)
4. FoocJborne diseases and their preftn't ive measures.
S. C8l1ses of malnutrition and its preventive measure~ ofPBM.
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6. COIm'Ilanity nutrition progra.es of India.,
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7. ,5laments of primary health caa.

8. ,Bffects of air polUt1on and its pnventif;>D and control. ",'
RS

9 .Pr1na1ples of Health-edueatioD.
10. Standards of Housing.,
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11. Metho& of refuse' disposal.

12. Oe1leral measures of coat.rolllllg co. .nm1:c8.bledlseases.
13. Uses of epidem;101ocg and Community beaitb nursing. (8x5~ 40)
RK

Short Answers.State the .eanin9p>/fFINt=

'14. Define: PR,M/rP..y 'Jh=fl-L rH' elM.t

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, 15. Define Bpidemiology.

16. R1ckets
17. Thiamin·· Deficiency.

1a~ Vit.int!~' De,f.1,ciency.

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19. liardnes~!,, of Water.
20, .l(washiol1kor.
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22. Mention:, effects of noise exposure
23. Mention typ4ltS of Ventilation

 FIRST. YEAR B.Sc.: NURSING (BASIC) DBGREI BXAMI1Ut.TIOR,

INTRODUCTION .~ COMMUNITY HEALTH NUR$I~G.

(Revised Scheme)
(For 19'8-99 Batch an~ onwards)
1'im•• 'l'llree Hours. MaximUDU SO Mama
YOUR ANSWERS SaAL:(. BB .SPECIFIC 'l'O'1'HE QUES'l'ION: ASKBD

DRAW NEAT AND lABBLI£'D DIAGRAMS WHERBVB.R NECBSSAlty •

,J.,ong Bssays·.(Answer any TM»)

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..
1. Blcplain the dimensions and aetenlinants of healtb in the' l
cOatext of Community Health Nursing.
2. :Descri~ ·the Natural history of diseas•. and .le".ls of

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prevention with the help of Leavell and Clark Kodel)

3. Discuss the purificat.lon of water on large seale with

suitable. diagram. . (2xlO-20)

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,

,.Short Sssays (Answer any BlGi'!')'

4. Poodborne diseases and their preventive measures.
S. Causes of malnutriti.on and its p~ventive mea8ure~ of PBK.
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6. Community nutrition p.tOgrernmes of India.,
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7. .alements of primary be ~ t.'l cere ...

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8 •. Bffects of air poDltion and its pmventi-<;)Q and control.·

9 ~ ,Principles of Health-education.

10 •. Standards of Housing. ,
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11. MethoClb of mfuse' disposal.

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12. General measures of controlling COImBun±cab1ediseases·.
13. Uses of epidemiology. and Co11lDmUty health nursing. (ex5~ 40)
RK

Short Answers.StC.te the meanin9p>~F/N=

14. De fine : Fkl M/tR.'t . /tE= It L T 1+ (" ~

ND

, 15•. Define Epidemio'logy.

16. Rickets
17. ~iamin.· Deficiency.

l8~Vit~int!~' De,ficiency.

19'. HardneSf!' of Water. .

20, .lCwashiol!ttor•

.21. :' .~._

~2" Mention:', i!ffect$ of no1.seexposure

23. Mention types of Ventilat.f.on

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 FIRS~ DAR B. Se.: NURSING (BASIC) DEGREB EXAMINATION,

INTRODUCTIORTO COMMURITY HBAL~H NURSING.

( Ran.edSalleme)
(For 19'8-99 Batc:h andonwads)
Ti•• ,Three H o u r s . M a x i m U m . 80 Mades
YOUR MSdRa SHALL BBSPECII'IC 1'0 ,TaB a,JESnON ASKED
DRAW NEAT AND x..BBLL'3D DIAGRAMS WHEREVER NECBSSAilY •

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1. Bxpla1n the dim.nsiona and deteDa1nanta of health in the .

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'

context of Community Health )1Qning.

2. Describe ·the Natural history of disease and J.e"ls. of
.pn.... nt1on with the help of Leavell aDd Cluk.· Model)

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3. Discuss the purification of water on large seale with
suitable4iagrem. (2xlO=20)

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> • Short Bssays (Answer any alGi'!')
4. Pooc1borne &seases and thei r pnvanti... measures.
5. Causes of malnutrition and its preventive mea8ure~ of PBM.

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6.CoauIiwUty nutrition progr8Rllles of India. ,,'

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7 • • lements of primary he~lth care.

a., Effects of air pollltion and its pRventl4?D and control.,,·

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9 .PrlncipleB of Health-education.

10. 'Standards· of Rousing.

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ll~ Methe-of refuse .disposal.

12. <Jellera! . . .sureBof control11D9 cOBlllnm±c8ble .dlse·ans'.

13. Uses of epidemil.ologyandCommardty health nursing. (8x5~ 40)
RK

Short Anawers.Ste.te the rn.ania9p~FIN~

14. De fine : PRJ Mit!< Y . jfr: It L i f f e AA.E

ND

, 15•. De fiDe Bpidemiology.

16. Rickets
17. Thiamin, Deficiency.
18. Vit~iD·I~· De,fi.ciency.

19'. H.rdll.S~!' of Water.

20, .l(wasb1olittor•. ·

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,21. : ,.:;~ '::.,., .' ~IT-n//+T/ON
''','',;

22# Mention: . effects of DDise exposure

23. MenUon types of Ventilation
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FIRST YEAR B.Sc. NURSING (BASIC) DEGREE EXAMlNATION,20ol'. .
. ANATOMY . . ,/ .

(Revised Scherr-Le).
Time: Three Hours Maximum: 80 Marks
Your answers shall be specific to the questions asked.
Draw neat and labell~d diagrams wherever necessary.

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I. Long Essays (Answer any two) :

1 Name various lobes of cerebrum. Describe"various functional areas of cerebrum.

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2 De~cribe anatomy of uterus. Give its functions.

3 Describe anatomy of eyeball.

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. (2 x 10 = 20 marks)
II.. Short Essays (Answer any eight) :.
. 4 Microscopic. structure of skeletal muscle. .
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5 Elbow joint. .
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6 Vermiform appendiX.
7 Qvary.
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8 Islets of langerhans.
9 Cerebellum.
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10 Tympanic membrane.

11 Right atrium of heart.

12 Structure of a cell.

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13 Classification of bones with examples.

(8 x,5 = 40 marks)
III. Short Answers:
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14 Cardiac muscle-structure.
1~ Air sinuses opening in middle meatus of nose.
16. Symphysis (Secondary cartilagenQus joint. .

17 Spinal nerves.

18 Palatine tonsil.

19 Lymphatic drainage of stomach.

20 Right lung.

21 Multipolar neuron.

22 Ossicles of middle ear.

23 Nam~ four muscles attached to the mandible.

(10 x 2 = 20 marks)
 -RC-1651

FIRST YEAR B.Sc. (NURSING) (BASIC) DEGREE EXAMINATION, 2004

ANATOMY
(Old Scheme-1996-97 Batch)
Time: Three Hours Maximum: 80 Marks
Your answers shall be specific to the questions asked.

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Draw neat and labelled diagrams wherever necessary.

I. Long Essays (Answer any two) :

1 Name the parts of the respiratory tract describe the lung in detaiL

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2 Describe the liver and give its IXllcrostructure.
3 Name the structures forming a Synovial joint. Name some important synovial joints, give the
movements possible in anyone of them. .

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(2 x 10 = 20 marks)
II. Short Essays (Answer any eight) :
4 . Cerebral hemispheres.

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5 Blood supply of heart.

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6 Meninges.

7 Ureter.

8 Structure of- skin and functions.

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9 The Diaphragm.

10 Brachial artery.

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11 Lymphnodes.

12 Pituitary gland.

13 Structure of a neuron.

(8 x 5 = 40 marks)
RK

III. ;Short Answers:

14 Long saphe:t:tous vein and its clinical importance.

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15 Sciatic nerve and its distribution and results of paralysis.

16 Bones forming the thoracic cage.

17 Structure of a large artery.

18 Layers forming the eyeball and their functions.

19 Name the organelles of a typical human cell and their functions.

20 Difference between male and female urethra.

21 Name the nerve plexuses with body and area of distribution.

22 Bones forming the pelvis and differences between male and female pelvis.

23 Name the ventricles of the brain.

(10 x 2 = 20 marks)
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FIRST YEAR B.Sc.NURSING (BASIQ DEGREE EXAMINATION?
ANATOMY
(Revised Scheme)
Time: Three Hours Maximum: 80 Marks
Your answers shall be specific to the questions asked.

Draw neat and labelled diagrams wherever necessary.

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I. Long Essays (Answer any two) :

1 Name various lobes of cerebrum. Describe various functional areas of cerebrum.

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2 Describe anatomy of uterus. Give its functions.

3 Describe anatomy of eyebalL

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(2 x 10:::: 20.marks)
II. . Short Essays (Answer any eight) :

4 Microscopic· structure of skeletal muscle.

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5 Elbow joint.

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6 Vermiform appendix.

7 Ovary.

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8 Islets of langerhans.

9 Cerebellum.

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10 Tympanic membrane.

11 Right atrium of heart.

12 Structure of a cell.

13 Classification of bones with examples.

RK

(8 x 5 :::: 40 marks)
III. Short Answers :

ND

14 Cardiac muscle-structure.

15 Air sinuses opening jn middle meatus of nose.

16 . Symphysis (Secondary cartilagenous 'joint.

17· Spinal nerves.

18 Palatine tonsil.

19 Lymphatic drainage of stomach ..

20 Right lung.

21 Multipolar neuron.

22 Ossicles of middle ear.

23 Name four muscles attached to the mandible.

(10 x· 2 = 20 marks)
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FIRST YEARB.Sc. NURSING (BASIC) DEGREE .EXAMINAnON, 2004 .
PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY
(Revised Scheme)
Time: Three HourS Maximum: 80 Marks
Your answers shall be specific to the questions asked.
Draw neat and labelled diagrams wherever necessary.
Answer Sections A and B in separate answer-books;

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Section A .(Physiology) .
(40 marks)

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I. Long Essays (Answer any one) :
1 Describe the actions and control of secretion of parathyroid hormone.
2' Describe the various types of W.B.C. (white blood cells) and their functions ..

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. (1 x 10 = 10 marks) .'
II. .Short Essays (Answer any Jour) :
3 Describe the method of transmission of haemophilia. What is the cause ?
4 Name the chemoreceptors. Explain how CO2 levels in blood regulate respiration.
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5 Referred pain-define and explain referred pain.
\ 6 List the functions of Kidney. Describe the role of loop of henle.
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7 List the functions of Oestrogen. Explain its action on uterine endometrium.

. . . (4 x 5 = 20 marks)
RS

I.II. Short Answers :

8 List the functions of organ of corti.
9 Signs and cause of diabetes mellitus.
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10 Draw and label the typical ECG.

11 List functions of platelets.
'12 Name the movements of small intestine.
(5 x 2 :::: 10 marks)
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Section B (Biochemistry)
(40 marks)
I. Long Essays (Answer anyone) :
1 Explain' metabolism of ~lycine and 'state its metabolic importance.
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2 Explain sources, daily requirement, functions and deficiency diseases of Vitamin A.

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II. Short Essays :
3 Diagnostic importance of enzymes.
4 Mucopolysaccharides.
5 Fatty liver and lipotrophic factors.
6 . Liver function tests.
(4 x 5 = 20 marks) .
III. Short Answers :
7 Normal blood glucose level and renal th!eshold value.
8 Nuc1eotides of biological importance.
9 Functions of Vitamin K.
10 Test lor urinary ketonebodies.
11 Normal sodium and potassium .levels in plasma.'
(5 x 2 = 10 marks)
 RC-1677/78
FIRST YEARB.Sc. NURSING (BASIC) DEGREE EXAMINATION, 2004
PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY
(Revised Scheme)
Time: Three Hours Maximum: 80,Marks
Your answers shall be specific to the questiOns asked.
Draw neat and labelled diagrams wherever necessary.
Answer Sections·A and B in separate answer-books:

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Section A (Physiology)
(40 marks)

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.I. Long Essays (Answer anyone) :

1 Describe the actions and control of secretion of parathyroid hormone.

2 Describe the various types of W.B.C. (white blood cells) and .their functions ..

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. . (1 x 10 = 10 marks)
II. Short' Essays (Answer any four) :

3 Describe the method of transmission of haemophilia. What is the cause?

4 Name the chemoreceptors. Explain how CO2 levels in blood regulate respiration.

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S Referred pain-define and explain referred pain. .

6 List the functions of Kidney. DesCribe the role of loop of henle.

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7 List the functions of Oestrogen. Explain its action on uterine endometrium.

'(4 x S = 20 marks)
RS

III. Short Answers :

8' Lis~ the functions of organ of corti.

9 Signs and cause. of diabetes mellitus.

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10 Draw and label the typical ECG.

Ii Li.st functions of platelets.

12 Name the· movements of small intestine.

(S x 2 == 10 marks)
RK

Stction B (Biochemistry) ..
(40 mark:s)
I. Long Essays (Answer anyone) :

. 1. Explain' metabolism of glycine and .state its metabolic importance.

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2 Explain sources, daily requirement, functions and deficiency diseases of Vitamin A.

(1 x 10 = 10 marks)
II. Short Essays :

3 Diagnostic importance of enzymes.

4 Mucopolysaccharides.

S Fatty liver and lipotrophic factors.

6 Liver function tests.

(4 x S = 20 marks)
. III. Short Answers : .

7 Normal blood glucose level and renal threshold value. .

8 NucIeotides of biological importance.

9 Functions of Vitamin K.

10 T~st for urinary ketonebodies.

11 Normal sodium and potassium levels in plasma.

(S-x 2 = 10 marks)
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FIRST YEAR B.Sc. NURSING (BASIC) DEGREE EXAMINATION, 2004

FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING

(1996-97 and 1997-~8 Batch ,only)

Time: Three Hours Maximum: 80 Marks

Your answers shall be specific to the questions asked.

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Draw neat and labelled diagrams wherever hecessary.

I. Long Essays: (Answer any two)

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1 Explain the characteristics of normal pulse.
Explain the factors which cauSe variation in pulse rate.
(5 + 5 = 10 marks)

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2 Define Comfort.

Mention the positions ,used f<?r comforts.

Explain ,any three positions in detail.

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(2 + 3 + 5 = 10 marks)

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3 Compare and discuss the vari0l;lS definitions in nursing. (10 marks)

[2 x 10 =20 marks]

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II. Short Essays: (Answer any eight)

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4 Communication.

5 Interview techrtique.

6 Principles of medicine administration.

7 Explain the various programmes of nursing edu!=ation.

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8 Advantages of nursing care plan. ,

9 Nursing measures in retention of urine.

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10 Importance of exercise.

11 What are the therapeutic uses of heat and cold ?

12 Care of patients unit after discharge.

13 Complications of a neglected mouth.

(8 x 5 = 40 marks)
III. Short Answers:
14 Profession. 15 Importance of sleep.

16 I Basic needs of man. 17 First Aid.

18 Splints. 19 Position for enema.

20 Differentiate between'records and reports. 21 Orthopnea.

22 Cross-infection. 23 HospitaL

(10 x 2 = 20 marks)