Exam Details

Subject Nursing Management In Critical Care Conditions
Paper
Exam / Course Diploma In Critical Care In Nursing
Department School of Health Science (SOHS)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date June, 2015
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1. "Competent Critical Care nurses play an important role in reducing mortality rate by providing prompt and priority based nursing care".

Discuss the clinical manifestation of a patient with acute Myocardial infarction.

Describe Post Operative Nursing Management of a patient with open heart surgery.

2. Mrs. Chawla, 60 years old lady, a known diabetic is admitted in critical care unit with Diabetic Ketoacidosis

Define diabetic ketoacidosis. What are the causes of DKA

List the clinical manifestations of DKA.

Discuss the nursing management of Mrs. Chawla.

3. Mr. Rakesh, 30 years old male, is admitted to the hospital with multiple injuries following a Road Traffic Accident.

List the causes and types of trauma.

Explain the primary assessment that you will as a critical care nurse carry out for Rakesh in emergency department.

State the complications of polytrauma.

4. 'Shock is a complex syndrome of cardio­pulmonary haemodynamic and vascular changes that reduce cellular perfusion and oxygen transport'. Nurses face a challenge in caring for a patient under shock.

Discuss the common types of shock and their causes.

Explain the clinical manifestation of a patient with shock.

5. Write short notes on any three of the following:

Nursing management of patient with acute gastro intestinal bleeding

Flailchest (Flail chest)

Cardiac Pacing

Glasgow Coma Scale

Status Epilepticus

Clinical Manifestations of a patient with COPD


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Subjects

  • Concepts And Principles In Critical Care Nursing
  • Nursing Management In Critical Care Conditions