[LO 1012] FEBRUARY 2019 Sub. Code: 4703
B.Sc. (Nursing) DEGREE EXAMINATION
(New Regulations for the candidates admitted from 2006-07 onwards)
FIRST YEAR
PAPER III NURSING FOUNDATION
Q.P. Code: 664703
Time Three Hours Maximum 75 Marks
I. Elaborate on: x 15 30)
1. List the principles related to oxygen administration.
Discuss the indications of oxygen administration.
Explain the methods and nursing responsibilities of oxygen administration.
2. Define sleep.
Explain the various factors affecting sleep.
Discuss the stages of sleep and ways to promote rest and sleep.
II. Write notes on: x 5 25)
1. Nursing as a profession.
2. Explain the discharge procedure.
3. Administration of oral medications.
4. Physiology and regulation of temperature.
5. Universal precautions.
III. Short answers on: (10 x 2 20)
1. Define nursing.
2. Four types of hospitals.
3. Four guidelines for reporting.
4. Mention the various dimensions of health.
5. Four sites of taking temperature.
6. Placebo.
7. List down the methods of communication.
8. Principles of health teaching.
9. Four types of splints.
10. Name four types of fever.