Head end elevation should be given for a child with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease. 12. Oral rehydration solution is
Q.P. CODE: 302010 Reg. No: …………………... Third Year B.Sc Nursing Degree Examinations, October 2013 Child Health Nursing Time: 3 Hrs
Max. Marks: 75 • •
Answer all questions Draw diagram wherever necessary
Essays
(2×15=30)
1. Define growth and development. Discuss the principles and the factors affecting growth & development.
(2+6+7=15)
2. Define rheumatic fever. List the clinical manifestations and state the medical management. Discuss the nursing management of a child with rheumatic fever
(2+4+2+7=15)
Short Notes
(5x5=25)
3. Clinical features and management of dengue fever. 4. Management of acute glomerular nephritis 5. Clinical features and management of pyloric stenosis 6. Meconium aspiration syndrome 7. Importance of play in children Give reasons for the following
(5x2=10)
8. Sudden exposure to noise and light must be minimised for a child with meningitis. 9. Low birth weight babies are prone to hypothermia 10. The eyes and genitals of a neonate should be shielded during phototherapy. 11. Head end elevation should be given for a child with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease. 12. Oral rehydration solution is recommended for a child with diarrhoea. Differentiate between
(5x2=10)
13. Bronchitis and bronchiolitis 14. Epispadias and hypospadias 15. Bacterial and tuberculous meningitis 16. Down’s syndrome and Turner’s syndrome 17. Meningocele and menigomyelocele *******************
