Exam Details

Subject Mental Health Nursing
Paper
Exam / Course Bachelor of Science Nursing
Department School of Health Science (SOHS)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date June, 2015
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

Define the term psychopathology.

Explain the disorders of thought. Support your answer with examples.

Describe the etiological factors of affective disorders.

Differentiate the manifestation of mania and depression.

Describe nursing management of a patient with mania.

Define the term Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

Explain psychodynamics of OCD. Describe nursing interventions of a patient with OCD.

State the basic principles of emergency psychiatry.

List any six psychiatric emergencies.

Explain the nursing interventions of of a patient with attempted suicide.

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

Concept of normal and abnormal behaviour.

Socio -cultural factors of mental disorders.

Nursing management of a patient with Delirium.

Behavioural, cognitive and affective response of anxiety.

Nursing management of a child with autism.

Role of nurse in management of side effects of antipsychotic drugs.


Departments

  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
  • School of Agriculture (SOA)
  • School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
  • School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
  • School of Education (SOE)
  • School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
  • School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
  • School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
  • School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
  • School of Health Science (SOHS)
  • School of Humanities (SOH)
  • School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
  • School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
  • School of Law (SOL)
  • School of Management Studies (SOMS)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
  • School of Sciences (SOS)
  • School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
  • School of Social Work (SOSW)
  • School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
  • School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
  • School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
  • School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
  • Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)

Subjects

  • Applied Science (Biochemistry Biophysics, Microbiology Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Behavioural Sciences
  • Communicative English
  • Community Health Nursing
  • Maternal Nursing
  • Medical Surgical Nursing
  • Mental Health Nursing
  • Nursing Administration
  • Nursing Education andn Research
  • Nursing Foundation
  • Paediatric Nursing