OCTOBER 2018 Sub. Code: 2328
M.Sc. (Nursing) DEGREE EXAMINATION
(Regulations for candidates admitted from 2011-2012 Sessions onwards)
FIRST YEAR
PAPER IV CLINICAL SPECIALITY I
BRANCH V MENTAL HEALTH (PSYCHIATRIC) NURSING
Q.P. Code: 302328
Time: Three Hours Maximum: 75 Marks
I. Elaborate on: x 20 40)
1. Define therapeutic communication. Function and purpose of nurse-patient
communication. Types of nurse-patient relationship. Explain the therapeutic
impasses and its management.
2. Stress adaptation model.
Extra-pyramidal symptoms.
II. Write notes on: x 5 35)
1. Johari window.
2. Guided imagery.
3. Define and elaborate on anti-psychotics drugs.
4. What is progressive muscle relaxation therapy? Guidelines of muscle
relaxation therapy.
5. Light therapy.
6. Lithium salts.
7. Members of mental health team.