QP CODE: 106011 Reg. No:…………………..
First Year Post Basic B.Sc Nursing Supplementary Examinations
October 2017
MATERNAL NURSING
(2010 Scheme)
Time: 3 Hours Total Marks: 75
Answer all questions
Essay:
1. Mrs. Renu (32 years) old postnatal woman was bleeding profusely after delivery and
diagnosed as postpartum hemorrhage. Answer the following questions.
Define postpartum hemorrhage
Enumerate the causes of primary postpartum hemorrhage
Describe the medical and nursing management of atonic postpartum
hemorrhage.
Short notes:
2. Care of preterm baby after birth
3. Problems associated with unwanted pregnancy
4. Placenta praevia
5. Physiology of the first stage of labour
6. Episiotomy
Differentiate between:
7. Gynaecoid pelvis Anthropoid pelvis
8. Lie Attitude
9. Menorrhagia Metrorrhagia
10. Amniocentesis Cordocentesis
11. Obstructed labour Prolonged labour
Define the following:
12. Puerperium
13. Abortion
14. Lochia
15. Polarity
16. Vesicular mole