Q.P. CODE: 113010 Reg. No: …………………...
First Year B.Sc Nursing Degree Examinations November 2017
Microbiology
(2016 Scheme)
Time: 3 Hrs Max. Marks: 75
Answer all questions
Draw diagram wherever necessary
Essay:
1. Describe the morphology, clinical features and laboratory diagnosis of HIV/AIDS. Add a
note on post exposure prophylaxis.
Short essays:
2. Bio medical waste management principles and steps.
3. Describe the sample collection and laboratory diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis.
Expand the terms RNTCP and DOTS.
Short notes:
4. General and specific measures to prevent hepatitis B virus infection.
5. Laboratory diagnosis of malaria.
6. Barrier nursing
7. Operating theatre sterilization
8. Leptospirosis
Answer briefly:
9. Widal test
10. Opportunistic fungal infections
11. Laboratory diagnosis of urinary tract infection
Differentiate between:
12. Oral and injectable polio vaccines (OPV and IPV)
13. Dry heat and moist heat sterilization.
14. Gram positive and gram negative cell wall