[LO 0219] FEBRUARY 2019 Sub. Code: 1017
B.Sc. ACCIDENT AND EMERGENCY CARE TECHNOLOGY
SECOND YEAR
PAPER II PATIENT EXAMINATION, NURSING
Q.P. Code: 801017
Time: Three Hours Maximum: 100 Marks
Answer all questions
I. Elaborate on: x 10 30)
1. Describe the responsibility of the nurse in administration of intravenous
fluids and the complications of the intravenous infusions.
2. Definition and principles relevant to hygiene and Factors influencing hygiene.
3. How to do Physical examination of the patient?
II. Write notes on: x 5 40)
1. Communication.
2. Maintenance and promotion of health.
3. Physical examination of the patient.
4. Blood pressure.
5. Lifting and transportation of injured patients.
6. Fractures.
7. Importance of history taking.
8. Universal Precautions.
III. Short answers on: (10 x 3 30)
1. Define health and Illness.
2. Define fracture.
3. Purposes of rest and sleep.
4. Define respiration. What is the normal respiratory rate?
5. Define the terms infection, disinfection.
6. Sterilization of glass syringes.
7. List down some of the common sleep problems.
8. List down the different methods of assessing body temperature.
9. List down five communicable diseases.
10. Importance of Observing, listening and interviewing.