Q.P. CODE: 312010 Reg. No: …………………...

Third Year B.Sc Nursing Degree Supplementary Examinations October 2022

Child Health Nursing

(2016 Scheme)
Time: 3 Hrs Max. Marks: 75
 Answer all questions to the point neatly and legibly • Do not leave any blank pages between answers
• Indicate the question number correctly for the answer in the margin space
 Answer all parts of a single question together • Leave sufficient space between answers
 Draw table/diagrams/flow charts wherever necessary

Long Essay (12)

1. Baby Priya 5-year-old got admitted in a paediatric hospital with 40% thermal burns
 Define burns
 Classify burns according to the depth of injury. Describe the calculation of body
surface area burned as per rule of nine.
 Discuss the medical and nursing management for Baby Priya with 3 priority nursing
diagnoses (2+4+6)

Short Essays (2x7=14)

2. Define rheumatic fever. Explain the clinical features and management of rheumatic fever.
3. Define growth and development. Discuss the factors affecting growth and development
Short Notes (5x5=25)
4. APGAR score
5. Under-five clinic
6. Wilm’s Tumor
7. Club foot
8. Refractive errors
Differentiate between (4x4=16)
9. Kwashiorkor and marasmus
10. Physiological and pathological jaundice
11. Cleft lip and Cleft Palate
12. Empyema and emphysema
Give reasons for the following (4x2=8)
13. DPT is popularly known as triple vaccine
14. Side lying position given during seizures
15. Rehydration therapy is the first line of management in gastro – enteritis
16. Low sodium diet advised in nephrotic syndrome

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