Dr. MGR University MARCH 2010 Question Paper
Subject : 04 – NEUROSCIENCES NURSING
[KW 429] Sub. Code: 2335M.Sc. (NURSING) DEGREE EXAMINATION
SECOND YEAR
(Regulations for candidates admitted from 2008-2009 Session onwards)
BRANCH I – MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING
04 – NEUROSCIENCES NURSING
PAPER III – CLINICAL SPECIALITY – II
Q.P. Code: 302335
Time: Three Hours Maximum: 75 marks
Answer ALL questions
I. Elaborate on: (2 x 20 = 40)
1. Mr. Sham, 30 yrs old met with an accident and was admitted in emergency
department with diagnosis of head injury.
a) Write immediate neurological assessment of Mr. Sham.
b) Discuss the medical and nursing management of Mr. Sham for first 8 hours.
2. a) Explain in detail types of aphasia.
b) Discuss the medical and nursing management of this patient including rehabilitation.
II. Write notes on: (7 x 5 = 35)
1. Space occupying lesions.
2. Spinabifida.
3. Neurogenic bladder.
4. Ataxia.
5. Hydrocephalus.
6. Epilepsy.
7. Down’s syndrome.
8. Brain death and organ transplantation - ethical and legal issues.
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Dr. MGR University SEPTEMBER 2010 Question Paper
Subject : 04 – NEUROSCIENCES NURSING
[KX 429] Sub. Code: 2335M.Sc. (NURSING) DEGREE EXAMINATION
SECOND YEAR
(Regulations for candidates admitted from 2008-2009 Session onwards)
BRANCH I – MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING
04 – NEUROSCIENCES NURSING
PAPER III – CLINICAL SPECIALITY – II
Q.P. Code: 302335
Time: Three Hours Maximum: 75 marks
Answer ALL questions
I. Elaborate on: (2 x 20 = 40)
1. a) Identify five nursing diagnoses and write the nursing care plan for a patient with
acute spinal cord injury.
b) Develop nursing care plan for a patient with Parkinson’s disease.
2. a) Explain the etio-pathogenesis of meningitis.
b) Discuss the collaborative management of a patient with meningitis.
II. Write notes on: (7 x 5 = 35)
1. Brain Death.
2. Neuro Rehabilitation.
3. Health education plan for a patient with epilepsy.
4. Nursing care of an unconscious patient.
5. Emerging trends in Neurosurgery.
6. Quality assurance in neuro nursing practice.
7. Cerebro spinal fluid analysis.
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Dr. MGR University MAY 2011 Question Paper
Subject : 04 – NEUROSCIENCES NURSING
[KY 429] Sub. Code: 2335M.Sc. (NURSING) DEGREE EXAMINATION
SECOND YEAR
(Regulations for candidates admitted from 2008-2009 Session onwards)
BRANCH I – MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING
04 – NEUROSCIENCES NURSING
PAPER III – CLINICAL SPECIALITY – II
Q.P. Code: 302335
Time: Three Hours Maximum: 100 marks
Answer ALL questions
I. Elaborate on: (2 x 20 = 40)
1. Mr. X admitted and diagnosed as Gillian Bare Syndrome. Write the causes, signs
and symptoms, pathophysiology, medical and nursing management of Mr. X.
2. Mr. Y admitted with the complaints of loss of consciousness.
a) Write the possible diagnoses of Mr. Y.
b) Types and causes of head injury.
c) Write the nursing management based on nursing process.
d) Medical management of Mr. Y.
II. Write notes on: (10 x 6 = 60)
1. Electro encephalography.
2. CNS tumours.
3. Quality assurance in neurological nursing practice.
4. Dementia.
5. Meningitis.
6. Menier’s Syndrome.
7. Ethical and legal issues in brain death and organ transplantation.
8. Rehabilitation of patients with stroke.
9. Name the cranial nerves and explain facial palsy.
10. Migraine.
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Dr. MGR University OCTOBER 2011 Question Paper
Subject : 04 – NEUROSCIENCES NURSING
[KZ 429] Sub. Code: 2335M.Sc. (NURSING) DEGREE EXAMINATION
SECOND YEAR
(Regulations for candidates admitted from 2008-2009 Session onwards)
BRANCH I – MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING
04 – NEUROSCIENCES NURSING
PAPER III – CLINICAL SPECIALITY – II
Q.P. Code: 302335
Time: Three Hours Maximum: 100 marks
Answer ALL questions in the same order.
I. Elaborate on : Pages Time Marks
(Max.) (Max.) (Max.)
1. Discuss the nursing care plan of a client suffering 15 40 min. 20
with traumatic brain injury followed by RTA.
2. a) List down any six developmental disorders related 15 40 min. 20
to CNS.
b) Write down the pathophysiology Hydrocephalus
with its nursing care plan.
II. Write notes on :
1. Risk factors related to neurological disorders. 3 10 min. 6
2. Nurses role in neurological diagnostic tests. 3 10 min. 6
3. Poliomyelitis. 3 10 min. 6
4. Unconsciousness. 3 10 min. 6
5. Down’s syndrome. 3 10 min. 6
6. Carpel Tunnel Syndrome. 3 10 min. 6
7. Euthanasia. 3 10 min. 6
8. Cushing’s triad. 3 10 min. 6
9. Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 3 10 min. 6
10. Pharmacological management of Parkinson’s disease. 3 10 min. 6
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Dr. MGR University MAY 2012 Question Paper
Subject : 04 – NEUROSCIENCES NURSING
[LA 429] Sub. Code: 2335M.Sc. (NURSING) DEGREE EXAMINATION
SECOND YEAR
(Regulations for candidates admitted from 2008-2009 Session onwards)
BRANCH I – MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING
04 – NEUROSCIENCES NURSING
PAPER III – CLINICAL SPECIALITY – II
Q.P. Code: 302335
Time: Three Hours Maximum: 100 marks
Answer ALL questions in the same order.
I. Elaborate on : Pages Time Marks
(Max.) (Max.) (Max.)
1. a) Discuss the nursing management of a patient 17 40 min. 20
with unconsciousness.
b) Types of space occupying lesions (SOLS) and its
management.
2. a) Nursing management of patients with spiral cord injuries 17 40 min. 20
b) Explain the surgical and nursing management of children
with hydrocephalus.
II. Write Short notes on:
1. Glasgow coma scale. 4 10 min. 6
2. Metabolic changes following injury and starvation. 4 10 min. 6
3. Classification of seizures and its medical management. 4 10 min. 6
4. Euthanasia. 4 10 min. 6
5. Types of Head injuries. 4 10 min. 6
6. Clinical features of increased intracranial pressure. 4 10 min. 6
7. Diabetes Insipidus. 4 10 min. 6
8. Pharmacological management of Parkinson’s disease. 4 10 min. 6
9. Syncope. 4 10 min. 6
10. Menier’s Syndrome. 4 10 min. 6
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Dr. MGR University NOVEMBER 2012 Question Paper
Subject : 04 – NEUROSCIENCES NURSING
[LB 429] Sub. Code: 2335M.Sc. (NURSING) DEGREE EXAMINATION
SECOND YEAR
(Regulations for candidates admitted from 2008-2009 Session onwards)
BRANCH I – MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING
04 – NEUROSCIENCES NURSING
PAPER III – CLINICAL SPECIALITY – II
Q.P. Code: 302335
Time: Three Hours Maximum: 100 marks
Answer ALL questions in the same order.
I. Elaborate on : Pages Time Marks
(Max.) (Max.) (Max.)
1. a) Explain the etio-pathogenesis of Stroke. 17 40 min. 20
b) Identify five nursing diagnosis and write nursing
care plan for a patient with stroke.
2. a) Develop nursing care plan for a patient with Metabolic 17 40 min. 20
Encephalopathy.
b) Write nursing care plan for a patient undergoing a
Cervical discectomy.
II. Write notes on :
1. Collaborative management of a patient. 4 10 min. 6
2. Care of a patient with Quadriplegia. 4 10 min. 6
3. Prevention of potential complications of cerebral aneurysm. 4 10 min. 6
4. Nursing implications in administering antiepileptic medications. 4 10 min. 6
5. Care of patient with cranial nerve disorder. 4 10 min. 6
6. Measures to control Intra cranial pressure. 4 10 min. 6
7. Types of head injuries. 4 10 min. 6
8. Transient Ischemic Attacks. 4 10 min. 6
9. Subarachnoid haemorrhage. 4 10 min. 6
10. Hydrocephalus. 4 10 min. 6
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Dr. MGR University APRIL 2013 Question Paper
Subject : 04 – NEUROSCIENCES NURSING
[LC 429] Sub. Code: 2335M.Sc. (NURSING) DEGREE EXAMINATION
SECOND YEAR
(Regulations for candidates admitted from 2011-2012 Session onwards)
BRANCH I – MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING
04 – NEUROSCIENCES NURSING
PAPER II – CLINICAL SPECIALITY – II
Q.P. Code: 302335
Time: Three Hours Maximum: 100 marks
Answer All questions
I. Elaborate on: (2 x 20 = 40)
1. a) Medical and nursing management of cerebro vascular accident.
b) Write down the pathophysilogy of facial palsy and its nursing care plan.
2. a) Define epilepsy. Explain types, stages of epilepsy and Describe the immediate
management of epilepsy.
b) Explain the quality control in neurological nursing practice.
II. Write notes on: (10 x 6 = 60)
1. Dementia.
2. Encephalitis.
3. EEG.
4. Anti convulsive drugs.
5. Carpal tunnel syndrome.
6. Space occupying lesions.
7. Ethical issues related to neuro nursing.
8. Myasthenia gravis.
9. Neuro syphilis.
10. Glasco coma scale.
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Dr. MGR University OCTOBER 2013 Question Paper
Subject : 04 – NEUROSCIENCES NURSING
[LD 429] Sub. Code: 2335M.Sc. (NURSING) DEGREE EXAMINATION
SECOND YEAR
(Regulations for candidates admitted from 2011-2012 Session onwards)
BRANCH I – MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING
04 – NEUROSCIENCES NURSING
PAPER II – CLINICAL SPECIALITY – II
Q.P. Code: 302335
Time: Three Hours Maximum: 100 marks
Answer All questions
I. Elaborate on: (2 x 20 = 40)
1. a) Discuss the mechanisms and pathological changes in spinal cord injury.
b) Explain the management of a patient with paraplegia including rehabilitation.
2. a) Define and describe the types of brain tumour.
b) Discuss the management of a patient with brain tumour.
II. Write notes on: (10 x 6 = 60)
1. Nerve conduction studies.
2. Chronic fatigue syndrome.
3. Unconsciousness.
4. Subarachnoid hemorrhage.
5. Facial palsy.
6. Multiple sclerosis.
7. Neurosyphilis.
8. Meniere’s disease.
9. Diabetes insipidus.
10. Quality control in neurological nursing.
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Dr. MGR University APRIL 2014 Question Paper
Subject : 04 – NEUROSCIENCES NURSING
[LE 429] Sub. Code: 2335M.Sc. (NURSING) DEGREE EXAMINATION
SECOND YEAR
(Regulations for candidates admitted from 2011-2012 Session onwards)
BRANCH I – MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING
04 – NEUROSCIENCES NURSING
PAPER II – CLINICAL SPECIALITY – II
Q.P. Code: 302335
Time: Three Hours Maximum: 75 marks
Answer All questions
I. Elaborate on: (2 x 20 = 40)
1. a) Explain the types of stroke.
b) Describe the etiopathogenesis of ischemic stroke.
c) Draw a nursing care plan for a patient with ischemic stroke.
2. a) Describe the pathophysiology of a patient with myasthenia gravis.
b) Explain the clinical manifestations of myasthenia gravis.
c) Enumerate the rehabilitation of a patient with myasthenia gravis.
II. Write notes on: (7 x 5 = 35)
1. Metabolic encephalopathy.
2. Emergency management of spinal cord injury.
3. Brain tumors.
4. Herniation of a lumbar disc.
5. Quality control in neurological nursing.
6. Relevance of Health promotion and disease prevention in neurological conditions.
7. Epidural hematoma.
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Dr. MGR University OCTOBER 2014 Question Paper
Subject : 04 – NEUROSCIENCES NURSING
[LF 429] Sub. Code: 2335M.Sc. (NURSING) DEGREE EXAMINATION
SECOND YEAR
(Regulations for candidates admitted from 2011-2012 Session onwards)
BRANCH I – MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING
04 – NEUROSCIENCES NURSING
PAPER II – CLINICAL SPECIALITY – II
Q.P. Code: 302335
Time: Three Hours Maximum: 75 marks
Answer All questions
I. Elaborate on: (2 x 20 = 40)
1. a) Explain the types of brain injury.
b) Describe the emergency management of traumatic brain injury.
c) Draw a nursing care plan for patient with traumatic brain injury.
2. a) Critically analyse the ethical and legal issues in neuro science nursing.
b) Discuss the role of advance nurse practitioner in neurological nursing.
II. Write notes on: (7 x 5 = 35)
1. Multiple sclerosis.
2. Rehabilitation of patient with Parkinson’s disease.
3. Unconsciousness.
4. Cerebral aneurysm.
5. Evidence based nursing and its application in neuroscience nursing.
6. Cerebro spinal fluid analysis.
7. Post operative nursing management of patient with craniotomy.
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Dr. MGR University APRIL 2015 Question Paper
Subject : 04 – NEUROSCIENCES NURSING
[LG 429] Sub. Code: 2335M.Sc. (NURSING) DEGREE EXAMINATION
SECOND YEAR
(Regulations for candidates admitted from 2011-2012 Session onwards)
BRANCH I – MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING
04 – NEUROSCIENCES NURSING
PAPER II – CLINICAL SPECIALITY – II
Q.P. Code: 302335
Time: Three Hours Maximum: 75 marks
Answer All questions
I. Elaborate on: (2 x 20 = 40)
1. Mr. Kannan, aged 40 years is admitted in the emergency ward with a history of fall
from a height and is diagnosed to have a spinal cord injury.
a) Describe the pathophysiology of a spinal cord injury.
b) Discuss the clinical manifestations of a spinal cord injury.
c) Draw the nursing care plan for Mr. Kannan with paraplegia.
2. a) Explain the types of encephalitis.
b) Enumerate the nursing assessment and diagnostic findings of encephalitis.
c) Discuss the collaborative management of a patient with encephalitis.
II. Write notes on: (7 x 5 = 35)
1. Guillain-Barre syndrome.
2. Bell’s palsy.
3. Down’s syndrome.
4. Parkinson’s disease.
5. Risk factors associated with neurological conditions.
6. Ethical and Legal issues in euthanasia and organ transplantation.
7. Rehabilitation of a patient following stroke.
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Dr. MGR University OCTOBER 2015 Question Paper
Subject : 04 – NEUROSCIENCES NURSING
[LH 429] Sub. Code: 2335M.Sc., (NURSING) DEGREE EXAMINATION
SECOND YEAR
(Regulations for candidates admitted from 2011-2012 Sessions onwards)
PAPER II – CLINICAL SPECIALITY - II
BRANCH I – MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING
04 – NEUROSCIENCES NURSING
Q.P. Code: 302335
Time: Three Hours Maximum: 75 marks
Answer All questions
I. Elaborate on: (2 x 20 = 40)
1. a) Discuss the nursing management of patient with unconsciousness.
b) Define epilepsy. Explain types, stages and management of epilepsy.
2. a) Describe the types of Space Occupying Lesions (SOLs) and its management.
b) Discuss the medical and nursing management of Cerebro Vascular Accident (CVA).
II. Write notes on: (7 x 5 = 35)
1. Ethical issues related to neuro nursing.
2. Cerebral angiography.
3. Increased intra Cranial Pressure.
4. Meningitis.
5. Syncope.
6. Sleep disorders.
7. Quality control in neurological nursing.
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