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MOTION
Acceleration and Deceleration. (5M)
Differentiate between vector and scalar quantities. (2M) (2M) (2M)
Acceleration (2M) (2M)
State the Newton’s III law of motion. (2M)
GRAVITY
Line and center of gravity of the human body. (5M) (5M)
Center of gravity and states of equilibrium with examples (5M)
What is Gravity? Give an essay on the effect of gravity on the human body and its
application in nursing (15M)
States of Equilibrium with examples (5M) (5M)
What is Specific Gravity? (2M) (2M)
Relative density. (2M)
HEAT
Temperature scales.(2M) (2M) (2M) (2M) (2M) (2M)
Clinical thermometer. (5M) (5M)
Relative humidity and specific heat. (5M)
Relative humidity (2M)
Specific heat (2M)
Why mercury is used as thermometric liquid? (5M)
Define change of state. (2M)
What is sterilization? Explain the methods of sterilization (15M)
Convert 98.6oF into celsius. (2M)
Explain heat capacity (2M)
LIGHT
Application of light in nursing. (5M) (5M)
What is the use of Calorimeter? (2M) (2M)
Myopia and Hypermetropia (2M) (2M) (2M)
Types of lenses. (2M) (2M) (2M)
What is Astigmatism? (2M) (2M) (2M)
Biological effects of light. (5M)
Laser (5M) (2M)
Refraction and Reflection with neat diagram (2M) (5M) (2M)
Focusing elements of the eye (5M)
Refraction (2M)
Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) (2M)
Total internal reflection & application in nursing (2M) (5M)
Hypermetropia (2M)
Describe the Human Visual physiology and write different types of refractory errors
and its types of correctiveness. (15M) (15M)
What is Reflection? (2M)
Explain the basis of light and its bio-applications in medicine. (15M)
What is Doppler effect? (2M) (5M)
Luminous bodies. (2M)
Explain different theories to explain the nature of light. (5M)
Presbyopia. (2M)
PRESSURE
What is ocular pressure? (2M) (2M) (2M)
Arterial and venous blood pressure. (2M) (2M) (2M)
Boyle’s law and Charle’s law. (2M) (2M) (2M)
Sphygmomanometer (5M) (5M) (5M)
Osmosis. (2M) (2M) (2M)
Boyle’s law (2M)
Blood pressure measurements. (5M)
Discuss the application of the principles of pressure in nursing. (15M)
Application of hydrometer. (2M)
Law of floatation (2M) (2M)
Dalton’s law. (2M)
Aneroid Barometer (5M)
Pascal’s Law. (2M)
SOUND
What is noise pollution? How can it be prevented? (5M) (5M) (5M)
Give an essay on the physiology of hearing. (15M)
What is noise pollution? (2M)
What is noise? (2M)
PRINCIPLES OF ELECTRONICS
Describe briefly the use of various electronic equipments in patient care (15M)
(15M)
What is Echo? (2M)
Describe in detail various equipments used in intensive care unit. (15M)
What is ultrasound? Discuss the various methods of ultrasound imaging in
medicine. (15M)
GENERAL / MISCELLANEOUS
1} a) Newton’s laws of motion with an examples for each (15M)
b) Explain the four methods of heating the tissues
c) Explain the laws of radioactivity
Equation for relationship between energy, frequency and wavelength of light (2M) (2M)
1. a) Explain the four methods of heating the tissues. (15M)
b) Explain the first law of Newton with an example.
Difference between light waves and sound waves (2M)