2010 Scheme

Q.P. CODE: 403010 Reg. No: …………………...

Final Year B.Sc Nursing Degree Supplementary Examinations May 2022

Obstetrical & Gynecological Nursing

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 diagrams wherever necessary

Essays (2x15=30)

1. Define fertilization and discuss the physiological changes taking place in uterus. Explain the
management of a pregnant women with bleeding in early pregnancy (2+7+6)
2. Enumerate the types of dysfunctional labour and enumerate the causes of obstructed labour.
Explain the management of obstructed labour. (4+6+5)

Short Notes (5x5=25)

3. Functions of placenta
4. Diagnostic tests in pregnancy
5. Causes of female infertility
6. Types of neonatal jaundice
7. Methods of induction of labour
Give reasons for the following (5x2=10)

8. Involution is the mechanism to restore the uterus to pre pregnant state

9. Living ligatures helps in control of bleeding after delivery
10. Methotrexate is the drug used in treating unruptured ectopic pregnancy
11. Inadequate breast feeding leads to physiological jaundice
12. Dexamethasone helps in surfactant formation for lung maturity

Differentiate between (5x2=10)

13. Uterine inertia and hypertonic uterine contraction

14. Intrauterine growth restriction and small for gestational age
15. Polyhydramnios and oligohydramnios
16. Involution and sub involution
17. Estrogen and progesterone hormone

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