TNMGRMU Pharmacology, Pathology, Genetics B.Sc Nursing Question Bank

Name of the University : The Tamilnadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University
Degree : B.Sc., (Nursing)
Subject Code/Name : 4718/Pharmacology, Pathology, Genetics
Year : II
Document Type : Question Bank
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TNMGRMU Pharmacology, Pathology Question Bank

February 2009

SECTION – A :
(PHARMACOLOGY)

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I. Essays: (1 x 15 = 15)
1. a) Define antibiotics. (2)
b) Describe the classification of sulphonamides. (3)
c) Write in detail about the pharmacological action and nurse’s
responsibility of sulphonamides group of drugs side effects. (10)
II. Write Short Notes on : (3 x 5 = 15)
1. Antimalarial drugs.
2. Anatacids.
3. Non-steroidal anti inflammatory drugs.
III. Short Answer Questions: (4 x 2 = 8)
1. State any 4 antileprosy drugs.
2. Name any four common side effects of antihistamine drugs.
3. Name any two nurse’s responsibility before administering oral hypoglycemic agents.
4. What are Bronchodilators?

SECTION – B :
(PATHOLOGY AND GENETICS)
PATHOLOGY :
I. Essay: (1 x 15 = 15)
1. Etiopathogenesis of peptic ulcer and complications of the disease.
II. Write Short Notes on : (2 x 5 = 10)
1. Necrosis.
2. Difference between benign and malignant tumours.
GENETICS :
I. Write Short Notes on : (2 x 5 = 10)
1. Genetic counselling.
2. Blood groups.
II. Short Answer Questions: (1 x 2 = 2)
1. Mention two causes of congenital abnormalities.

August 2009

SECTION – A :
(PHARMACOLOGY)
I. Essays: (1 x 15 = 15)
1. a) What are the factors affecting drug absorption? (5)
b) First pass metabolism. (5)
c) Describe the role of nurses in drug administration. (5)
II. Write Short Notes on : (3 x 5 = 15)
1. Dignoxin.
2. Ketamine.
3. Pyrazinamide.
III. Short Answer Questions: (4 x 2 = 8)
1. Two uses of aspirin.
2. Mention two oral hypoglycemic drugs.
3. Name two antifibrinolytic drugs.
4. Name two adverse affects of aminoglycoside antibiotics.
SECTION – B :
(PATHOLOGY AND GENETICS)
PATHOLOGY :
I. Essay: (1 x 15 = 15)
1. Define Jaundice. Mention some of the causes and laboratory findings seen in a jaundiced patient. Write briefly about hepatitis. B virus induced liver disease.
II. Write Short Notes on : (2 x 5 = 10)
1. Infective Endocarditis.
2. Fate of thrombus
GENETICS :
I. Write Short Notes on : (2 x 5 = 10)
1. Erythroblastosis foetalis. (Hemolytic disease of the newborn).
2. Define mutation. Mention some of the causes of mutation.
II. Short Answer Questions: (1 x 2 = 2)
1. Name two screening tests for detecting congenital abnormalities.

February 2010

SECTION – A :
(PHARMACOLOGY)
I. Essays: (1 x 15 = 15)
1. a) Classify non steroidal anti inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS).
b) Describe the pharmacological actions and therapeutic uses of
paracetamol.
II. Write Short Notes on : (3 x 5 =15)
1. Oral contraceptives.
2. Thiopentone sodium.
3. Metronidazole.
III. Short Answer Questions: (4 x 2 =8)
1. Two uses of rifampicin.
2. Two uses of Acyclovir.
3. Enumerate two anti malarial drugs.
4. Two advantages of Intra venous route of administration of drugs.
SECTION – B :
(PATHOLOGY AND GENETICS)
PATHOLOGY :
I. Essay: (1 x 15 = 15)
1. What is the cause for tuberculosis? Write in detail about mode of
transmission and types of tuberculosis.
II. Write Short Notes on: (2 x 5 = 10)
1. Rheumatic fever.
2. Gangrene.
GENETICS :
I. Write Short Notes on: (2 x 5 = 10)
1. Chromosomal aberration.
2. Relationship between maternal nutrition and foetal health. Mention the
birth defects due to maternal folic acid deficiency.
II. Short Answer Questions: (1 x 2 = 2)
1. Mention two autosomal dominant and two autosomal recessive disorders

February 2011

I. Essay : (1X15=15)
1. a) What are anti metabolites?
b) What is the mechanism of action and pharmacological actions of it?
c) What are the adverse effects and nurses responsibility for the same?
II. Write Short Notes on : (3X 5 =15)
1. Management of Amoebiasis.
2. Complications of Diuretic therapy.
3. Broncho dilators.
III. Short Answer Questions : (4X 2 =8)
1. What is drug dependence
2. What is used for reversal of Warfarin?
3. Name any four side effects of anti cancerous drugs in G.I system.
4. What is Teratogen? Give examples.

Section B(Pathology And Genetics) :
Pathology
I. Essay : (1X15=15)
1. Etiopathogenesis and laboratory findings in a case of Nephrotic syndrome.
II. Write Short Notes on : (2X 5 =10)
1. Bronchiectasis.
2. Wound healing by primary intension.

Genetics :
I. Write Short Notes on : (2X 5 =10)
1. External agents affecting embryogenesis.
2. Turner’s syndrome.
II. Short Answer Questions : (1X 2 =2)
1. Name two causes of congenital anomaly.

February 2012

Section A(Pharmacology) :
I. Elaborate on: (1X15=15)
1. a) List the various Routes of Drug administration with examples.
b) Write four advantages of oral and intravenous Route.
c) Write eight factors that affect the action of Drugs.
II. Write notes on : (3X 5 =15)
1. Drugs of Bronchial asthma.
2. Drugs used in Hypertension.
3. Therapeutic uses of Aspirin.

III. Short Answer : (4X 2 =8)
1. Name two drugs used in Malaria.
2. Name first line anti Tuberculosis drug.
3. Name two drugs used in Peptic ulcer.
4. Name two diuretics with Mechanism of action.

Section B (Pathology And Genetics) :
Pathology :
I. Elaborate on: (1X15=15)
1. Define Jaundice. Mention some of the causes and laboratory findings seen in a jaundiced patient. Write briefly about Hepatitis B.
II. Write notes on : (2X 5 =10)
1. Infective Endocarditis.
2. Fate of a thrombus.

Genetics :
I. Write notes on : (2X 5 =10)
1. Down syndrome.
2. Prenatal diagnosis.
II. Short Answer : (1X 2 =2)
1. Mention two differences between mitosis and meiosis.