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Abnormal Baby Question Paper

Abnormal Baby 

Course:Bachelor Of Nursing Sciences (Nursing Sciences)

Institution: Nyeri Medical Training Centre question papers

Exam Year:2012



MEDICAL TRAINING COLLEGE-NYERI
DEPARTMENT OF NURSING
KRCHN SEPTEMBER 2011 CLASS (PRE-SERVICE)
DATE:26TH JULY 2012
TIME:45 MINUTES

ABNORMAL BABY

INSTRUCTIONS
1.Read the questions carefully and answer only what is asked.
2.Write your examination number on every sheet of paper(s) used
3.All questions are compulsory.
4.Answer each section on seperate sheet of papers provided.
5.For MCQS write the correct answer on the sheet of paper provided.
6.Omission of or wrong numbering of examination papers,questions,sections will result in 10% deduction of marks scored from the relevant part(s)

SECTION A:
Q.1.Ophthalmia neonatorum is any purulent discharge from the eyes,within the following days after birth:
a.28
b.25
c.23
d.21
Q.2.One of the following birth injuries is not detected during the first examination of a newborn baby:
a.Muscle trauma
b.Fat necrosis
c.Nerve trauma
d.Fractures
Q.3.A baby of a diabetic mother may develop one of the following disorder/conditions:
a.Purpura
b.Hypoprothrombinaemia
c.Polycythaemia
d.Agranulocytosis
Q.4.Indicate whether the following statement are true or false
a.Newborns are born with no vitamin k:_______
b.Hyperinsulinaemia predisposes a baby of a diabetic mother to respiratory Distress:_____

SECTION B:
Q.1
a.Define 'hypothermia'. (1 mark)
b.State 4 causes of hypothermia. (4 marks)
c.Explain why all newborn babies are likely to develop harmorrhagic disorder. (3 marks)

SECTION C:
Q.1.
a.State how a diagnosis of opthalmia neonatorum. (1 mark)
b.State 2 ways of preventing opthalmia neonatorum. (2 marks)
c.Explain the management of opthalmia neonatorum (5 marks)






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