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Oral Dental,Alimentary And Biliary Disease/Conditions Question Paper

Oral Dental,Alimentary And Biliary Disease/Conditions 

Course:Health Nursing (Nursin)

Institution: Nakuru Medical Training Centre question papers

Exam Year:2013



MEDICAL TRAINING COLLEGE-NAKURU

DEPARTMENT OF NURSING

KRCHN SEPTEMBER 2011 CLASS (PRE-SERVICE)

END OF SEMESTER THREE EXAMINATION

DATE:26TH FEB 2013

ORAL DENTAL,ALIMENTARY AND BILIARY DISEASES/CONDITIONS.

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE
1.Answer each section on separate sheet of paper provided.
2.Write your examination number on every sheet of paper provided.
3.Read the questions carefully and answer only what is asked.
4.All questions are compulsory.
5.For part IMQS: Write the correct answer on the sheets provided.
6.Omission of or wrong numbering of examination papers,questions,sections will result in 10% deduction of marks scored.
7.Mobile Cell-Phones are NOT allowed in the Examination Room.
8.TIME:1HOUR 3O MIN

SECTION A: IMCQS QUESTIONS
Q.1.The teeth become loose and change position when one has one of the following:
a.stamotitis
b.periodontitis
c.gingivitis
d.dental caries
(1 mark)
Q.2.Gum overgrowth can be caused by some of the following drugs:
a.phenytoin,Lasix
b.Nifedipine,Lasix
c.Phenytoin,Valium
d.Nifedipine,Phenytoin
(1 mark)
Q.3. The following foodstuff are said to predispose one to stomach cancer:
a.plenty of salt,excess carbohydrates,excess proteins.
b.excess proteins,low carbohydrates,law salt
c.high salt,high carbohydrates,low intake of vegetables
d.high carbohydrates,high proteins,high intake of vegetable
(1 mark)
Q.4.Organism that commonly causes gastritis:
a.staphylococcus
b.streptococcus
c.echinococcus
d.helicobacter pylori
(1 mark)
Q.5.Which one of the following symptoms of peptic ulcers are life-threatening?
a.penetration,pain,obstruction
b.bleeding,perforation,obstruction
c.obstruction,regurgitation,pain
d.regurgitation,obstruction,vomiting
(1 mark)
Q.6. When a haemorrhoid with blood clot causes pain to the patient,the best nursing action is to:
a.give a pain killer
b.give anticoagulants
c.clean the areas with antiseptics
d.advise on warm sit-baths
(1 mark)
Q.7.Acute gall bladder inflammation(cholecystitis) is mostly caused by:
a.bacterial infections
b.viral infections
c.gallstones
d.trauma
(1 mark)
Q.8.The severe pain which occurs when one has acute pancreatitis is relieved by some of the following measures:
a.vigorous movement,sitting upright
b.deep breath,leaning forward
c.leaning forwarding,vomiting
d.leaning forward,sitting upright

SECTION B: SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS
Q.9.Explain the mode of spread of Hepatitis-A virus. (3 marks)
Q.10.Outline the patho-physiology of haemorrhoids.
(3 marks)
Q.11. Explain 2 causes of dental caries/decay.
(4 marks)
Q.12.List 4 signs and symptoms of ulcerative. (2 marks)
Q.13.Explain how a diagnosis of esophageal cancer can be made.
(4 marks)

SECTION C: LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS
Q.14.Mrs Dewa 30 years old is admitted into a surgical ward with severe abdominal pains,vomiting,and inability to open bowel.
a.State 4 causes of intestinal obstruction in an adult. (4 marks)
b.Describe the pre-operative management of Mrs Dewa until she is taken to thetre.
(9 marks)
c.State 3 complications which may occur to Mrs.Dewa if operation is delayed.
(3 marks)






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