Pharmacology & Pathology B.Sc Nursing Quiz
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What are substances produced by living organisms used to prevent bacterial growth called?

  • Antibiotics (correct)
  • Hormones
  • Antidotes
  • Enzymes
  • What is the best route for administering nitroglycerine to quickly relieve acute anginal pain?

  • By inhalation
  • By insertion
  • By parenteral route
  • By sublingual route (correct)
  • What route is typically used to administer a test dose of penicillin?

  • Intradermal (correct)
  • Subcutaneous
  • Intramuscular
  • Intravenous
  • Which diuretic is known for completely inhibiting aldosterone, often leading to hyperkalemia?

    <p>Spironolactone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which hormone is commonly referred to as 'emergency medicine'?

    <p>Adrenaline</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is linked to causing gingival hyperplasia as a side effect?

    <p>Phenytoin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary pharmacological action of antibiotics?

    <p>Inhibit protein synthesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a common side effect of diuretics?

    <p>Constipation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is the antidote for a morphine overdose?

    <p>Naloxone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary indication for the use of Frusemide?

    <p>Diuretic for edema</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common long-term assessment parameter for diabetes control?

    <p>Glycosylated hemoglobin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor is NOT commonly decreased in hepatic failure?

    <p>Clotting factor VIII</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is least likely to lead to membranous glomerulonephritis?

    <p>Thyroiditis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In genetics, sex chromosomes are also known as?

    <p>Heterosomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following conditions does not typically involve the action of local anesthetics?

    <p>Inflamed tissues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement about the phenotypic effect of a recessive allele is true?

    <p>Expressed in homozygous condition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum number of alleles a gamete can possess in a multiple allele system?

    <p>One</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is characterized by the inflammation of the inner lining of the heart?

    <p>Infective Endocarditis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of genes?

    <p>Generate energy for cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary distinction between osteoporosis and osteomyelitis?

    <p>Osteoporosis affects bone density, while osteomyelitis is an infection.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between autosomal dominant and autosomal recessive inheritance?

    <p>Autosomal dominant requires one allele; autosomal recessive requires two.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT considered a cellular adaptation?

    <p>Necrosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which screening test is commonly used for detecting congenital anomalies?

    <p>Amniocentesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes genetic testing from genetic therapy?

    <p>Genetic testing identifies genetic conditions; genetic therapy treats them.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of inheritance pattern is more likely to skip generations?

    <p>Autosomal recessive inheritance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In wound healing, which phase is primarily responsible for new tissue formation?

    <p>Proliferation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is primarily related to the immune system attacking the body's tissues?

    <p>Autoimmune disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one major function of genes?

    <p>Encode for proteins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a commonly recognized outcome of osteoporosis?

    <p>Fractures due to weakened bones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following describes hyperplasia?

    <p>Increase in the number of cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Fourth Semester B.Sc Nursing Degree Regular Examinations

    • Time: 3 hours
    • Total Marks: 75
    • Pharmacology & Pathology (I & II) & Genetics

    Section A - Pharmacology

    • Multiple Choice Questions (7x1=7)

      • Question 1: Substances from living organisms used to kill or prevent bacteria multiplication are called antibiotics.
      • Question 2: The preferred route for nitroglycerine in acute anginal pain is sublingual.
      • Question 3: Test dose of penicillin is administered intravenously.
      • Question 4: Furosemide is a diuretic that inhibits aldosterone and has hyperkalemia as a side effect.
      • Question 5: Cortisol is known as emergency medicine.
      • Question 6: Gingival hyperplasia is a side effect of phenytoin.
      • Question 7: The antidote for morphine overdose is naloxone.
    • Essay (10 marks)

      • Classify Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) and describe the pharmacological actions and therapeutic uses of paracetamol.
    • Short Notes (3x5=15)

      • Frusemide: Explain indications, dose, adverse effects, and nursing implications.
      • Antimalarial drugs: Discuss the topic.
      • Oral hypoglycemic drugs Discuss the topic.
    • Give Reason (3x2=6)

      • Adrenaline in anaphylactic shock: Explain the reason.
      • Local anesthetic effect less at inflamed tissues: Explain the reason.
      • Morphine contraindicated in head injury: Explain the reason.

    Section B - Pathology (I & II) & Genetics

    • Multiple Choice Questions (7x1=7)

      • Question 1: The most common cause of ischemic heart disease is atherosclerosis of coronary arteries.
      • Question 2: Long-term diabetes assessment uses glycosylated hemoglobin.
      • Question 3: Hepatic failure decreases synthesis of all coagulation factors except factor VII.
      • Question 4: Conditions leading to membranous glomerulonephritis include SLE, Diabetes mellitus and Thyroiditis.
      • Question 5: Sex chromosomes are also called allosomes.
      • Question 6: A single recessive allele producing a phenotype must occur on an autosome for female X-chromosome.
      • Question 7: In multiple allele systems, a gamete has two alleles.
    • Short Notes (4x5=20)

      • Wound healing
      • Infective Endocarditis
      • Meningitis
      • Characteristics and structure of genes
    • Differentiate between (3x2=6)

      • Osteoporosis and Osteomyelitis
      • Autosomal dominant and Autosomal recessive inheritance
      • Genetic testing and Genetic therapy
    • List down (2x2=4)

      • Four cellular adaptations
      • Four screening tests for congenital anomalies

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    Test your knowledge on Pharmacology, Pathology, and Genetics with this quiz designed for fourth-semester B.Sc Nursing students. It includes multiple-choice questions on essential drug actions and an essay on Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs). Prepare effectively for your regular examinations!

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