07-04-2026 B.SC. Nursing 5031
B.Sc. Nursing Semester-IV (SUPP.) Examination April 2026 PHARMACOLOGY (I & II) PATHOLOGY (I & II) INCLUDING GENETICOS
Time: Three Hours Maximum Marks: 75
Instructions to the candidates: -
- Do not write anything on question paper except Roll Number, otherwise it shall be deemed as an act of indulging in unfair-means and aution shall be taken as per rules.
SECTION A (Pharmacology-38 Marks)
Long/Essay type questions (Attempt any one): 1x10=10
- Classify antihypertensive drugs. Discuss mechanism of action, uses, adverse effects and nursing considerations of beta-blockers.
- Explain pharmacology of insulin and oral hypoglycemic agents with their classification, mechanism, adverse effects and nursing Implications.
Q.2 Short notes (Attempt any three):3x5=15
- Diuretics classification with example
- Mechanism of action and side effects of corticosteroids
- Adverse effects and management of insulin therapy
- Mechanism of action and classification of antibiotics
Q.3 Very Short questions (Attempt any three): 3x2=6
- Define bioavailability
- List side effects of ACE inhibitors
- What is therapeutic index?
- What is drug synergism
0.4 Answer the following MCQ: 7x1=7
i) Which drug is a beta-1 selective blocker?
- Propranolol
- Atenolol
- Labetalol
- Timolol
ii) Which drug is used in cardiogenic shock
- Atropine
- Dopamine
- Digoxin
- Amiodarone
iii) Which drug is an anticoagulant?
- Warfarin
- Aspirin
- Clopidogrel
- Nitroglycerine
iv) Which drug is an aminoglycoside antibiotic?.
- Ciprofloxacin
- Gentamicin
- Amoxicillin
- Ceftriaxone
v) Antidote of heparin:
- Vitamin K
- Protamine sulfate
- Naloxone
- Flunazenil
vi) Drug used in status epilepticus:
- Phenytoin
- Diazepam
- Carbamazepine
- Valproate
vii) Which is a proton pump inhibitor?
- Ranitidine
- Metoclopramide
- Omeprazole
- Domperidone
SECTION B (Pathology & Genetics-37 Marks)
PATHOLOGY-25 Marks
Q.1 Short notes (Attempt any three):3x5=15
- Neoplasia (Benign vs Malignant tumor)
- Cirrhosis of liver
- Atherosclerosis
- Coagulation tests.
Q2. Very Short notes (Attempt any three): 3x2=6
- Necrosis
- What is embolism?
- Edema
- Goiter
Q.3 Answer the following MCQ: 3x1=3
i) Programmed cell death is:
- Apoptosis
- Necrosis
- Metaplasia
- Atrophy
ii) Example of chronic inflammation
- Abscess
- Granuloma
- Edema
- Hemorrhage
iii) Shock is:
- Increased blood flow
- Decreased tissue perfusion
- Increased BP
- Infection
iv) ESR is used to detect
- Infection
- Diabetes
- Cancer
- Hypertension
GENETICS-12 Marks
Q.4 Short notes (Attempt any one): 1x5=5
- Down syndrome: causes, features and diagnosis
- Neural Tube Defect; types & features and preventive methods
Q.5 Very Short questions (Attempt any two): 2x2=4
- Define mutation
- What is karyotyping?
- Define consanguinity
Q.6 Answer the following MCQ: 3x1=3
i) Basic unit of heredity is:
- Cell
- Gene
- Tissue
- Organ
ii) Sex-linked inheritance is associated with:
- Autosomes
- X chromosome
- Mitochondria
- Ribosomes
iii) Example of sex-linked disorder.
- Diabetes
- Hemophilia
- Gonorrhea
- Syphilis