B.Sc. Nursing Semester-VI (Main) Examination April-2026 CHILD HEALTH NURSING-1 & 11

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B.Sc. Nursing Semester-VI (Main) Examination April-2026 CHILD HEALTH NURSING-1 & 11

Time: Three Hours       Maximum Marks: 75

Instructions to the candidates: -

1. Do not write anything on question paper except Roll Number, otherwise it shall be deemed as an act of indulging in unfair-means and action shall be taken as per rules

Q.1 Long/Essay type questions (Attempt any two):  2x15=30

1. Define meningitis.                                                                    2
2. Enlist signs and symptoms of meningitis.                             5
3. How do you manage a child suffering from meningitis?    8

Q.2

1. Define hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (HPS).                                              2
2. What are clinical manifestations of HPS?                                                   3
3. Describe pre and post operative care of an infant suffering from HPS   10

Q.3

1. What do you mean by normal newborn?                                                    3
2. Discuss essential components of care of newborns.                                  12

Q.4 Short notes (Attempt any five):                                                              5x5=25

1. Mental retardation
2. Jones criteria related to diagnosis of rheumatic fever.
3. National Immunization Schedule
4. IMNCI case management process for young infants
5. Steps of neonatal resuscitation
6. Phototherapy

Q 5 Very Short questions (Attempt any four): 4x2=8

1. Enumerate 10 steps of successful breastfeeding. 
2. Enlist 10 steps of warm chain for neonates.
3. Classify congenital heart diseases with examples.
4. Enumerate National Health Programs related to children
5. Differentiate growth and development
6. Differentiate marasmus and kwashiorkor.

Q 6. Answer the following MCQ:   12x1=12

i) Most common type of dehydration is :-

1. Atonic
2. Isotonic
3. Hypotonic
4. Hypertonic

ii) Koplik's spots are characteristic sign of :-

1. Measles
2. Cholera
3. Diphtheria
4. Tuberculosis

iii) Common behavioural disorder of toddler is :-

1. Temper tantrum
2. Abdominal colic
3. Anorexia nervosa
4. Separation anxiety

iv) Most common type of Failure-to-Thrive is:-

1. Organic
2. Non-organic,
3. Idiopathic
4. Psychosocial

iv) Most common infection of middle respiratory tract is:-

1. Laryngitis
2. Pharyngitis
3. Tracheitis
4. Laryngotracheobronchitis

vi) Asthma caused by unknown or non-specific triggers is termed as :-

1. Allergic asthma
2. Intrinsic asthma
3. Extrinsic asthma
4. Persistent asthma

vii) Most common cause of surgery in infants is :-

1. Hiatal hernia
2. Umbilical hernia
3. Inguinal hernia
4. Diaphragmatic hernia

viii) Which of the following is an example of hemolytic anemia?

1. Hemophilia
2. Fanconi's anemia
3. Sickle cell anemia
4. Pernicious anemia

ix ) Urethral opening on ventral surface of penis is known as :-

1. Chordee
2. Epispadias
3. Phimosis
4. Hypospadias

x) Most common type of neural tube defects is :-

1. Craniochisis
2. Spina bifida occulta
3. Encephalocele
4. Spina bifida cystica

xi) Which of the following is characterized by 3 Ps, i.e polyphagia, polydipsia and polyuria?

1. Grave's disease
2. Diabetes mellitus
3. Addison's disease
4. Diabetes insipidus

vii) Which deformity is also known as "Pott's curvature"?

1. Kyphosis
2. Lordosis
3. Scoliosis
4. Ectostosis