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Nursing Care - Accident and Emergency Nursing - Past Exam, Exams of Nursing

University of LucknowNursing

Nursing Care, Shaking Uncontrollably, Post Tonsillectomy, Management Priorities, Importance of Pancreas, Importance of Liver in Digestion, Supra-Pubic Pain, Abdominal Pain are some points from past exam of Accident and Emergency Nursing.

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Semester II Examinations 2007/ 2008
Exam Code(s) PDA1
Exam(s) Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing (Accident &
Emergency )
Module Code(s) NU843
Module(s) Accident & Emergency 3
Paper No.
Repeat Paper
External Examiner(s) Dr. John W Albarran
Internal Examiner(s) Prof K Murphy
Dr K Doyle
Ms Y Conway
Ms H Hanrahan
Mr R Burke
Instructions:Please answer a total of THREE questions.
Some questions are divided into part (a) and part (b).
Please use a separate answer book for part (a) and
part (b).
All questions carry an equal mark. Support your answer
with reference to the literature and your clinical practice
as appropriate.
Duration 3 hours
No. of Pages
Department(s) School of Nursing and Midwifery
Course Co-ordinator(s) Bernard McCarthy
Requirements:
MCQ
Handout
Statistical Tables
Graph Paper
Log Graph Paper
Other Material
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Semester II Examinations 2007/ 2008

Exam Code(s) PDA Exam(s) Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing (Accident & Emergency ) Module Code(s) NU Module(s) Accident & Emergency 3 Paper No. Repeat Paper External Examiner(s) Dr. John W Albarran Internal Examiner(s) Prof K Murphy Dr K Doyle Ms Y Conway Ms H Hanrahan Mr R Burke

Instructions:

Please answer a total of THREE questions. Some questions are divided into part (a) and part (b). Please use a separate answer book for part (a) and part (b). All questions carry an equal mark. Support your answer with reference to the literature and your clinical practice as appropriate. Duration (^) 3 hours No. of Pages Department(s) School of Nursing and Midwifery Course Co-ordinator(s) Bernard McCarthy Requirements : MCQ Handout Statistical Tables Graph Paper Log Graph Paper Other Material

Q1 An 18-month old boy is brought to the Emergency department following an episode of shaking uncontrollably and frothing at the mouth which lasted for approximately 2 minutes. On assessment he is responding to speech but is very sleepy. His temperature is 39.5 degrees centigrade and his parents say he has had a runny nose, cough and temperature over the past few days. Discuss the nursing care and management of this boy in the Emergency Department. (100%) Q2 Joan an 18-year old female has presented to the Emergency Department following a row with her boyfriend. She states she has taken 40 tablets of paracetamol in the last hour and she wants to die. She has slurred speech and there is a strong smell of alcohol from her breath and the paramedics found an empty paracetamol bottle. Critically discuss the assessment and management of Joan while in the emergency department. (100%) Q3 A 19-year old student is brought to the Emergency Department with a History of vomiting approximately half a cupful of blood 20 minutes ago. He is 5 days post Tonsillectomy. On assessment he is pale and clammy. His vital signs are- Temperature, 37.0, Pulse 90, Respirations 28, and BP 100/70. Critically discuss the care and management of this patient while in the Emergency Department. (100%) Q4. Mary, a 29-year old woman presents to the Emergency Department with a 24 hour history of feeling unwell and severe right sided supra-pubic pain. She reports vaginal bleeding and her last menstrual period was 10 weeks ago. On assessment she is extremely tender in the right supra-pubic area and is pale and clammy. Her vital signs are as follows: Temperature 36.0, Pulse 100, Respirations 26 and Blood Pressure 100/70. Critically discuss the Triage assessment and management priorities of this woman. (100%) Q5. (a) Give an account of the importance of the pancreas and liver in digestion. (30%) (b) Peter is a 70-year old man who presents to the Emergency Department with a 24- hour history of abdominal pain and severe vomiting. He has not had a bowel motion or passed flatus in 48 hours. On assessment, he is pale and distressed. His abdomen is obviously distended. Critically discuss the nursing care and management of this patient in the Emergency Department. (70%)

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