Q.P.Code 001362 Reg. No.:.................... .
First MSc Nursing Degree Supplementary Examinations - June 2012
ADVANCED NURSING PRACTICE
(Common for all specialties)
Time: 3 hrs Max marks : 100
• Answer all questions
Essays (4x20=80)
1. Define advanced nursing practice. Elaborate on professional advancement role
and scope of nursing education in India. Appraise the role of assertiveness in
nursing practice. (2+10+8=20)
2. Define genetic counseling. Explain the basic concepts of genes, chromosomes
and DNA. Explain practical application of genetics in nursing (2+10+8=20)
3. Mr. X aged 45 years old has admitted in surgical ward with abdominal blunt injury
with the complaints of severe pain. Explain the physiology of pain. Draw a
nursing care plan for this patient with application of nursing theory. (10+10=20)
4. Describe stress and adaptation. Explain crisis intervention (10+10=20)
Short notes (4x5=20)
5. Women empowerment.
6. Role of nurse in management of metabolic ketoacidosis.
7. Group dynamics.
8. Internet.
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