NSS402 OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2013 Examination

                                                                      National Open University of Nigeria

                                                            14-16 Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island Lagos 

                                                                        School of science and Technology

                                                                     OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2013 Examination 

COURSE CODE: NSS402

   COURSE TITTLE: MENTAL AND HEALTH PSYCHIATRIC NURSING 2

 TIME ALLOWED: 3hrs

    Instructions: ANSWER ANY 5 QUESTIONS 

1a.classify mood disorder according to ICD 10(F3)

b.Discuss the clinical features of an acute manic episode

2.write short notes on the following 

a.Group therapy

b.therapeutic milieu

c.budding self-esteem

d.Electro-convulsive therapy

3a. enumerate 10 guidelines for self protection as a nurse when handling an aggressive patient

4a.define dementia

b.Enumerate the stages of damentia and the symptoms in each stage 

5a.differentiate between substance abuse and substance dependence

b.discuss 4 methods of combating drug abuse and drug addiction

6a. what are Antidepressants

b.briefly discuss 5 Nurse’s responsibilities for a patient receiving Antidepressants 

7.write on the following drugs using the below guidelines below Guidelines

a.Carbamazepine

b.sodium vaiporate 

Guidelines

i.             indication

ii.            Dosage

iii.           Route of administration

iv            Mechanism of action

v.           side effect

vi.          Nurses Responsibility


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