PARUL INSTITUTE OF NURSING

MENTAL HEALTH NURSING

ESSAY QUESTIONS
1a) What is Psychiatric Emergencies? 3
1 b) List out the classification of psychiatric emergencies? 4 July 2017
1 c) Write nursing management of agitated and violent patients? 5

2 Write trends and issues of psychiatric nursing? 10 February 2017

3 a) What is depression? 3 July 2017

3 b) Write signs and symptoms of depression? 4
3 c) Write about nursing care of patient with depression? 5

4 Describe principles of psychiatric nursing? 8 July 2017

5 a) Write the scope of community mental health services? 4 July 2017

5 b) Describe role of community mental health nurse? 6 July 2016

6 Write historical or developmental period of psychiatric nursing? 8 January 2016

7a) What is schizophrenia? 2 January 2016

7 b) Write signs and symptoms of schizophrenia? 4 January 2015
7c) Write about nursing care of patient with schizophrenia? 6

8 a) What is therapeutic communication? 2

8 b) What are the principles of therapeutic communication? 5 June 2015
8c) What are the phases of therapeutic communication 5

9 a) Define Mental Retardation and give the causes of Mental Retardation? 8 June 2013
9 b) Explain myths of mental retardation? 4

10 a) Define Mania? 2 July 2016

10 b) Write down nursing care of patient with mania? 8

11 Write Management of rape victim? 10 January 2015

12 a) What is Interview? 2
12 b) Explain different techniques of interview? 5 June 2014
12 c) Differentiate between psychosis and neurosis? 5

13 a) Define Sexual Disorder? 2 June 2013

13 b) Classification of sexual disorders? 4
13 c) Write in detail about abnormal sexual behavior? 6
14 a) Define ECT? 2 Feb 2017
14 b) Describe the role of nurse in ECT? 10

15 a) What is Secondary Prevention? Describe steps of secondary 10 Feb 2017

Prevention for mental illness in community?

16 a) Nursing management of patient with attempted suicide? 5 Feb 2017

16 b) Nursing management of agitated and violent patient? 5

17 Write methods of admission in mental health hospital? 10 June 2012

18 What is mental mechanism. List the mental mechanism? 6 June 2012

19 Describe Mental Status examination? 8 February 2018

20 a) What is Neurosis? 2
20 b) Write the classification of neurosis? 3 June 2012
20 c) Write the care of Obsessive Compulsive Neurosis Patient? 5

21 a) What is personality? 2 June 2011

21 b) State the subsystem of personality? 6

22 Write the action of antipsychotic drugs and it’s side-effect? 7 June 2011

23 a)Define Mental illness? 2 July 2016

23 b) Describe about causes of mental illness? 6

24 Explain role of nurse in legal psychiatry? 6 July 2017

25 What do you mean by substitution and sublimation 6 June 2014

26 a) What is normal IQ? Write the formula of IQ and explain it with 3

illustration? June 2012
26 b) Write importance of mental health in community? 3
26 c) Explain importance of inference in process recording? 3
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MENTAL HEALTH NURSING
SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS
1. Describe points to prevent mental illness in community 6
2. Explain phase of therapeutic nurse-patient relationship 6
3. Psychotherapy 3 February 2018
4. Lithium toxicity 3
5. Delusion 3
6. Mental Health Act 6
7. Attitudes and misconception towards mentally ill 6
8. Types of Schizophrenia 4 July 2017
9. Occupational Therapy 4
10. Differentiate between endogenous and exogenous depression 4
11. Role of nurse in Community Mental health services 4
12. Narcotic Drug and Psychotropic Substance Act 4
13. Purpose of ECT 3
14. Action of Anti-psychotic drugs 3
15. Objectives of Group Psychotherapy 3 June 2011
16. Difference between hysterical and epileptic fit 3
17. Adverse Effects of ECT 4
18. Discharge procedure of psychiatric patient 4
19. Personality 4 June 2013
20. Causes of Mental Illness 4
21. Psychological Test 4
22. Therapeutic Relationship 4
23. Alzheimer’s Disease 4 June 2014
24. Role of Nurse in Recreational therapy 4
25. Milieu Therapy 4
26. Mental Status Examination 4
27. Half way Home 4 June 2015
28. Delirium and Dementia 4
29. Crisis Intervention 4
30. Temper tantrum 4
31. Phobic Neurosis 4 January 2015
32. Epileptic fit and Hysterical fit 4
33. Prevention of Mental Retardation 4
34. Electro-Convulsive Therapy 4
35. Recreational Therapy 4 June 2016
36. Side-effect of Anti-psychotic drug 4
37. Stages of Elevated Mood 4
38. Interview Technique 4 January 2016
39. Role of Nurse in legal psychiatry 4
40. Types of Mania 3 June 2012