CHN - 1

February 2009
[KU 1020] Sub. Code: 4719
B.Sc (Nursing) DEGREE EXAMINATION

(New Regulations for the candidates admitted from 2006-07 onwards)
Second Year
Paper IV – COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING - I
Q.P. Code : 664719
Time : Three hours Maximum : 75 marks
Answer ALL questions.
I. Essays: (2 x 15 = 30)
1. a) Define Epidemiology. (2)
b) Explain the uses of Epidemiology. (5)
c) Discuss in detail about dynamics of disease transmission. (8)
2. a) Define Malnutrition. (2)
b) Enumerate the causes of malnutrition. (3)
c) Explain in detail about the measures to control malnutrition. (10)
II. Write Short Notes on : (5 x 5 = 25)

1. Meat hygiene.
2. Primary health centre.
3. Prevention and control of malaria.
4. Pasteurization.
5. Food borne diseases.
III. Short Answer Questions: (10 x 2 = 20)

1. What is the causative organism of chicken pox?
2. State the incubation period of polio myelitis.
3. What is viral hepatitis?
4. What are the contraindications of OPV?
5. Name four viruses that cause diarrhea.
6. State the classification of hypertension.
7. Mention two best sources of iodine.
8. Name two Iodine deficiency disorders.
9. Define morbidity.
10. What is the basic unit of service in community health nursing?
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August 2009
[KV 1020] Sub. Code: 4719

Second Year
Q.P. Code : 664719
I. Essays: (2 x 15 = 30)
1. a) Explain the effects of poor housing on health.
b) Discuss the general measures that you will follow in controlling
communicable diseases.
2. a) List the sexually transmitted diseases.
b) Explain the responsibilities of the community health nurse in the
prevention and control of HIV / AIDS.

1. Air pollution.
2. Zoonotic diseases.
3. Levels of preventions.
4. Noise control.
5. Dynamic of disease transmission.

1. State the components of diarrhoeal disease control programme.
2. When did the diarrhoeal disease control programme start in India?
3. What is the incubation period for typhoid fever?
4. What are the types of food poisoning?
5. What is the mode of transmission in amoebiasis?
6. What is the incubation period for amoebiasis?
7. What is the name of the hook worm that is predominant in south India?
8. What are the cardinal features of leprosy?
9. What is the incubation period for leprosy?
10. What are the main causes of (CHD) coronary heart diseases in India
today?
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February 2010
[KW 1020] Sub. Code: 4719

Second Year
Q.P. Code : 664719
I. Essays: (2 x 15 = 30)
1. Explain the cause, spread and prevention of cholera.
2. How will you prevent malnutrition among the under five children.

1. Food poisoning.
2. Population explosion.
3. Small family norm.
4. Good housing.
5. Tetanus.

1. Enlist any four intestinal infections.
2. Define primary health care.
3. State epidemiological triad.
4. List down any four arthropod borne diseases.
5. Define death rate.
6. List down any two actions of Cu.T.
7. List down any four sources of radiation exposure.
8. Write down any four methods of refuse disposal.
9. Define Birth rate.
10. List any four benefits of ESI Act.
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February 2011
[KY 1020] Sub. Code: 4719
Second Year
Q.P. Code : 664719

Answer All questions.

I. Essays: (2X15=30)
1. Define Chicken-pox, clinical features, mode of transmission, treatment,

prevention and the control of Chicken-pox.
2. Define Community health, Aim and the principles of community health

nursing. How a community diagnosis made.
II. Write Short Notes on : (5X 5 = 25)
1. Epidemiology Triad.
2. Amoebiasis.
3. Census.
4. Cold chain.
5. Dynamics of diseases transmission.
III. Short Answer Questions: (10X 2 = 20)
1. Define Swine flu.

2. State any four zoonotic diseases.
3. Four purposes of water.
4. Define Emerging and Re emerging diseases.
5. Define Oxidation pond.
6. Distinguish between Effluent and Sewage with two characteristics.
7. Enumerate the dimensions of health.
8. Distinguish between Kwashiorkor and Marasmas.
9. Types of Cohort study.
10. Define Small family norms.
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August 2011
[KZ 1020] Sub. Code: 4719
Second Year
Q.P. Code : 664719
Answer All questions.
1. Describe mosquito control measures in prevention of Vector borne

diseases.
2. Identify the impact of population explosion in India. Describe the

permanent methods of contraception.
1. Dimension of Health.
2. Food hygiene.
3. Prevention of life style related disease.
4. Protein energy malnutrition.
5. Methods of pasteurization.
6. Eugenics.
7. Obesity.
8. Women empowerment.
1. Four components of slow sand filters.

2. Two examples for naturally acquired immunity.
3. Define Epidemic and one example.
4. Mention any two methods to remove temporary hardness of water.
5. Classify the types of carriers.
6. Two methods to control air pollution.
7. What is ‘Koplik’s spot’?
8. Two advantages and disadvantages of condom usage.
9. What are the six “F” in typhoid transmission?
10. Name the vaccine preventable six killer diseases.
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February 2012
[LA 1020] Sub. Code: 4719

Second Year
Q.P. Code : 664719
I. Elaborate on: (2X15=30)
1. a) Explain the dimensions of health.

b) Discuss in detail the dynamics of disease transmission.
2. a) Explain the steps in investigation of epidemic.

b) Explain in detail the purification of water on a small scale.
II. Write Notes on : (5X 5 =25)
1. Noise control.
2. Oxidation pond.
3. Rabies.
4. Acts regulating food hygiene.
5. Intra uterine devices.
III. Short Answers: (10X 2 = 20)
1. What are the four levels of prevention?

2. State any two aims of epidemiology.
3. Name the bactericidal drugs given for tuberculosis.
4. Write any two indications for treatment of drug poisoning.
5. When was the national mental health programme launched?
6. Name the nematodes causing hook worm infestation in man.
7. Who is the person who designed the growth chart?
8. List down any four main health problems encountered in the child
population.
9. Write down the categories of mental retardation.
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[LB 1020] AUGUST 2012 Sub. Code: 4719
Second Year B.Sc – NURSING EXAM
Q.P. Code : 664719
(180 Min) Answer ALL questions in the same order.
I. Elaborate on: Pages Time Marks
(Max.) (Max.) (Max.)
1. a) Define Air pollution. 19 33 20
b) Explain the effects of air pollution on health.
c) Explain the responsibilities of community health nurse
in the prevention and control of Air pollution.
2. a) Define Epidemiology. 19 33 20
b) Explain the uses of Epidemiology.
c) Explain the methods of epidemiological investigation.
II. Write notes on:

1. Levels of prevention. 3 8 5
2. Common nutritional deficiencies of India. 3 8 5
3. Disposal of solid waste. 3 8 5
4. Barrier methods of contraception. 3 8 5
5. Prevention of accidents. 3 8 5
6. Cancer control measures. 3 8 5
7. Slow sand filters. 3 8 5
8. Prevention and Control of tuberculosis. 3 8 5
III. Short Answer:
1. List four legislative acts regulating the environment. 1 5 2
2. Define community health nursing. 1 5 2
3. List the Arthropod-borne infections. 1 5 2
4. Define Net reproduction rate. 1 5 2
5. List four drugs used in anti retroviral treatment. 1 5 2
6. List the medical treatment of Plaque. 1 5 2
7. Mention the classification of vaccines. 1 5 2
8. List four methods of refuse disposal. 1 5 2
9. Biological effects of radiation. 1 5 2
10. Define Quarantine. 1 5 2
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[LC 1020] FEBRUARY 2013 Sub. Code: 4719
Second Year
Q.P. Code : 664719
1. a) Explain the criteria of safe and wholesome water and describe the
purification of water on small and large scale .
2. Define epidemiology and its concepts ,aims, scopes and used of
epidemiology

1. Ergonomics
2. Malnutrition
3. Zoonotic diseases
4. Levels of prevention
5. Meat hygiene
6. Town planning
7. Birth control measures
8. Noise control.

1. Write down the ideal time to give the DPT vaccine to the infant
2. Write the two methods of refuse disposal
3. List down the dimensions of health
4. Enlist the two milk borne diseases
5. Write down two noise control measures
6. Mention any four activities of subcentre
7. What is the incubation period for typhoid fever
8. What are the main causes of coronary artery diseases in India today
9. State the components of diarrheal disease control program?
10. Write two methods of fly control measures
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[LD 1020] AUGUST 2013 Sub. Code: 4719
Second Year
Q.P. Code : 664719
1. a) Define malnutrition
b) Explain the common nutritional problems affecting public health in India
c) Role of community health nurse in nutritional programs
2. a) Define demography
b) Explain the population explosion and its importance on social and
economic development of country
c) Role of community health nurse in control of population in India.
1. Primary health care

2. Hook worm infestation
3. Mosquito control measures
4. Meat hygiene
5. Prevention and control of tuberculosis
6. Food adulteration
7. Slow sand filter
8. Dynamics of disease transmission.

1. Principles of primary health care
2. Lathyrism
3. Mention any 4 community nutritional programs
4. Slaughter houses
5. LBW
6. List down the dimensions of health
7. Iceberg of disease
8. Define vital statistics
9. Mention any four zoonotic diseases
10. Causative organism for chicken pox
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[LE 1020] FEBRUARY 2014 Sub. Code: 4719

Second Year
Q.P. Code : 664719
1. a) Define family planning

b) Explain about spacing and terminal methods of family planning
2. a) List out the sources of refuse

b) Explain any four methods of disposal
II. Write Notes on : (5X 5 = 25)
1. Epidemiological triad
2. Control and prevention of tuberculosis
3. Food hygiene
4. Iodine deficiency
5. Rabies
1. List any two zoonotic diseases

2. Three complications of mumps.
3. Composition of air
4. What is sewage?
5. List the six killer diseases
6. List out four legislative acts regulating the environment
7. Define mortality
8. Symptoms of typhoid fever
9. List the Re- emerging diseases
10. Define Endemic
*****
[LF 1020] AUGUST 2014 Sub. Code: 4719

SECOND YEAR
PAPER IV – COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING - I
Q.P. Code : 664719
I. Essays : (2X15=30)
1. a. Define community health nursing

b. Explain the determinants of health in detail
2. Describe the various methods of Epidemiology in detail
II. Write Notes on : (5X 5 = 25)
1. Population explosion
2. Natural history of disease
3. HIV/ AIDS
4. Prevention and control of malaria
5. Obesity
1. What is the incubation period of leprosy?

2. Define morbidity
3. What are the levels of prevention?
4. List four intestinal infections
6. Two advantages and disadvantages of condom usage.
7. List out any four functions of community health nurse.
8. Four criteria for good lighting.
9. Define incidence
10. Types of tetanus.
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[LG 1020] FEBRUARY 2015 Sub. Code: 4719

SECOND YEAR
Q.P. Code : 664719
I. Essays : (2 x 15 = 30)
1. a) List the effects of Air pollution.

b) Explain the methods of control and prevention of air pollution.
2. Describe the Epidemiology and management of Malnutrition in detail.
II. Write notes on : (5 x 5 = 25)
1. Disposal of Solid waste

2. Barrier methods of contraception
3. Prevention and control of Dengue
4. Oxidation Pond
5. Dimensions of health
III. Short answers on: (10 x 2 = 20)
1. What is the index case?

2. List down the types of ventilation
3. Write four biological effects of light
4. Mention the principles of arthropod control
5. What is the eligible couple?
6. What are the cardinal features of Leprosy?
7. What is the incubation period of amoebiasis?
8. State any four zoonotic diseases
9. What is koplik’s spot?
10. Name the vaccine preventable six killer diseases
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[LH 1020] AUGUST 2015 Sub. Code: 4719
B.Sc. (Nursing) DEGREE EXAMINATION

SECOND YEAR
Q.P. Code: 664719
Time : Three Hours Maximum : 75 marks
Answer ALL questions
I. Elaborate on: (2 x 15 = 30)
1. Explain the epidemiology and management of anemia in detail.

2. a) Draw the life cycle of a mosquito.
b) Discuss the preventive and control measures of mosquito borne diseases.
II. Write notes on: (5 x 5 = 25)
1. Dimensions of health.
2. Women empowerment.
3. Measurements of mortality.
4. Protein energy malnutrition.
5. Intra uterine device (IUD).
1. Define demography.
2. List out four bactericidal drugs used for tuberculosis.
3. What is meant by mopping up?
4. Write the composition of reduced osmolarity Oral Rehydration Solution.
5. Write four approaches for prevention and control of hook worm infection.
6. Mention two methods to remove permanent hardness of water.
7. List any four surface infections.
8. Define epidemic with one example.
10. Mention two methods to control Air pollution.
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[LI 1020] FEBRUARY 2016 Sub. Code: 4719

SECOND YEAR
Q.P. Code : 664719
Time : Three Hours Maximum : 75 Marks
Answer ALL questions
I. Essays: (2 x 15 = 30)
1. a) Define water purification.
b) Explain about the water purification methods.
2. Describe the Epidemiology, treatment and control of Hepatitis B.

1. Epidemiological triad.
2. Food adulteration.
3. Immunization schedule.
4. Town planning.
5. Descriptive Epidemiology.

1. Mention any four water borne diseases.
2. Define community health nursing.
3. Mention any four effects of deforestation.
4. Define endemic.
5. Difference between Kwashiorkor and Marasmus.
6. What is the causative organism of Typhoid fever?
7. Mention the types of ventilation.
8. Define vital statistics.
10. Consequences of over population.
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[LJ 1020] AUGUST 2016 Sub. Code: 4719

SECOND YEAR
Q.P. Code : 664719
Time : Three hours Maximum : 75 Marks
I. Elaborate on : (2 x 15 = 30)
1. Define Morbidity. Explain briefly about the measurement of Morbidity.

Discuss about the relationship between incidence and prevalence in detail.
2. Describe the epidemiology and nursing management of Acute respiratory

infection.
1. Vital statistics.
2. Descriptive epidemiology.
3. Cold chain.
4. Primary health care.
5. Indirect transmission of disease.
1. List the dimensions of health.

2. Any two examples of live attenuated vaccines.
3. Any two measures for prevention of malnutrition.
4. Any two causes for population explosion.
5. Maternal mortality rate - Define.
6. Example of emergency contraception.
7. DOTS – Expand.
8. Biological control of mosquito larvae.
9. Define quarantine.
10. Any 4 disadvantages of hardness of water.
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[LK 1020] FEBRUARY 2017 Sub. Code: 4719

SECOND YEAR
Q.P. Code : 664719
1. Name some mosquito – borne diseases. Explain briefly about the mosquito control
measures and describe the role of a nurse in mosquito control measures.
2. Define epidemiology. List out the types of epidemiology and explain the uses of
epidemiology.
1. Nutritional deficiencies.
2. Worm infestations.
3. Modern sewage treatment plant.
4. Rabies.
5. Natural history of diseases.
1. Definition of vital statistics.

2. Any two effects of noise pollution.
3. Any two Fomite - borne diseases.
4. Define carriers.
5. Four functions of primary health centre.
6. Uses of deep freezers in cold chain.
7. What is food fortification?
8. Mention any four measures to prevent non-communicable diseases.
9. Mention the six killer diseases.
10. List any four determinants of health.
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[LL 1020] AUGUST 2017 Sub. Code: 4719

SECOND YEAR
Q.P. Code : 664719
1. Describe the epidemiology of Dengue fever and explain the role of the community
health nurse in the treatment, prevention and control of Dengue fever in the
community.
2. a) Enumerate the various spacing methods for population control.

b) Discuss the impact of population explosion in India.
1. Emergency contraception.
2. Explain the different types of nutritional deficiency diseases seen in the country.
3. Management and control of respiratory diseases in the community.
4. Status of elderly people in society.
5. Education as a determinant of health.
1. Name the causative organism for typhoid fever.

2. What is the incubation period for poliomyelitis?
3. List the indications for termination of pregnancy under the MTP Act.
4. Differentiate between endemic and epidemic.
5. State any two noise control measure.
6. Define low birth weight babies.
7. Explain the term eugenics.
8. List any four signs and symptoms of marasmus.
9. Name any two diagnostic tests for HIV/AIDS.
10. In which disease is Koplik’s spots seen and where?
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[LM 1020] FEBRUARY 2018 Sub. Code: 4719

SECOND YEAR
Q.P. Code : 664719
1. a) Define food hygiene.

b) Explain the aims and various methods of food preservation.
2. a) Define malnutrition.
b) Describe the causes of malnutrition.
c) Role of community health nurse in nutritional programme.
1. Dimensions of health.
2. Prevention and control of dengue.
3. Epidemiological triad.
4. Parameters used to assess the nutritional status.
5. Demographic cycle.
1. Define community health nursing.

2. Enlist two milk borne diseases.
3. What is primary prevention?
4. List out four lower respiratory infections.
5. Mention two best sources of iodine.
6. Define birth rate.
7. Mention any four causes of over population.
8. Mention two bactericidal tuberculosis drugs.
9. List down any four arthropod infection.
10. Write down two noise control measures.
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[LN 1020] AUGUST 2018 Sub. Code: 4719

SECOND YEAR
Q.P. Code : 664719
1. Describe the epidemiology of diarrhoeal diseases in the country. Explain the

Community Health Nurse’s role in the treatment, prevention and control of
diarrhoeal diseases in the community.
2. List out the various sources of refuse. Explain in detail any four methods of
disposal of waste.
1. Terminal methods of contraception for both men and women.

2. Prevention and control of Tuberculosis.
3. Levels of prevention.
4. National pollution control board.
5. Explain the method of collection, analysis and interpretation of demographic data.
1. Name the causative organisms for leprosy.

2. Define the term health.
3. List any four uses of epidemiology.
4. Explain the term purchasing power.
5. List any four functions of a family.
6. Name any four criteria for proper housing.
7. Define the term vital statistics.
8. Name four water borne diseases.
9. What is the drug of choice for leprosy, give its dosage and route?
10. List four components of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act.
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[LO 1020] FEBRUARY 2019 Sub. Code: 4719

SECOND YEAR
Q.P. Code: 664719
1. a) Define water pollution.

b) Explain the purification of water on large scale.
2. Define population explosion and write down the causes and consequences
of population explosion.
1. Acts regulating food hygiene.

2. Barrier methods of contraception.
3. Measurements of morbidity.
4. Cancer control measures.
5. Measles.
1. Define morbidity.
2. Enlist any four intestinal infections.
3. Write the causative organism of small pox and chicken pox.
4. List four methods of refuse disposal.
5. Two examples for second generation intra-uterine devices.
6. Define demography.
7. Write four biological effects of light.
8. Mention any four community nutritional programmes.
9. Prevention and control of hypertension.
10. Define death rate.
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[LP 1020] AUGUST 2019 Sub. Code: 4719

SECOND YEAR
Q.P. Code: 664719
1. Describe the Epidemiology of Diabetes Mellitus. Explain in detail the role of

the Community Health Nurse in the prevention, treatment and Control of
Diabetes Mellitus.
2. Enumerate the significance of Air, light, Ventilation, Water and Sanitation as
determinants of Health.
1. Women Empowerment.
2. Iodine deficiency.
3. Epidemiological Triad.
4. Prevention of Food Adulteration Act.
5. Hook-worm infestation and the role of the community health nurse.
1. Name two milk borne diseases.

2. What is the Incubation period for chicken pox?
3. Write down any two disadvantages of using condoms.
4. List down four preventive measures taken for lifestyle related diseases.
5. Differentiate between Incidence and Prevalence.
6. Name any four Zoonotic diseases.
7. List the main causes of Coronary Heart Diseases in India.
8. Name the causative organism for Swine flu.
9. List any four signs and symptoms of HIV / AIDS.
10. Define the term Net Reproductive rate.
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[LQ 1020] FEBRUARY 2020 Sub. Code: 4719

SECOND YEAR
Q.P. Code: 664719
1. Define chicken-pox, clinical features, mode of transmission, treatment,

prevention and control of chicken-pox.
2. Define community health nursing and explain the determinants of health
in detail.
1. Natural history of disease.

2. Meat hygiene.
3. Disposal of waste.
4. Prevention and control of typhoid fever.
5. Food hygiene.
1. Any two Fomite – borne diseases.

2. Draw safe period.
3. List down any four legislative acts regulating environment.
4. Warning signs of cancer.
5. Types of tetanus.
6. List down four intestinal infection.
7. Define mortality.
8. List down any two complications of mumps.
9. What is the incubation period of leprosy?
10. Define ice berg phenomena.
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February 2009

[KU 1020] Sub. Code: 4719

B.Sc (Nursing) DEGREE EXAMINATION

II. Write Short Notes on : (5 x 5 = 25)

III. Short Answer Questions: (10 x 2 = 20)

[KV 1020] Sub. Code: 4719

B.Sc (Nursing) DEGREE EXAMINATION

II. Write Short Notes on : (5 x 5 = 25)

III. Short Answer Questions: (10 x 2 = 20)

[KW 1020] Sub. Code: 4719

B.Sc (Nursing) DEGREE EXAMINATION

II. Write Short Notes on : (5 x 5 = 25)

III. Short Answer Questions: (10 x 2 = 20)

B.Sc (Nursing) DEGREE EXAMINATION

(New Regulations for the candidates admitted from 2006-07 onwards)

Q.P. Code : 664719

Answer All questions.

1. Define Chicken-pox, clinical features, mode of transmission, treatment,

2. Define Community health, Aim and the principles of community health

II. Write Short Notes on : (5X 5 = 25)

III. Short Answer Questions: (10X 2 = 20)

1. Define Swine flu.

1. Describe mosquito control measures in prevention of Vector borne

2. Identify the impact of population explosion in India. Describe the

II. Write Short Notes on : (8X 5 = 40)

III. Short Answer Questions: (10X 2 = 20)

1. Four components of slow sand filters.

[LA 1020] Sub. Code: 4719

1. a) Explain the dimensions of health.

2. a) Explain the steps in investigation of epidemic.

II. Write Notes on : (5X 5 =25)

III. Short Answers: (10X 2 = 20)

1. What are the four levels of prevention?

II. Write notes on:

II. Write Short Notes on : (8X 5 = 40)

III. Short Answer Questions: (10X 2 = 20)

II. Write Short Notes on : (8X 5 = 40)

1. Primary health care

III. Short Answer Questions: (10X 2 = 20)

B.Sc (Nursing) DEGREE EXAMINATION

1. a) Define family planning

2. a) List out the sources of refuse

II. Write Notes on : (5X 5 = 25)

III. Short Answer Questions: (10X 2 = 20)

1. List any two zoonotic diseases

B.Sc (Nursing) DEGREE EXAMINATION

1. a. Define community health nursing

2. Describe the various methods of Epidemiology in detail

II. Write Notes on : (5X 5 = 25)

III. Short Answer Questions: (10X 2 = 20)

1. What is the incubation period of leprosy?

B.Sc (Nursing) DEGREE EXAMINATION

1. a) List the effects of Air pollution.

II. Write notes on : (5 x 5 = 25)

1. Disposal of Solid waste

III. Short answers on: (10 x 2 = 20)

1. What is the index case?

B.Sc. (Nursing) DEGREE EXAMINATION

1. Explain the epidemiology and management of anemia in detail.

II. Write notes on: (5 x 5 = 25)