Dhtm 038: First Aid And Home Nursing Question Paper
Dhtm 038: First Aid And Home Nursing
Course:Education And Pre-University
Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers
Exam Year:2011
FACULTY : EDUCATION & SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : EDUCATION AND PRE-UNIVERSITY
TIME : 2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS Answer Question ONE and any Other TWO Questions
Question 1
a) Using examples briefly explain different kinds of open wounds. (14marks)
b) One of your cook chop off her finger while cutting vegetables, assuming you are the manager of that hotel explain the procedure you will use to administer treatment before the arrival of the ambulance. (6marks)
Question 2
a) Describe the different types of burns. (6marks)
b) Name degree of burns and state their differences. (3marks)
c) While cooking one of your chef`s hand come into direct contact with flame and heat from the gas cooker. Explain the procedure you will use to give immediate care when called upon to do so. (11marks)
Question 3
Explain the procedural differences in treatment of adult and baby who are unconscious and not breathing. (20marks)
Question4
a) i) Explain difference between shock and stroke. (2marks)
ii) Which procedure will you use to give threatment to a casualty who is experiencing shock. (9marks)
b) A client in your hotel came to report to you that her spouse whom they were dinning with was observed having difficulty in breathing, making a wheezing sound while breathing.
i) What metical condition was the casualty likely to be suffering from? (2marks)
ii) Describe the procedure you will use to administer immediate care. (7marks)
Question 5
a) Explain method used to enhance patient comfort. (4marks)
b) Define pressure care. (1mark)
c) Explain steps you will follow when giving pressure area care to the patient. (6marks)
d) State the steps involved in making an occupied bed. (9marks)
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