Iph 2401:Project Management Question Paper
Iph 2401:Project Management
Course:Public Health
Institution: Meru University Of Science And Technology question papers
Exam Year:2012
(a) Explain the following terms;
(i) Hallucinations. (2 Marks)
(ii) Mental health (2 Marks)
(iii) Flight of ideas (2 Marks)
(b) Describe the relationship between mental health and physical health. (4 Marks)
(c) Explain two controversies in differentiating between normal and abnormal responses to
life occurrences. (4 Marks)
(d) Describe how heredity and environment influence behavior and development.
(4 Marks)
(e) Explain the role of physical examination and special investigation in psychiatric
assessment. (2 Marks)
(f) List four classes of drugs used in treatment of psychiatric disorders. (2 Marks)
(g) Explain how a public health officer can assist a client with attempted suicide.
(4 Marks)
(h) Describe the term insight as used in mental status assessment. (3 Marks)
(i) Explain why depression is a public health problem. (4 Marks)
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QUESTION TWO – (20 MARKS)
Describe the components of a mental status assessment. (20 Marks)
QUESTION THREE – (20 MARKS)
In the western culture, many people are quite preoccupied about food and body weight.
(a) Explain the relationship between self esteem and eating disorders. (2 Marks)
(b) Differentiate between anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa. (2 Marks)
(c) Explain three reasons why eating disorders are becoming an issue among East African
women. (6 Marks)
(d) Discuss four health messages you would share with a client struggling with an eating
disorder. (10 Marks)
QUESTION FOUR – (20 MARKS)
Describe the following techniques as used in behavior therapy
(a) Systematic desensitization. (5 Marks)
(b) Modeling (5 Marks)
(c) Aversion therapy (5 Marks)
(d) Flooding (5 Marks)
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