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NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA
UNIVERSITY VILLAGE, PLOT 91, CASDASTRAL ZONE, NNAMDI AZIKIWE EXPRESS WAY, JABI, ABUJA.
FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2013 EXAMINATION
Course Code: NSS 301
Course Title: Nature of Nursing
Time allowed: 3hours
Instruction: Answer any 5 Questions Only
1a. Highlight the salient characteristics of the Pragmatist School of Thought. (5 marks)
1b. Discuss the influence of the Humanistic Existentialist in relation to nursing care and practice. (10 marks)
2. Interpersonal relationship seeks to provide physical and psychological comfort to the client.
a. Describe the techniques for efficient interpersonal relationship in the management of pregnant women in antenatal clinic (10 marks)
b. Enumerate the key elements of communication (5 marks)
3. a. List the factors that can influence client nursing care delivery (5marks)
b. Compare and contrast the team with functional nursing client care delivery system (10marks)
4. Nursing process is a framework for nursing practices.
a. Using the following headings: the practitioner, goal, duration and pattern, clearly differentiate between the medical and nursing diagnosis (8 marks)
b. Utilize the nursing care plan for a patient with pyrexia of 39o C. (7 marks)
5. Describe the concepts of nursing as expressed by the following nurse leaders
A. Virginia Henderson
b. Calista Roy
c. Myra Levine
d. Florence Nightingale
6. Write briefly on the following
a. Characteristics and role of theory
b. Steps in Assessment
c. Nursing process
d. Case Management
7a. Define nursing care delivery
7b. Describe the four common nursing care delivery systems
7c. Highlight the strength and weakness of the Team and Functional nursing
