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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 324
COURSE TITLE: Maternal and Child Health II
DURATION: 2 Hours
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer 5 questions out of seven
- a. Describe the special senses of the newborn baby. 10mks
b. Discuss the principles of care of the newborn 10mks
2.a Describe the characteristics of the Infant Stools 10mks
Fill in the gap in Column A with Column B
|
No |
Types ( COLUMN A) |
Characteristics(COLUMN B) |
|
1. |
In relation to gross underfeeding |
|
|
2. |
|
Greenish – brown |
|
3. |
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Greenish yellow frothy loose (colour sore buttocks, sour odour |
|
4. |
Breast fed |
|
|
5. |
Over feeding |
Greenish – yellow, loose, small cards (sore buttocks) |
|
6. |
|
Pale, greasy, bulky (offensive colour) often with vomiting. |
|
7. |
Gastro enteritis |
|
|
8. |
Meleania |
|
|
8. |
|
Pasty, greenish tough curds, mucus |
|
10. |
Cow’s milk |
|
1 mk each= 10mks
2 b. Fill in the gap on the development of teeth by the child indicating the eruption and shedding month 10mks
Development of Teeth
|
TYPE |
ERUPTION |
SHEDDING |
|
Central Incisors |
…………………………months |
………………………………..years |
|
First permanent molar |
…………………………months |
………………………………..years |
|
Second molar |
…………………………months |
………………………………..years |
|
Lateral |
…………………………months |
|
|
Canines |
…………………………months |
|
|
First molars |
…………………………months |
|
|
Second molars |
…………………………months |
|
2mks each for any 5 =10mks
3. Describe the general principles of growth and development 20mks
4. a. Discuss the ten steps to successful Breast feeding 10mks
b . Explain the term weaning and its dangers 10mks
5 a. Discuss the factors affecting child’s appetite 10mks
5b. Discuss the disadvantages of artificial feeding 10mks
6 a Discuss some difficulties with Breast feeding to the mother and the baby 10mks
b. Enumerate the vitamins and Minerals in the breast milk Fat soluble 10mks
7. Write briefly on the following 5mks each
a. Intelligence in a child
b. Sore nipple
c. Child growth curve
d. Suppression of lactation
