NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA
14/16 AHMADU BELLO WAY, VICTORIA ISLAND, LAGOS
SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
MARCH/APRIL 2014 EXAMINATION
COURSE CODE: NSS 301
COURSE TITLE: NATURE OF NURSING
TIME ALLOWED: 3HOURS
INSTRUCTION: ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS
1. a) Enumerate the 6 focus of humanistic existential school of thought in nursing. (6marks)
b) Discuss the essential nursing values and behaviors. (14marks)
2. a) Define homeostasis. (2marks)
b) Briefly explain maintenance of homeostasis. (8 marks)
c) List 6 conditions of homeostasis that must be maintained within limits. (10marks)
3. a) List 7 elements of professionalism in nursing. (14marks)
b) Write short note on the nurse as a researcher. (6marks)
4. a) Enumerate 7 principles of primary healthcare. (14marks)
b) Highlight 6 purposes of preventive health care. (6marks)
5. a) Enumerate the goals of nursing among the order of deaconesses, a group similar to today’s public health or visiting nurse in the Christian era. (7 marks)
b) Discuss the concept of nursing by Florence Nightingale. (13 marks)
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