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 511
COURSE TITLE: GERONTOLOGICAL NURSING
TIME ALLOWED: 3 HOURS
INSTRUCTION: ANSWER ANY 5 QUESTIONS
1. Identify special considerations specific to drug administration in the elderly (20mks)
2. Highlight factors that complicate Gerontological nursing practice (20mks)
3. Discuss the ageing process (20mks)
4. Explain the biological and sociological theories of ageing (20mks)
5. What are the roles of family in the institutional care of the elderly (20mks)
6. What are the effects of the ageing process on the following systems?
a. Musculoskeletal (5mks)
b. Cardiovascular (5mks)
c. Respiratory (5mks)
d. Gastro intestinal (5mks)
7. What are the roles of the Nurse in the institutional care of the elderly? (20mks)
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