NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA
Plot 91, Cadastral Zone, Nnamdi Azikwe Express Way, Jabi, Abuja, FCT
Faculty of Health Sciences
EXAM QUESTION: JULY, 2017
Programme: Bachelor of Nursing Science
Course Code: NSS 511
Course Title: Gerontological Nursing
Time allowed: 3hours
Instruction: Read the stem of the questions carefully and answer ALL.
1a. What are the roles of family in the home care of the elderly? (8mks)
1b. Describe the specific duties of the Nurse in the institutional care of the elderly? (7mks)
2. Discuss the factors that complicate Gerontological Nursing practice (15mks)
3a. Describe the ageing process (10marks)
3b. Explain the biological and sociological theories of ageing (10mks)
4. What are the effects of ageing on the following systems of the body?
a. Musculoskeletal (5mks)
b. Cardiovascular (5mks)
c. Respiratory (5mks)
d. Gastro intestinal (5mks)
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