GNM 1st Year Important Questions, subject-wise, to help you focus on key areas while preparing for exams. These are commonly asked in theory and practical exams.
1. Anatomy and Physiology
Important Questions:
- Describe the structure and function of the heart
- Explain the digestive system with a labeled diagram
- Write about the structure of a neuron and nerve impulse conduction
- Explain the respiratory system and mechanism of breathing
- Write short notes on the endocrine glands
- Difference between male and female pelvis
- Describe blood composition and functions
2. Microbiology
Important Questions:
- Define microbiology and its scope in nursing
- Explain classification of microorganisms
- Describe the structure of bacteria with a diagram
- Methods of sterilization and disinfection
- Role of nurse in infection control
- Define immunity and types of immunity
- Write about hospital-acquired infection and prevention
3. Psychology
Important Questions:
- Define psychology and its importance in nursing
- Explain the stages of human growth and development
- Write about motivation and its types
- Define personality and describe its types
- Discuss stress and coping mechanisms
- Write about learning and factors affecting it
- Role of nurse in understanding patient behavior
4. Sociology
Important Questions:
- Define sociology and its importance in nursing
- Write about social groups and their types
- Explain the role of family in health and disease
- Describe social stratification and its effects on health
- Define culture and its impact on health
- Difference between rural and urban communities
- Explain social disorganization and its consequences
5. Fundamentals of Nursing
Important Questions:
- Define nursing and explain the nursing process
- Write about the principles of personal hygiene
- Methods of taking vital signs with normal values
- Care of patient with fever and unconsciousness
- Admission and discharge procedure in hospital
- Explain infection control techniques
- Role of nurse in patient care and documentation
6. First Aid
Important Questions:
- Define first aid and golden rules
- First aid in case of burns, fractures, and bleeding
- Management of shock and fainting
- CPR steps and when to apply
- First aid for snakebite and dog bite
- Bandaging techniques and types
- Emergency management of poisoning
7. Community Health Nursing
Important Questions:
- Define community health and its principles
- Describe primary health care and its elements
- Explain levels of disease prevention
- Role of nurse in health education
- Write about National Immunization Schedule
- Methods of waste disposal in community
- Describe communicable disease control measures
8. Environmental Hygiene
Important Questions:
- Define environment and personal hygiene
- Sources of water and purification methods
- Methods of solid and liquid waste disposal
- Importance of ventilation and lighting
- Role of nurse in maintaining environmental hygiene
- Types of pollution and their health hazards
- Food hygiene and safety measures
9. Health Education & Communication Skills
Important Questions:
- Define health education and its importance
- Principles and methods of health education
- Barriers to communication and how to overcome them
- Role of nurse as a health educator
- Use of AV aids in health teaching
- Group teaching vs. individual teaching
- Write about effective communication skills
10. Nutrition
Important Questions:
- Define nutrition and balanced diet
- Functions and sources of proteins, carbohydrates, and fats
- Nutritional needs for different age groups
- Malnutrition: causes, prevention, and treatment
- Explain food preservation and food adulteration
- Role of nurse in promoting good nutrition
- Therapeutic diet in illness
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