Applied Microbiology
1. Explain concepts and principles of microbiology and its importance in nursing?
2. Structure and classification of microbes?
3. Morphological types?
4. Explain size and form of bacteria?
5. Explain laboratory methods for identification of microorganisms?
6. Laboratory methods for Identification of microorganisms?
7. Explain types of Staining simple?
8. Explain the concepts of immunity, hyper sensitivity and immunization?
9. Classify bacteria, write in detail about various structures of bacterial cell?
10. Define Nosocomial infection?
11. Classify streptococci and write elaborately about the lab diagnosis and pathogenicity of streptococcus pyogenes?
Short Notes:
1. Colonization
2. Motility
3. Growth and nutrition of microbes
4. Temperature
5. Moisture
6. Blood and body fluids
7. Cocci — gram positive and gram negative
8. Bacilli— gram positive and gram negative
9. Viruses and fungi
10. Louis Pasteur
11. Flagella
12. Transport media
13. Candida albicans
14. Polio vaccine
15. Superficial and Deep mycoses Parasites
16. Rodents and vectors
17. Serological tests
18. Classify Vaccines,
19. Describe immunization schedule?
20. Write about BCG vaccine?
21. Grams staining?
22. Mention the names of the reagents used for grain staining?
23. Give example of type III Hypersensitivity?
24. Mention any two methods of staning done by fungus?
25. Vaccine
26. Germ tube test
SECTION B: INFECTION CONTROL & SAFETY
1. Write in detail about hospital acquired infection and hospital infection control programme?
2. Define Isolation Precautions? Explain types of isolation system?
3. Discuss types of Hand hygiene? Explain its effectiveness on infection control?
4. Classify different type of sterilization? Write in detail about moist heat sterilization?
5. Define disinfection? Explain types of disinfection?
6. Principle and types of specimen collection?
7. Explain collection techniques and special considerations?
8. Discuss staff precautions in handling specimens?
9. Waste management process and infection prevention?
10. Staff precautions in waste management?
11. Explain difference of radiation safety and laser safety?
12. Role of nurses in disaster management?
13. Explain types of fire? Explain role of fire alarms?
14. Explain firefighting equipments?
15. Discuss various chemical used as disinfectants?
Short Notes:
1. Explain Uses of PPE
2. Bundle approach
3. Prevention of Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
4. Prevention of Surgical Site Infection (SSI)
5. Prevention of Ventilator Associated events (VAE)
6. Prevention of Central Line Associated Blood Stream Infection (CLABSI)
7. Surveillance of HAI – Infection control team & Infection control committee
8. Use of alcohol hand rub
9. WHO guideline for hand hygiene promotion
10. Care of Vulnerable patients
11. Prevention of Iatrogenic injury
12. Care of lines, drains and tubing’s
13. Restrain policy and care – Physical and Chemical
14. Blood & blood transfusion policy
15. Prevention of IV Complication
16. Prevention of Fall
17. Prevention of DVT
18. Shifting and transporting of patients
19. Surgical safety
20. Prevention of communication errors
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