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    This document is an examination for dermatology from Kenya Medical Training College. It contains instructions for the exam, followed by three parts - multiple choice questions worth 5 marks, short answer questions worth 15 marks, and two long answer questions. The multiple choice and short answer questions cover topics in dermatology like herpes, psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis, acne, impetigo, eczema, and herpes zoster. The long answer questions are not included.

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    KMTC/QP-08/TIS

    KENYA MEDICAL TRAINING COLLEGE – NYAMIRA


    END OF YEAR THREE SEMESTER ONE EXAMINATION
    SEPTEMBER 2014 KRCHN CLASS (PRE-SERVICE)
    DERMATOLOGY EXAMINATION

    DATE: …………………… TIME:…………………..

    INSTRUCTIONS

    1. Read the questions carefully and answer only what is asked.

    2. Enter your examination number and question number on each page


    used.

    3. ALL questions are compulsory.

    4. For part 1 (MCQs), write the answer in the spaces provided on the
    answer booklet and each MCQ is one (1) mark.

    5. For Part 2 (SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS), answer the questions


    following each other.

    6. For Part 3 (LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS), answer to each question


    MUST start on a separate page.

    7. Omission of and or wrong numbering of a question or part of the


    question will result in 10% deduction of the marks scored from the
    relevant part.

    8. Do NOT use a pencil.

    9. Mobile phones are NOT allowed in the examination hall.

    For Examiner:

    MCQS SAQS LAQS 1 LAQS 2 TOTAL

    1
    KMTC/QP-08/TIS

    PART ONE: MCQS (MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS) DERMATOLOGY– 5 MARKS

    Q.1. In the management of allergic dermatitis:


    (a) Antibiotics play an important role.
    (b) Analgesics are used to relieve pain and oedema.
    (c) Avoidance of aggravating substances is important.
    (d) Antifungal are applied topically to control the use.

    Q.2. The following is not a function of the skin:


    (a) Thermal regulation.
    (b) Synthesis of proteins.
    (c) Protection from microorganisms.
    (d) Sensory.

    Q.3. Acne vulgaries:


    (a) Is a fungal infection.
    (b) Occurs mostly in puberty.
    (c) Antibiotics are not necessary.
    (d) Affects adults only.

    Q.4. Which statement is not true about impetigo?


    (a) Is a superficial bacterial infection of the skin.
    (b) It affects exposed areas of the body, face etc
    (c) It commonly affects children living in poor hygienic conditions.
    (d) The condition is not contagious.

    Q.5. Urticarial is:


    (a) A bacterial skin infection.
    (b) It is a disease of old age.
    (c) The main goal of treatment is to alleviate itching.
    (d) It is periotic lesion caused by the leakage of plasma to the skin.

    PART TWO: SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS – DERMATOLOGY– 15 MARKS

    Q.1. List four (4) signs and symptoms of herpes simplex. 2 marks
    Q.2. State three (3) classifications of herpes simples virus. 3 marks
    Q.3. Mention four (4) aggravating factors of psoriasis. 4 marks
    Q.4. State three (3) main nursing interventions in the management of psoriasis. 3 marks
    Q.5. List the two (2) forms of seborrheic dermatitis. 1 mark
    Q.6. State two (2) main objectives in the treatment of seborrheic dermatitis. 2 marks
    Q.7. State four (4) goals of medical management in acne vulgaries. 4 marks
    Q.8. State two (2) health messages given to patients with impetigo. 2 marks
    Q.9. State three (3) predisposing factors to eczema. 3 marks
    Q.10. Name the causative organism of herpes zoster. 1 mark
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