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FINAL EXAM

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DECEMBER 2019

NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS

RESPIRATORY MEDICINE

PAPER-I

Time: 3 hours

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Max. Marks: 100

Important Instructions:

1. Attempt all questions in order.
2. Each question carries 10 marks.
3. Read the question carefully and answer to the point neatly and legibly.

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4. Do not leave any blank pages between two answers.
5. Indicate the question number correctly for the answer in the margin space.
6. Answer all the parts of a single question together.
7. Start the answer to a question on a fresh page or leave adequate space between two answers.
8. Draw table/diagrams/flowcharts wherever appropriate.

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Write short notes on:

1. a) Basic acid base physiology. (5+5)
   b) A-a oxygen gradient.
2. a) Flow Volume Loops. (5+5)
   b) Test for respiratory muscles strength.

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3. a) Systematic review. (5+5)
   b) Confidence interval.
4. a) Carbon monoxide transfer factor test. (5+5)
   b) Six-minute walk test.
5. a) Architecture and function of normal sleep. (5+5)
   

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   b) Common consequences of sleep deprivation.
6. a) Biomarkers in ICU. (5+5)
   b) Use of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of drugs in ICU.
7. a) Statistical significance of difference in means. (5+5)
   b) The Chi-square test.

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8. a) Role of Capnometry in respiratory medicine. (5+5)
   b) Arterial pulse oximetry.
9. How do you measure resistance and compliance and its application in trouble shooting? (5+5)
10. a) Cardiorespiratory physiology related to mechanical ventilation. (5+5)
    b) Normal oxygen uptake and transport parameters.

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Oxygen dissociation curve.

RPD/D/19/42/1

POSSESSION/USE OF CELL PHONES OR ANY SUCH IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE EXAMINATION HALL.