Download DNB 2019 Dec 2019 Dec NEONATOLOGY PAPER III Question Paper

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DECEMBER 2019

NEONATOLOGY

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PAPER-III

Time: 3 hours

Max. Marks: 100

Important Instructions:

• Attempt all questions in order.

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• Each question carries 10 marks.
• Do not leave any blank pages between two answers.
• Answer all the parts of a single question together.
• Draw table/diagrams/flowcharts wherever appropriate.
• Read the question carefully and answer to the point neatly and legibly.

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• Indicate the question number correctly for the answer in the margin space.
• Start the answer to a question on a fresh page or leave adequate space between two answers.

1. a) Cerebral function monitoring. (5)
   b) Newer anticonvulsants for neonatal seizures. (5)
2. a) Zika virus infection in newborn — etiology and prevention. (5)
   

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   b) Home based versus facility based newborn care. (5)
3. a) Less invasive modes of surfactant administration. (5)
   b) Surfactant for non-RDS respiratory conditions. (5)
4. a) How will you investigate an outbreak in the NICU? (5)
   b) Describe antibiotic stewardship. (5)

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5. a) Describe the workflow in a Human Milk Bank. (5)
   b) Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points in human milk banking. (5)
6. Describe maternal-infant microbiomes and their clinical implications. (10)
7. Describe the role of artificial intelligence in Neonatology with examples. (10)
8. a) Describe the stabilization and safe transport of a neonate with congenital heart disease. (5)
   

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   b) Describe the challenges in neonatal transport in the Indian context. (5)
9. a) Compare commonly used pain assessment scores. (5)
   b) Opiates for mechanically ventilated neonates. (5)
10. a) Developmentally supportive care for newborn. (5)
    b) Hearing assessment of newborn. (5)

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