Download Diplomate in National Board (DNB) 2019 Dec 2019 Dec NEONOATOLOGY PAPER I Previous Question Papers
DECEMBER 2019
NEONATOLOGY
PAPER-I
Time: 3 hours NEONATlD/19/19/i
Max. Marksz100
Important Instructions:
Attempt all questions in order.
Each question carries 10 marks.
Read the question carefully and answer to the point neatly and legibly.
Do not leave any blank pagesbetween two answers.
Indicate the question number correctly for the answer in the margin space.
Answer all the parts of a single question together.
Start the answer to a question on a fresh page or leave adequate space between two answers.
Draw tabIe/diagrams/f/owoharts Wherever appropriate.
Write short notes on:
1. a) Describe fetal blood circulation and the changes that occur at birth. 5+5
b) Describe resuscitation with intact placental circulation.
2. a) Describe the development of brain and spinal cord. 5+5
b) Describe the types of spinal dysraphism and their prevention.
3. a) Discuss the pathophysiology of perinatal asphyxia. 5+5
b) Enlist the important neuroprotective strategies and their mechanism
of action.
4. Describe the pathophysiology and management of necrotizing 5+5
enterocolitis.
5. a) Allocation concealment. 2+3+5
b) Number needed to treat (NNT).
c) Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) curve.
6. 3) Draw a CONSORT flow chart and describe the steps in a 5+5
Randomized Controlled Trial.
b) Describe a Forest Plot.
7. a) Bioactive factors in human milk. 5+5
b) Human milk fortification ? types and challenges.
8. a) Describe the physiology of calcium homeostasis. 5+5
b) Discuss the etiology and management of hypocalcemia in a
newborn.
9. Describe the Antenatal Doppler lndioes used in assessment of fetal 5+5
weilbeing and discuss their clinical applications.
10. a) Congenital rubella syndrome ? clinical features and prevention. 5+5
b) Neonatal tetanus ~ clinical features and management.
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