Download DNB 2016 Dec ANAESTHESIOLOGY PAPER 1 Question Paper

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FINAL EXAM NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
DECEMBER 2016

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Please read carefully the important instructions mentioned on Page ‘1’

Answers to questions of Part ‘A’ and Part ‘B’ are to be strictly attempted in separate answer sheet(s) and the main + supplementary answer sheet(s) used for each part must be tagged separately.

Answers to questions of Part ‘A’ attempted in answer sheet(s) of Part ‘B’ or vice versa shall not be evaluated.

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PART B

1. Anatomical differences in the airway and the differences in respiratory physiology between a neonate and an adult. 5+5
2. a) Enumerate the buffer systems in the body. 3+7
   b) Renal compensation for metabolic acidosis.
3. Pharmacodynamic effects of etomidate on cardiovascular, respiratory, endocrine, central nervous and hepato-renal systems in the body. 2+2+2+4

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4. a) Define obstructive sleep apnoea. 2+(2+2+4)
   b) Pathogenesis, diagnosis and anaesthetic-implications of obstructive sleep apnoea.
5. a) What are the ECG changes caused by hyperkalaemia? 4+6
   b) How is intra-operative hyperkalaemia treated?

POSSESSION / USE OF CELL PHONES IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE EXAM HALL.

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