Download DNB 2015 Dec RPD TUBERCULOSIS AND RESPIRATORY DISEASES P I Question Paper

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FINAL EXAM NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS

DECEMBER 2015

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TUBERCULOSIS & RESPIRATORY DISEASES / PULMONARY MEDICINE

PAPER — I

RPD/D/15/42/1

Time : 3 hours

Max. Marks : 100

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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 pages between two answers.

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• 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 table/diagrams/flowcharts wherever appropriate.

Write short notes on:

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1. a) Respiratory and non-respiratory complications of falciparum malaria. (6)
   b) How would you manage such a patient? (4)
2. Molecular biology of lung cancer and its impact on treatment of lung cancer. (6+4)
3. Normal sleep stages and physiological changes seen in various organ systems. (5+5)
4. Normal physiological changes during pregnancy and its impact on treatment during shock state. (7+3)

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5. Pathophysiology and evaluation of acute respiratory failure. (5+5)
6. Clinical features, diagnosis and management of H1N1 influenza. (3+3+4)
7. a) What is the new definition of ARDS? (3)
   b) Causes, pathogenesis and diagnosis of ARDS. (7)
8. Modes of mechanical ventilation and their setting in ARDS and COPD. (6+4)

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9. a) Odd’s ratio (3)
   b) Standard Error (3)
   c) Various types of Data (4)
10. Etiopathogenesis and diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). (5+5)

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

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