Download DNB 2014 June TUBERCULOSIS & RESPIRATORY DISEASES PULMONARY MEDICINE P I JUNE14 Question Paper

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FINAL EXAM NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
JUNE 2014

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TUBERCULOSIS & RESPIRATORY DISEASES/PULMONARY MEDICINE
PAPER - I
RPD/J/14/42/I
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. Measures of diagnostic test accuracy and disease probability. (5+5)
2. Respiratory system mechanics and their monitoring in the ICU. (10)
3. Causes, pathogenesis and treatment of drug induced ILD. (10)
4. a) Pregnancy and asthma (5+5)
   b) Pregnancy and pulmonary hypertension

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5. Enumerate causes of noncardiogenic pulmonary edema and discuss treatment of high altitude pulmonary edema. (5+5)
6. Causes and approach to the patient with High-Anion Gap Acidosis. (5+5)
7. Cancer genetics with reference to lung cancer. (10)
8. Acute radiation syndrome. (10)
9. Discuss drugs for prophylaxis of: (5+5)
   

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   a) Influenza
   b) Pneumocystis jiroveci
10. Ambient air pollution and COPD. (10)