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FINAL EXAM
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NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
DECEMBER 2019
Time: 3 Hours
FAMILY MEDICINE
PAPER-IV
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Max. Marks: 100
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.
- 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.
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Write short notes on:
- Describe the objectives of the RNTCP and the strategy for the elimination of TB in India. 10
- Define maternal mortality. Discuss the various causes of maternal mortality. Enumerate the various measures under the National Health Mission to reduce maternal mortality. 2+3+5
- What are the common causes of under-5 mortality in India? How will you diagnose and manage a 10-month old child presenting with acute respiratory infection under the IMNCI? 3+7
- Describe the vertical transmission of HIV infection. What are the strategies to prevent the vertical transmission of HIV under the national AIDS control program? 3+7
- Enumerate the criteria for diagnosing severe acute malnutrition (SAM) in a child. How is screening for SAM done in the community? What are the criteria for admitting a child with SAM to the hospital? 4+3+3
- Enumerate the commonest types of cancers in men and women in India. Describe the methods for cancer screening in a community. As a family physician, how will you carry out screening for cancer cervix for women presenting to your clinic? 2+4+4
- Enumerate the strategies to control life style disorders at the legal, individual and community levels. 3+4+3
- As a family physician in charge of your CHC, it is brought to your notice that several people in a nearby village have developed severe dehydrating diarrhoea, including a 5-year-old child who has died. Enumerate the steps that you will take in investigating this epidemic. What preventive measures will you take in controlling the spread of this infection? 6+4
- What is the home based newborn care (HBNC)? Explain the rationale behind HBNC. How is HBNC provided in the community? 2+2+6
- a) Case control studies 2.5x4
b) Chi-square test
c) Sampling
d) Confidence interval
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FLM/D/19/08/IV
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P.T.O.
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POSSESSION/USE OF CELL PHONES IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE EXAMINATION HALL.
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POSSESSION/USE OF CELL PHONES IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE EXAMINATION HALL.
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