Download DNB 2017 Dec PEDIATRICS PED PAPER I B Question Paper

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NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS

DECEMBER 2017 FirstRanker.com

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PAEDIATRICS

PAPER - I

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. a) Infant mortality rate in India - current status. 5+5
   b) Principles of rational antibiotic therapy
2. a) Steroid biosynthesis pathway 4+6
   b) Clinical features of classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH).

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3. a) Diagnosis and management of moderate acute malnutrition (MAM) in community. 6+4
   b) Reductive adaptation in severe acute malnutrition (SAM).
4. a) Causes of “blue” spell in neonates. 6+4
   b) Enumerate differences between sinus tachycardia and supraventricular tachycardia“ in a tabular format.
5. a) Pneumococcal vaccines 5+5
   

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   b) Approach to a child with metabolic alkalosis.

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