NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
EM.MED/D/17/52/1
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DECEMBER 2017
EMERGENCY MEDICINE
PAPER - 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.
- 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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- a. How do you predict difficult airway by LEMON and MOANS assessment methods? (2+2)+3+3
- Rapid sequence intubation in unstable cervical spine. 3+2+3+2
- Supraglottic airways. 4+4+2
- Diagram depicting anatomy of subclavian vein relevant to its venous access 4+3+3
- Indications of central venous catheterization in Emergency Department. 4+2+4
- Complications of central venous catheterization 3+3+4
- Complications of peripheral venous access 3+3+4
- Conduction pathways of the heart
- Normal ECG waves and intervals.
- List the causes of QT interval prolongation
- Explain normal oxygen dissociation curve.
- Factors causing shifts in oxygen dissociation curve
- Clinical applications of central venous oxygen saturation
- Regulation of acid-base balance by kidneys
- Normal anion gap metabolic acidosis
- High anion gap metabolic acidosis.
- Enumerate sedation agents for procedural sedation
- Discuss any three sedation agents
- Monitoring a patient during procedural sedation
- Describe various volumes given by a spirometer
- Define anatomic, physiologic and mechanical dead spaces
- Clinical importance of various dead spaces during invasive ventilation
- Non-invasive arterial blood pressure monitoring 3+4+3
- Invasive arterial blood pressure monitoring 2+4+4
- Non-invasive cardiac output monitoring 3+4+3
- Anatomic changes in pregnancy affecting airway management during pregnancy
- Physiological changes in pregnancy relevant to resuscitation.
- Discuss briefly special steps of cardiopulmonary resuscitation during pregnancy.
- Vaughan-Williams classification of anti-arrhythmic agents
- Discuss briefly about class I anti-arrhythmic agents
- Discuss briefly about class II anti-arrhythmic agents
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