Download Diplomate of National Board (DNB) 2016 Dec PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITAT PAPER 3 Previous Question Paper
DECEMBER 2016
-1-
POSSESSION / USE OF CELL PHONES OR ANY SUCH ELECTRONIC GADGETS IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE
EXAMINATION HALL.
PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION
PAPER ? III
PMR/D/16/35/III
Time : 3 hours
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.
Write short notes on:
1. A 10 years old male presented with weakness of both lower limbs with
difficulty in holding urine. He was born with a swelling in the lower
lumbar region and was operated in early childhood.
a) What is your differential diagnosis?
b) Investigations with their expected results,
c) Outline his orthotic management.
2+2+6
2. a) What is spasticity? How does it help a patient and how it can be
harmful?
b) Pharmacological management of spasticity in a patient with stroke.
(2+2)+6
3. a) Etiological factors of cerebral palsy.
b) Outline management of cerebral palsy.
4+6
4. A 35 year old man presented with spinal cord injury at D7 level.
a) What are the possible urinary bladder presentations in such a case?
b) Investigations that would be pertinent to manage bladder and the
findings expected.
c) What would be the ultimate bladder management at the time of
discharge from the hospital?
2+3+5
5. Carpal tunnel syndrome: Clinical features, diagnosis and management.
3+3+4
6. a) How would you suspect deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in a patient
having spinal cord injury?
b) Outline management of DVT.
3+7
7. a) What is postural drainage?
b) How would you prepare the patient for postural drainage?
c) In which conditions does this help?
3+5+2
8. a) How is treadmill testing helpful in a patient with post myocardial
infarction?
b) How and when is it done?
c) What precautions would you take while performing it?
3+4+3
P.T.O.
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FINAL EXAM NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
DECEMBER 2016
-1-
POSSESSION / USE OF CELL PHONES OR ANY SUCH ELECTRONIC GADGETS IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE
EXAMINATION HALL.
PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION
PAPER ? III
PMR/D/16/35/III
Time : 3 hours
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.
Write short notes on:
1. A 10 years old male presented with weakness of both lower limbs with
difficulty in holding urine. He was born with a swelling in the lower
lumbar region and was operated in early childhood.
a) What is your differential diagnosis?
b) Investigations with their expected results,
c) Outline his orthotic management.
2+2+6
2. a) What is spasticity? How does it help a patient and how it can be
harmful?
b) Pharmacological management of spasticity in a patient with stroke.
(2+2)+6
3. a) Etiological factors of cerebral palsy.
b) Outline management of cerebral palsy.
4+6
4. A 35 year old man presented with spinal cord injury at D7 level.
a) What are the possible urinary bladder presentations in such a case?
b) Investigations that would be pertinent to manage bladder and the
findings expected.
c) What would be the ultimate bladder management at the time of
discharge from the hospital?
2+3+5
5. Carpal tunnel syndrome: Clinical features, diagnosis and management.
3+3+4
6. a) How would you suspect deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in a patient
having spinal cord injury?
b) Outline management of DVT.
3+7
7. a) What is postural drainage?
b) How would you prepare the patient for postural drainage?
c) In which conditions does this help?
3+5+2
8. a) How is treadmill testing helpful in a patient with post myocardial
infarction?
b) How and when is it done?
c) What precautions would you take while performing it?
3+4+3
P.T.O.
FINAL EXAM NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
DECEMBER 2016
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POSSESSION / USE OF CELL PHONES OR ANY SUCH ELECTRONIC GADGETS IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE
EXAMINATION HALL.
PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION
PAPER ? III
9. a) What is thoracic outlet syndrome?
b) How would you diagnose it?
c) Outline its management.
2+4+4
10. What are the principles of parental counseling in a patient having
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy? Mention the key areas to be covered in
counseling.
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