Download RGUHS (Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences) DM (Doctor of Medicine) 2020 9117 Pulmonary Medicine Paper II Previous Question Paper
D.M. Degree Examination ? 20-Aug-2020
Time: Three Hours
Max. Marks: 100 Marks
PULMONARY MEDICINE - PAPER ? II
QP Code: 9117
Your answers should be specific to the questions asked.
Draw neat, labeled diagrams wherever necessary. Answer all questions.
LONG ESSAY (These questions carry 10 marks each)
10 x 10 = 100 Marks
1.
What is the use of aerosolized antibiotics in ICU?
2.
Influenza vaccine ? types, indications and recommendations.
3.
A pregnant female with 8 weeks amenorrhea is diagnosed with sputum positive TB; CBNAAT
shows resistance to Rifampicin. How will you manage this patient?
4.
A HIV-positive patient with hypoxic respiratory failure and a CD4 count of 62/L is suspected to
have pneumocystis pneumonia. How will you diagnose and manage this patient?
5.
A patient on invasive mechanical ventilation for 7 days has failed spontaneous breathing trial
thrice. Enumerate the possible causes and strategies that can help weaning.
6.
Describe the 3 ls in prevention and treatment of HIV ? TB co-infection. What are the mutual
effects of HIV and TB on each other?
7.
Molecular diagnostics for fungal infections and their clinical utility.
8.
Utility of Procalcitonin levels in critical care.
9.
A 65?year?old male with diabetes presents with 2 days' h/o high grade fever, cough with purulent
expectoration and breathlessness. What diagnostic investigations will you do and how you assess
and manage this patient.
10. Enumerate the vision, targets and pillars of end TB strategy.
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