Download Diplomate of National Board (DNB) 2020 June Paediatrics Paper IV Question Paper
NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
JUNE 2020
PAEDIATRICS
PAPER-IV
TIME: 3 HOURS
PED/J/20/31/IV
MAX. MARKS: 100
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
This question paper consists of 10 questions divided into Part "A" and part "B", each part
containing 5 questions.
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 question(s) of Part A attempted in answer sheet(s) of part B or Vice versa shall not be
evaluated.
Answer sheets of Part A and Part B are not to be tagged together.
Part A and Part B should be mentioned only on the covering page of the respective answer sheets.
Attempt all questions in order.
Each question carries 10 marks.
Read the question careful y 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 al 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:
PART A
1. a) Role of probiotics in gastrointestinal disorders.
5+5
b) Renal osteodystrophy.
2. Prevalence, clinical manifestations and management of
2+3+5
Covid-19 infections in children.
3. a) Pediatric triage management in emergency department.
5+5
b) Evidence based medicine practice.
4. a) Indications of Blood Component Therapy.
5+5
b) Child Adoption.
5. a) Breast Milk Banking.
5+5
b) Therapeutic hypothermia.
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POSSESSION/USE OF CELL PHONES OR ANY SUCH ELECTRONIC GADGETS IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE EXAMINATION
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FINAL EXAM
NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
JUNE 2020
PAEDIATRICS
PAPER-IV
Please read careful y the important instructions mentioned on Page `1'
Answers to questions of Part A and part B are to be strictly attempted in separate answer sheets and the
main + supplementary answer sheets used for each part must be tagged separately.
Answers to question(s) of Part A attempted in answer sheets of Part B or vice versa shall not be evaluated.
PART B
6.
Discuss the il -effects of digital media on child health and the
5+5
Guidelines for their prevention.
7.
Define the role and principles of Antibiotic stewardship in
5+5
inpatient and outpatient settings in pediatric practice.
8.
a) Teleconsultation Guidelines, Advantages and Drawbacks.
5+5
b) Umbilical Cord Blood Banking: Pros and Cons.
9.
Recent advances in the diagnosis and management of high
5+5
blood pressure in children.
10.
a) IAP Guidelines on junk food, and fruit juices.
5+5
b) Prevention of obesity in children.
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POSSESSION/USE OF CELL PHONES OR ANY SUCH ELECTRONIC GADGETS IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE EXAMINATION
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