Download DNB 2020 June Pharmacology Paper III Question Paper

Download Diplomate of National Board (DNB) 2020 June Pharmacology Paper III Question Paper

FINAL EXAM
NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
JUNE 2020
PHARMACOLOGY
PAPER-II
Time: 3 hours
PHARMA/J/20/34/III
Max. Marks:100
Important Instructions:
Attempt al 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:
1. Outline the differences between Intent to Treat and Per Protocol analyses. 5+5
Explain the advantages and disadvantages of each of them.
2. Discuss experimental methods for evaluation of a potential analgesic
10
agent.
3. a) Parametric Versus Non-Parametric tests.
5+5
b) Confidence Intervals.
4. Discuss the constitution & functions of Institutional Animal Ethical
5+5
Committee (IAEC).
5. a) Sample size calculation in clinical trials.
5+5
b) H index.
6. a) Describe High-throughput Drug Screening Methods
5+5
b) Discuss the importance and principle of high pressure liquid
chromatography.
7. Discuss the experimental evaluation methods for a potential diuretic agent.
10
Add a note on LIPSCHITZ test.
8. a) Kaplan meir survival curve.
5+5
b) Systematic Review.
9. a) R-Principles of Alternatives to Animal Experimentation.
5+5
b) Proteomics.
10. What is a forest plot? Where is it used? How wil you read and assess a
2+3+5
study/studies with the help of it?
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