NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
JUNE 2020
RESPIRATORY MEDICINE
PAPER-II
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TIME: 3 HOURSRPD/J/20/42/III
MAX. MARKS: 100
Important Instructions:
Attempt al questions in order.
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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.
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Start the answer to a question on a fresh page or leave adequate space between twoanswers.
Draw table/diagrams/flowcharts wherever appropriate.
Write short notes on:
1. a) Magnitude of TB burden in India.
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5+5b) HIV Co-infection among TB patients.
2. a) Management of TB in patients with liver disorders.
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b) Management of TB in patients with renal failure and
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severe renal insufficiency.3. a) Complications of mechanical ventilation.
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b) Protective Ventilatory strategy.
4. a) Role of corticosteroids in ARDS.
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5+5b) Weaning strategies from Ventilator support.
5. a) Salient findings of National Drug Resistance Survey
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(NDRS) 2014-16.
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b) Isoniazid Preventive Therapy (IPT).6. a) Risk factors for Drug Resistant Tuberculosis.
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b) Role of steroids in the management of TB.
7. a) Diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnoea.
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5+5b) Effect of sleep in patients with pulmonary disorder.
8. a) Evaluation and management of children in contact with
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tuberculosis patient.
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b) Management of MDR TB in pregnancy.9. a) Predisposing factors of nosocomial pneumonia.
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b) Capnography and end tidal CO2.
10. a) Anti-retroviral therapy in HIV infected TB patients.
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5+5b) Management of a case of genito-urinary tuberculosis.
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