Download DNB 2020 December Neonatology Paper II Question Paper

Download Diplomate of National Board (DNB) 2020 December Neonatology Paper II Question Paper

FINAL EXAM
NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
DECEMBER 2020
NEONATOLOGY
PAPER-II
Time: 3 hours
NEONAT/D/20/19/II
Max. Marks:100
Important Instructions:
You are provided with 5 answer sheet booklets. Each individual answer sheet booklet consists
of 10 pages excluding the covering jackets.
Answers to all the questions must be attempted within these 5 answer sheet booklets which
must be later tagged together at the end of the exam.
No additional supplementary answer sheet booklet will be provided.
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. Write ILAE classification of neonatal seizure and write an algorithm of
5+5
neonatal seizure management.
2. a) Algorithm for postnatal workup of antenatal renal collecting system
5+5
dilatation.
b) Algorithm for evaluation and treatment of refractory hypoglycaemia.
3. Recent recommendation of PRBC transfusion in preterm infant and
4+6
enumerate QI practices to optimize transfusion need.
4. Describe Pattern of Artifacts in Point of care Lung USG. Describe lung 3+3+2+2
USG finding in Pneumothorax, TTNB and Pneumonia.
5. a) Distribution of clinical phenotype of preterm infants.
5+5
b) Chromosomal Microarray.
6. Postnatally acquired CMV infection in ELBW infants ? Risk factors,
2+3+5
presentations and management.
7. A 27 weeks preterm with birth weight of 890 grams received surfactant, 2+2+3+3
was on ventilation, deteriorated on end day 2 with tachycardia, and
increase need of FiO2. Discuss causes, how to approach and classify
severity of hsPDA and current pharmacotherapy for hsPDA.
8. a) Enumerate Development Supportive Care for VLBW infants.
6+4
b) Hearing Screening protocol for at risk New born.
9. a) How to investigate an infection outbreak in NICU?
5+5
b) Describe the core components of hospital antibiotics stewardship.
10. A 25 weeks preterm now 34 weeks PMA still on ventilator has repeated
4+6
episodes of desaturations: how would you investigate and list outline of
respiratory management of this neonate.
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POSSESSION/USE OF CELL PHONES OR ANY SUCH ELECTRONIC GADGETS IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE
EXAMINATION HALL.

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