Download DNB 2020 December Neonatology Paper III Question Paper

Time: 3 hours

Max. Marks: 100

Important Instructions:

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• 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.

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• 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.

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• Draw table/diagrams/flowcharts wherever appropriate.

Write short notes on:

1. GERD: define, enumerate risk factors of GERD in newborn, diagnosis and treatment. 2+3+3+2
2. Define Perinatal SARS CoV-2 infection. Why newborns are less prone to SARS CoV-2 infection? Describe various practices to prevent perinatal transmission. 3+3+4
3. Important practice changes and its justification in recent Neonatal Resuscitation guidelines, 2020. 10

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4. Recent proposed classification of NEC and QI Practices to achieve Zero NEC. 5+5
5. a) Oligosaccharides in breast milk. 5+5
   b) Measures to increase MOM.
6. a) Diagnosis and severity classification of post hemorrhagic ventricular dilatation. 2+3+5
   b) Recent treatment recommendations as per risk stratifications.

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7. a) Targets of LAQSHYA. 5+5
   b) MAA programme.
8. Ethical and Medico-legal dilemmas in delivery room emergencies. 10
9. a) Modified BIND score. 5+5
   b) Thompson HIE score.

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10. a) Describe tools for assessment of preterm infants on follow up. 5+5
    b) Prevention and management of osteopenia of prematurity.

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