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Electrolyte disturbances & Emergency medicine Theory Questions of DNB
These are Questions on Electrolyte disturbances & Emergency medicine asked in DNB Theory Exams. They are arranged topic wise.
| SN interpretation of blood gases and acid base parameters | ABG | 1996 | |
| SN physiological compensetory mechanisms during metabolic acidosis | ABG | 1997 | |
| Ouline the normal mechanism of acid base regulation in children. What is anion gap. Describe the causes and management of a child with metabolic acidosis. | ABG | 2007 | |
| describe briefly how the acid base balance of the body is maintained in health. | ABG | 1998 | |
| SN anion gap | ABG | 1998 | |
| List the causes of metabolic alkalosis. Describe the pathophysiology, clinical features and treatment. | ABG | 2008 | |
| Classify & enlist the causes of metabolic alkalosis. Outline the treatment modalities. | Acidosis | June.10 | 3+3+4 |
| how will you assess that a ten year olf child who has fallen unconscious in front of you required basic life support. What are the steps for basic life support to such a child ( as per AHA guidelines) | BLS | 2009 | |
| Near drowning in children | Drowning | 2006 | |
| 18 month old child was brought to you after he fall upside down in a tub filled with water. Briefly describe the possible injuries and preventive strategies to avoud similar situation in future. | Drowning | 2008 | |
| Describe the pathogenetic mechanism of injury in near drowning. Discuss the steps of initial resuscitation and subsequent hospital management. | Drowning | 2008 | |
| SN pathogenesis and management of hypernatremic dehydration | Electrolyte | 1997 | |
| SN – pathogensesis of oedema | Electrolyte | 1995 | |
| SN inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone. | Electrolyte | 1999 | |
| A one year old boy weighing 5.5 kg comes in severe dehydration. Discuss complete management | Electrolyte | 2007 | |
| SN management of hypernatremic dehydration | Electrolyte | 2005 | |
| pathophysiology of regulation of plasma osmolality | Electrolyte | 2006 | |
| steps in the management of patient with hypernatremic dehydration | Electrolyte | 2006 | |
| Discuss the causes, predisposing factors and pathophysiolgy of hypernatremic dehydration in young children | Electrolyte | 2007 | |
| Describe the pathophysiology of hyponatremic dehydration. Discuss the management of a child with serum sodium 110meq/l presenting with moderate dehydration and seizures. | Electrolyte | 2008 | |
| Define hyponatremia. Enumerate the etiology of hyponatremia. Describe the management of hypovolemic hyponatremia. | electrolyte | Dec.10 | 2+3+5 |
| Define hypokalaemia. Enlist its causes & outline clinical features & its treatment. | electrolyte | Dec.2009 | 1+3+2+4 |
| Define hypernatremia. Describe the pathophysiological changes & steps of management of hypernatremia. | electrolyte | June.10 | 2+4+4 |
| Define hypernatremia. Enumerate the etiology of hypernatremia. Describe the management of hypernatremia dehydration. | Electrolyte | June.11 | 2+3+5 |
| Define anion gap. Enlist causes of increased anion gap acidosis & discuss its management in brief. | Electrolyte | June.11 | 2+3+5 |
| Provide classification of burns injury . Describe the clinical manifestation of electrical burns. Outline emergency management of a child with 20% burns. | Emergency | Dec.11 | |
| Briefly discuss the non invasive estimation of gas exchange in children | Lateral Thinking | 2004 | |
| SN pulse oximetry and its limitations | Misc | 1998 | |
| How is the degree of burns classified? Write the initial fluid therapy for a one year old child weighing 10 kg with 20 %, second degree burns. | Misc | 2006 | |
| cold injury | Misc | 2007 | |
| SN pain management in infants and children | Pain | 1998 | |
| pathogenesis and management of pain in children | Pain | 2006 | |
| Enumerate various sedatives and analgesics recommended for children undergoing painful procedures. Descrive their main action indicationin pediatric practice and important side effects in tabular format. | Pain | 2008 | |
| SN – lead toxicity in children | Poisoning | 1995 | |
| SN organophosphorus insectiside poisoning | Poisoning | 1995 | |
| SN specific antidotes | Poisoning | 1997 | |
| stages and management of severe iron poisoning in childen | Poisoning | 2006 | |
| Management of lead poisoning and OP poisoning | Poisoning | 2007 | |
| 3 year old boy has swallowed an unnown amount of toilet cleaner and is brought to you in disress. Discuss the possible injuries, initial and late management of this patient. | Poisoning | 2008 | |
| 8 year old child was bitten by a snake. Discuss the different types of pathological changes the patient can go through. How do you grade the severity of envenomation and discuss the management. | Poisoning | 2008 | |
| Enumerate the major routes of pesticide exposure in children, outline the manifestations of their toxicity. Discuss steps for minimization/ prevention of exposure to pesticides in children | Poisoning | 2008 | |
| outline the prehospital and hospital management of a 10 year old boy bitten by a poisonous snake. | Poisoning | 2009 | |
| SN Physiological basis and therapeutic utility of nitric oxide | Ventilation | 1998 | |
| types of acute respiratory failure in children modes of assisted ventilation and indications for the samein children | Ventilation | 2006 | |
| Describe the various pressures which are used during mechanical ventilation. What is Cycling and Control in mechanical ventilator? Describe the differences in pressure controlled and volume controlled ventilation. Illlustrate with suitable indication use of these forms of ventialation. | Ventilation | 2008 | |
| What are the criteria used to diagnose ARDS. Write in brief the pathogenesis , clinical features and lab findings of the same. Discuss the treatment and ventilatory strategies in management of ARDS. | Ventilation | 2008 | |
| SN why children are more vulnerable to develop dehydration | 1996 |