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    This document contains instructions and questions for a final exam in General Medicine for the National Board of Examinations. It is divided into two parts, with Part A and Part B each containing 5 questions. For each part, the instructions state that answers must be written in separate answer sheets tagged for that part, and answers from one part written in the other part's sheet will not be evaluated. The questions cover topics in chronic heart failure, metabolic syndrome, interstitial lung disease, lung abscess, chronic kidney disease, urinary tract infection, ulcerative colitis, acute hepatitis B, rheumatoid arthritis, and fibromyalgia. Candidates are to write short notes addressing various sub-parts of each question pertaining to etiology, pathogenesis

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    This document contains instructions and questions for a final exam in General Medicine for the National Board of Examinations. It is divided into two parts, with Part A and Part B each containing 5 questions. For each part, the instructions state that answers must be written in separate answer sheets tagged for that part, and answers from one part written in the other part's sheet will not be evaluated. The questions cover topics in chronic heart failure, metabolic syndrome, interstitial lung disease, lung abscess, chronic kidney disease, urinary tract infection, ulcerative colitis, acute hepatitis B, rheumatoid arthritis, and fibromyalgia. Candidates are to write short notes addressing various sub-parts of each question pertaining to etiology, pathogenesis

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    This document contains instructions and questions for a final exam in General Medicine for the National Board of Examinations. It is divided into two parts, with Part A and Part B each containing 5 questions. For each part, the instructions state that answers must be written in separate answer sheets tagged for that part, and answers from one part written in the other part's sheet will not be evaluated. The questions cover topics in chronic heart failure, metabolic syndrome, interstitial lung disease, lung abscess, chronic kidney disease, urinary tract infection, ulcerative colitis, acute hepatitis B, rheumatoid arthritis, and fibromyalgia. Candidates are to write short notes addressing various sub-parts of each question pertaining to etiology, pathogenesis

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    FINAL EXAM

    JUNE 2015

    NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS

    GENERAL MEDICINE
    PAPER III
    MED/J/15/11/III
    Time
    : 3 hours
    Max. Marks : 100
    IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
    This question paper consists of 10 questions divided into Part A and Part B, each part
    containing 5 questions.
    Answers to questions of Part A and Part B are to be strictly attempted in separate answer
    sheet(s) and the main + supplementary answer sheet(s) used for each part must be tagged
    separately.
    Answers to questions of Part A attempted in answer sheet(s) of Part B or vice versa shall
    not be evaluated.
    Answer sheet(s) of Part A and Part B are not to be tagged together.
    Part A and Part B should be mentioned only on the covering page of the respective answer
    sheet(s).
    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.

    PART A
    Write short notes on:
    1.

    a) Etiologies of chronic heart failure.


    b) Pathogenesis of heart failure with a depressed ejection
    fraction.
    c) Drugs for treatment of chronic heart failure.

    3+2+5

    2.

    Risk factors, etiology and management of metabolic


    syndrome.

    3+3+4

    3.

    Classification, pulmonary function testing and treatment of


    interstitial lung disease.

    3+3+4

    4.

    Classification, etiology, diagnosis and treatment of lung


    abscess.

    2+2+3+3

    5.

    a)
    b)
    c)
    d)

    2+3+2+3

    Staging;
    Fluid, electrolyte & acid base disorders;
    Calcium & phosphate metabolism disorders; and
    Measures to slow progression in CHRONIC KIDNEY
    DISEASE.

    P.T.O.
    -1POSSESSION / USE OF CELL PHONES OR ANY SUCH ELECTRONIC GADGETS IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE
    EXAMINATION HALL.

    FINAL EXAM
    JUNE 2015

    NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS

    GENERAL MEDICINE
    PAPER III
    Please read carefully the important instructions mentioned on Page 1
    Answers to questions of Part A and Part B are to be strictly attempted in separate answer
    sheet(s) and the main + supplementary answer sheet(s) used for each part must be tagged
    separately.
    Answers to questions of Part A attempted in answer sheet(s) of Part B or vice versa shall
    not be evaluated.

    PART B
    Write short notes on:
    6.

    Etiology, pathogenesis and treatment of acute uncomplicated


    urinary tract infection.

    2+4+4

    7.

    a) Pathology of ulcerative colitis.


    b) Enumerate its extra-intestinal manifestations.
    c) Medical management of ulcerative colitis.

    4+4+2

    8.

    Acute Hepatitis B infection: Virology and etiology, laboratory


    features and complications.

    3+3+4

    9.

    a) Pathogenesis and diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis.


    b) DMARDs (Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drugs) &
    Biological therapy in rheumatoid arthritis.

    (3+3)+4

    10. Clinical manifestations, laboratory & radiographic testing and


    treatment of fibromyalgia.

    3+3+4

    **********************

    -2POSSESSION / USE OF CELL PHONES OR ANY SUCH ELECTRONIC GADGETS IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE
    EXAMINATION HALL.

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