[LB 0212] AUGUST 2012 Sub.

Code: 1612
B.Sc. PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
FIRST YEAR
PAPER I – PEDIATRICS, GERIATRICS & CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY
Q.P. Code : 801612
Time : Three hours Maximum : 100 marks
(180 Mins) Answer ALL questions in the same order
I. Elaborate on: Pages Time Marks
(Max.)(Max.)(Max.)
1. Advantages of breast feeding. what are the anti-infective
properties of breast milk? 7 20 10
2. Write down the sterilization and disinfection
methods in detail. 7 20 10
3. What are the complications of severe burns in children?
5yrs boy baby is brought with 40% burns. How
will you calculate fluid replacement for this child? 7 20 10

II. Write notes on:

1 Keratomalacia. 4 10 5
2. Antenatal screening of down’s syndrome. 4 10 5
3. Acute flaccid paralysis surveillance. 4 10 5
4. Bacille calmette Guerin. 4 10 5
5. Prevention of bed sore in geriatric patients. 4 10 5
6. Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. 4 10 5
7. Life cycle of malaria. 4 10 5
8. Diagnostic methods in syphilis. 4 10 5

III. Short Answers on:

1. Mid arm circumference. 2 4 3
2. National immunization days. 2 4 3
3. Vitamin-A rich foods. 2 4 3
4. Complications of measles. 2 4 3
5. Use of zinc in diarrhea. 2 4 3
6. Warning signs and symptoms of dengue fever. 2 4 3
7. Common geriatric illness. 2 4 3
8. Aspergillosis. 2 4 3
9. Hook worm infestation. 2 4 3
10. Bronchiectasis. 2 4 3

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[LD 0212] AUGUST 2013 Sub. Code: 1612
B.Sc. PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
SECOND YEAR
PAPER II – PAEDIATRICS & GERIATRICS / CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY
Q.P. Code: 801612
Time : Three hours Maximum : 100 Marks
Answer all questions
I. Elaborate on 3 x 10 = 30
1. Name some national control programs and discuss any one of them.
2. Define shock, its classification, causes and management.
3. Classify and discuss sterilization and disinfection methods.

II. Write notes on 8 x 5 = 40

1. Milestones development in infancy and childhood

2. Road to health card and growth curves.
3. Normal requirement of major nutrients.
4. Causes of diarrhea in children
5. Status epilepticus – causes and management
6. Classify burns and its emergency care
7. Diet for aged person
8. Hepatitis B virus infection

III. Short answers on 10 X 3 = 30

1. Define failure to thrive

2. What is meant by infant mortality rate?
3. Dietary sources of Iron
4. Symptomatic treatment of fever
5. Define acute flaccid paralysis
6. Name some rabies vaccine
7. Define congestive cardiac failure
8. Define MMR vaccine
9. Gram negative bacilli
10. Gas sterilization methods.
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[LE 0212] FEBRUARY 2014 Sub. Code: 1612
B.Sc. PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
FIRST YEAR
PAPER II – PEDIATRICS, GERIATRICS, CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY
Q.P. Code : 801612
Time : Three hours Maximum : 100 marks
Answer ALL questions
I. Elaborate on: (3X10=30)

1. Define acute flaccid paralysis. What is the differential diagnosis of acute

flaccid paralysis in children? Write down the components of acute
flaccid paralysis surveillance.
2. Define protein energy malnutrition. Write down the welcome
classification of malnutrition. How will you manage Kwashirkar in
children?
3. Write down the sterilization and disinfection methods in detail.

II. Write notes on: (8X5=40)

1. Vitamin a prophylaxis.
2. Clinical features of Down’s syndrome.
3. Weaning foods.
4. X-ray findings and clinical features of rickets.
5. Prevention of bed sore in geriatric patients.
6. Alziemers disease.
7. Hand washing technique and its importance.
8. Opportunistic infections in aids.

III. Short Answers on: (10X3=30)

1. Infantometer.
2. Widal test.
3. Vitamin a rich foods.
4. Complications of measles.
5. BCG vaccine.
6. Common ailments in geriatric age.
7. Oncogenic viruses.
8. Markers of hepatitis b infection.
9. Colustrum.
10. Iron deficiency anemia.
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[LF 0212] AUGUST 2014 Sub. Code: 1612
B.Sc. PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
SECOND YEAR
PAPER II – PAEDIATRICS & GERIATRICS / CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY
Q.P. Code: 801612
Time : Three hours Maximum : 100 Marks
Answer all questions
I. Elaborate on: (3 x 10 = 30)
1. Describe lifecycle of malarial parasite. Write about clinical features,
diagnosis treatment and complication of falciparum malaria.
2. Enumerate the causative organism of pneumonia in the children. Classify
pneumonia according to the severity on ARI control program . Give a
short note on complications and treatment of staphylococcal pneumonia.
3. Write down the sterilization and disinfection method in details.

II. Write notes on: (8 x 5 = 40)

1. Pulse polio immunization.

2. Degenerative joint disease in elderly.
3. Describe the management of class 3 dog bite.
4. Breast feeding, recommendations, advantages.
5. Osteoporosis.
6. Home management of diarrhea.
7. Management of status asthmaticus in children.
8. BCG vaccination.

III. Short answers on: (10 x 3 = 30)

1. Cold chain.
2. Herd immunity.
3. Factors influencing growth and development.
4. Complications of measles.
5. Mid arm circumference.
6. Prevention of bedsores in geriatric patients.
7. Feeding of low birth weight babies.
8. Clinical feature and treatment of iron deficiency anemia.
9. Newer vaccines.
10. Infant mortality rate.

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[LG 0215] FEBRUARY 2015 Sub. Code: 1612
B.Sc. PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
SECOND YEAR
PAPER II – PAEDIATRICS AND GERIATRICS / CLINICAL
MICROBIOLOGY
Q.P. Code: 801612
Time : Three Hours Maximum : 100 Marks
Answer all questions
I. Elaborate on: (3 x 10 = 30)

1. What is diarrhea? Discuss the etiopathogenesis, complications. Investigations

and management of acute watery diarrhea with severe dehydration in children.
2. Describe growth chart and its uses and discuss about the causes of growth
failure in children.
3. Classify epilepsy; status epilepticus, definition, causes, investigation, treatment
in children.

II. Write notes on: (8 x 5 = 40)

1. Oral polio vaccine.

2. Common causes of childhood hypertension.
3. BFHI – baby friendly hospital initiative.
4. Live attenuated vaccines.
5. Complications and treatment of enteric fever.
6. Nutritional rickets.
7. ARI control program.
8. Prevention of perinatal transmission of HIV.

III. Short answers on: (10 x 3 = 30)

1. MMR vaccine.
2. Oral candidiasis.
3. Acute flaccid paralysis surveillance.
4. WHO classification of vitamin A deficiency?
5. Scabies.
6. Nutritional disorders in the elderly.
7. Clinical feature of Beri-Beri.
8. 3 causes of upper gastrointestinal bleed.
9. Six basic right of child.
10. Antimalarial drugs.

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[LH 0815] AUGUST 2015 Sub. Code: 1612
B.SC PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
SECOND YEAR
PAPER II – PAEDIATRICS AND GERIATRICS/ CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY
Q.P. Code : 801612
Time : Three Hours Maximum : 100 Marks
Answer all questions
I. Elaborate on: (3 x 10 = 30)

1. Define asthma. Explain the classification of asthma. Discuss in detail about

the asthmatic treatment.
2. What is dehydration? Explain on how to classify dehydration.
3. Write in detail about the sterilization and disinfection.

II. Write notes on: (8 x 5 = 40)

1. Weaning foods.
2. Management of protein energy malnutrition.
3. National immunization Programme.
4. Growth chart.
5. Milestones in infancy.
6. Assessment of nutritional status of child.
7. Diet for the aged person.
8. Lifecycle of Malaria.

III. Short answers on: (10 x 3 = 30)

1. Psychosocial needs of the aged person.

2. Prevention of bed sores in aged person.
3. Objectives of reproductive child health Programme.
4. Composition of Breast milk.
5. How to prevent contracture in aged person?
6. Write the effects of immobility.
7. Microbes Vs Humans.
8. Type of micro organism.
9. Calculate the percentage of burns.
10. Clinical manifestation of dengue fever.

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[LI 0216] FEBRUARY 2016 Sub. Code: 1612
B.Sc. PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
SECOND YEAR
PAPER II – PAEDIATRICS AND GERIATRICS/CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY
Q.P. Code : 801612
Time : Three Hours Maximum : 100 Marks
Answer all questions
I. Elaborate on: (3 x 10 = 30)

1. Explain in detail about pediatric emergencies.

2. Define epilepsy. Explain the classification and investigation of Epilepsy.
Discuss in detail about the management of epilepsy.
3. Describe growth chart and its uses. Discuss about the causes of growth failure
in children.

II. Write notes on: (8 x 5 = 40)

1. Psychological changes in aging.

2. Management of the major geriatric ailments.
3. Management if nutritional disorders in children.
4. Congestive cardiac failure.
5. Meningitis.
6. Dialysis.
7. Hand washing technique and its importance.
8. Live attenuated vaccines.

III. Short answers on: (10 x 3 = 30)

1. Differentiate Epispadiasis and Hypospadiasis.

2. Mention special vaccines.
3. What is Anaphylaxis?
4. Genetic Counselling.
5. Define osteoporosis.
6. Mention the classification of Hemophilia.
7. Prevention of bed sore in aged.
8. Gram negative bacilli.
9. Gas sterilization methods.
10. Markers of Hepatitis B infection.
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[LJ 0816] AUGUST 2016 Sub. Code: 1612

B.Sc. PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

SECOND YEAR
PAPER II – PAEDIATRICS AND GERIATRICS/ CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY
Q.P. Code : 801612
Time : Three Hours Maximum : 100 Marks
Answer all questions
I. Elaborate on: (3 x 10 = 30)

1. Define obesity. Discuss its causes and management.

2. Discuss 5 geriatric ailments and their management.
3. Discuss sterilization and disinfection methods in detail.

II. Write notes on: (8 x 5 = 40)

1. Milestones in infancy and childhood.

2. Classify burns and its care.
3. Live attenuated Vaccines.
4. Vitamin A deficiency.
5. Musculoskeletal ailments in old age.
6. Osteoporosis.
7. Short note on Vitamin – D.
8. Psychological disorder in old age.

III. Short answers on: (10 x 3 = 30)

1. Composition of breast milk.

2. Infant mortality rate.
3. Types of urinary ailments in old age.
4. Vitamin – D rich foods.
5. Colostrum.
6. Macrocytic Anaemia.
7. Types of Diarrhoea.
8. Define of failure to thrive.
9. Define Dementia.
10. Spirochetes.

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[LK 0217] FEBRUARY 2017 Sub. Code: 1612

B.Sc. PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

SECOND YEAR
PAPER II – PAEDIATRICS AND GERIATRICS/ CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY
Q.P. Code : 801612
Time : Three Hours Maximum : 100 Marks
Answer all questions
I. Elaborate on: (3 x 10 = 30)

1. Discuss hormonal changes in human body that occur in old age.

2. Discuss vaccination Programme in children till the age of 5 years.
3. Discuss sterilization methods in detail which are used in Hospital.

II. Write notes on: (8 x 5 = 40)

1. Pulse polio Programme.

2. Advantage of breast feeding.
3. Musculo skeletal changes in aged.
4. Name 5 Anti oxidants.
5. Milestones in infancy.
6. Newer vaccines.
7. Home management of Diarrhoea.
8. Enteric fever – complications and treatment.

III. Short answers on: (10 x 3 = 30)

1. Scabies.
2. Malaria treatment in children.
3. Cause of diarrhea in children.
4. Dietary source of vitamin – B.
5. Gram negative Bacilli.
6. Define protein calorie malnutrition.
7. Define obesity.
8. Name some rabies Vaccine.
9. Define aging.
10. Management of bed sore in geriatrics.

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[LL 0817] AUGUST 2017 Sub. Code: 1612

B.Sc. PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

SECOND YEAR
PAPER II – PAEDIATRICS AND GERIATRICS / CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY
Q.P. Code : 801612
Time : Three Hours Maximum : 100 Marks
Answer all questions
I. Elaborate on: (3 x 10 = 30)

1. Etiopathogenesis, clinical features and management of childhood tuberculosis.

2. Clinical features and treatment of dementia.
3. Various Sterilization methods involved in microbial control.

II. Write notes on: (8 x 5 = 40)

1. Classify epilepsy and its management.

2. Protein energy malnutrition and Kwashiorkor.
3. National immunization programme.
4. Normal developmental milestones in one year of age.
5. Complications and management of Osteoporosis.
6. Explain phases of microbial growth with diagram.
7. Pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of any one gram positive bacteria.
8. Define Natural immunity and brief about various barriers involved
in native immunity.

III. Short answers on: (10 x 3 = 30)

1. Obesity in children.
2. Down syndrome.
3. Special vaccines.
4. Musculoskeletal atrophy.
5. Cellular senescence.
6. Beri Beri.
7. Disinfection.
8. Opsonization.
9. Role of Natural Killer cells in immunity.
10. Oncogenic viruses.
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[LM 0218] FEBRUARY 2018 Sub. Code: 1612

B.Sc. PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

SECOND YEAR
PAPER II – PAEDIATRICS AND GERIATRICS / CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY
Q.P. Code : 801612

Time : Three Hours Maximum : 100 Marks

Answer all questions
I. Elaborate on: (3 x 10 = 30)

1. Define and classify congenital heart diseases. Explain any one type.
2. Economic and psychosocial needs of geriatric people and its management.
3. Morphology, pathogenesis, diagnosis and prevention of Hepatitis B Viruses.

II. Write notes on: (8 x 5 = 40)

1. Paediatric AIDS.
2. Nutritional requirements for the lactating mother.
3. Mendel’s laws of inheritance.
4. Pressure ulcers and its prevention.
5. Explain briefly about Agglutination and its applications.
6. Describe any one opportunistic fungi associated with HIV.
7. Cultivation of acid fast bacilli.
8. Classification of viruses based on host.

III. Short answers on: (10 x 3 = 30)

1. Osteoporosis.
2. Percentile growth curve.
3. Pulse polio immunization.
4. How to manage the nutritional disorders of elderly people?
5. Sacropenia and Osteopenia.
6. Management of dehydration.
7. Down’s syndrome.
8. Any three salient features of antigen antibody reactions.
9. Chemotherapy and its applications.
10. Human papilloma viruses.

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[LN 0818] AUGUST 2018 Sub. Code: 1612

B.Sc. PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

SECOND YEAR
PAPER II – PAEDIATRICS AND GERIATRICS / CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY
Q.P. Code : 801612
Time : Three Hours Maximum : 100 Marks
Answer all questions
I. Elaborate on: (3 x 10 = 30)

1. Define immunization. Explain about the immunization schedule and cold chain.
2. Discuss in detail the Physiological changes in geriatric people.
3. Describe the Morphology, Pathogenesis, lab diagnosis, prevention and
treatment of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

II. Write notes on: (8 x 5 = 40)

1. Classify Shock and describe about its management.

2. Milestone developments in infancy and childhood.
3. Anthropometric indices.
4. Explain Paediatric emergencies with one example.
5. Psychosocial needs of elderly people.
6. Heat sterilization methods.
7. Life cycle of malarial parasite.
8. Helminths and their clinical importance.

III. Short answers on: (10 x 3 = 30)

1. Pulse polio immunization.

2. Laws of inheritance.
3. Infant morbidity and mortality.
4. Advantages of breast feeding.
5. Alzheimer’s disease.
6. Xerostomia and Bell’s palsy.
7. Microbial growth curve and its phases.
8. Any three Disinfectants and their mode of action.
9. Ebstein barr viruses.
10. Acquired immunity.
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[LO 0219] FEBRUARY 2019 Sub. Code: 1612

B.Sc. PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

SECOND YEAR
PAPER II – PAEDIATRICS AND GERIATRICS / CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY
Q.P. Code: 801612

Time : Three Hours Maximum : 100 Marks

Answer all questions
I. Elaborate on: (3 x 10 = 30)

1. Degenerative joint diseases and effects of immobility of geriatric people.

2. Definition, causes and management of obesity.
3. Moist heat sterilization methods in detail.

II. Write notes on: (8 x 5 = 40)

1. Vaccine preservation and cold-chain.

2. Complication, prevention and management of whooping cough.
3. Down syndrome.
4. Prevention of contracture and bedsores.
5. Role of various health care providers in management of geriatric ailments.
6. Disease process.
7. Types of oncogenic viruses.
8. Identification, clinical symptoms and treatment of acid fast bacilli.

III. Short answers on: (10 x 3 = 30)

1. Status epilepticus.
2. Colostrum.
3. Percentile growth curve.
4. Psychological problems of geriatric people.
5. Principles of inheritance.
6. Human papilloma viruses.
7. Classes of antibodies.
8. Spirochetes.
9. Oral Candidiasis.
10. Disinfectants.
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[LP 0819] AUGUST 2019 Sub. Code: 1612

B.Sc. PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

SECOND YEAR
PAPER II – PAEDIATRICS AND GERIATRICS / CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY
Q.P. Code: 801612

Time : Three Hours Maximum : 100 Marks

Answer all questions
I. Elaborate on: (3 x 10 = 30)

1. Describe geriatric ailments and their management.

2. Classify asthma. Describe about the asthmatic treatment.
3. Write down the sterilization and disinfection method in detail.

II. Write notes on: (8 x 5 = 40)

1. Milestone developments in infancy and childhood.

2. Mendel’s laws of inheritance.
3. Protein energy malnutrition and Kwashiorkor.
4. Dietary sources of vitamin B.
5. Home management of Diarrhoea.
6. Explain phases of microbial growth.
7. Oncogenic viruses.
8. Streptococci.

III. Short answers on: (10 x 3 = 30)

1. Explain the rights of a child.

2. Reproductive child health Programme.
3. Psychological disorder in old age.
4. Congestive cardiac failure.
5. Meningitis.
6. Scabies.
7. Vitamin D dietary sources.
8. Prevention of HIV.
9. NK cells.
10. Types of vaccines.
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[LQ 0220] FEBRUARY 2020 Sub. Code: 1612

B.Sc. PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

SECOND YEAR
PAPER II – PAEDIATRICS AND GERIATRICS / CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY
Q.P. Code: 801612
Time : Three Hours Maximum : 100 Marks
Answer all questions
I. Elaborate on: (3 x 10 = 30)

1. Describe growth chart and its uses and discuss about the causes of growth
failure in children.
2. Explain the classification and investigation of epilepsy. Discuss in detail
about the management of epilepsy.
3. Give a detail account on morphology, pathogenesis, diagnosis and prevention
of hepatitis B viruses.

II. Write notes on: (8 x 5 = 40)

1. Paediatric AIDS.
2. Anthropometric indices.
3. Explain paediatric emergencies.
4. Pressure ulcers.
5. Complication and management of osteoporosis.
6. Explain phases of microbial growth.
7. Dry heat sterilization methods.
8. Antigen antibody reactions.

III. Short answers on: (10 x 3 = 30)

1. Define dementia.
2. Laws of inheritance.
3. Pulse polio immunization.
4. Define obesity and aging.
5. Macrocytic anaemia.
6. Vitamin C rich foods.
7. Disinfection.
8. Types of microorganisms.
9. Scabies – etiology and clinical feature.
10. Management of dengue fever.
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