All India Institute of Medical Sciences 2003 - Question Paper

1. It should be done without anaesthesia, as it is hazardous to provide anaesthesia.
2. It should be done without anesthesia, as neonates do not perceive pain as adult.
3. It should be done under local anaesthesia only.
4. General anaesthesia should be provided to neonate for circumcision as they also feel pain as adult.
Ans three as per CPDT but lee says that GA should be provided normally.

145. The subsequent statement is not actual about the use of clonidine in the treatment of hypertension.:
1. Reduction in central sympathetic outflow.
2. Increase in LDL-cholesterol in prolonged use.
3. Sedation ad xerostomia are common side effects.
4. It can be combined with vasodilators.
Ans two AI PP G

146. The subsequent is not actual about the use of beta-blockers in heart failure:
1. It should be initiated at a very low dose.
2. It is most effective in new-onset decompensated heart failure.
3. Slow upward titration of dose is needed.
4. Carvedilol is most widely used in this condition.
Ans 2

147. The subsequent statement is not actual about sotalol :
1. It is a non-selective beta-blocker.
2. It prolongs action potential duration troughout the heart.
3. It is excreted through bile subsequent hepatic metabolism.
4. Polymorphic ventricular tachycardia is a common side effect.
Ans four [A I P P G ]

148. For drugs with first-order kinetics, the time needed to achieve steady state levels can be predicted from :
1. quantity of distribution.
2. Half life.
3. Clearance.
4. Loading dose.
Ans two (4 and half life req //)

149. All of the subsequent drugs are metabolised by acetylation other than. :
1. INH.
2. Sulfonamides.
3. Ketoconazole.
4. Hydralazine.
Ans 3

150. All the subsequent cephalosporins having good activity against Pseudomonas aerugenosa other than :
1. Cephadroxil.
2. Cefepime.
3. Cefoperazone.
4. Ceftazidime.
Ans 1
151. Low dose progestational contraceptives primarly act on. :
1. Oviductal motility.
2. Uterine endometrium.
3. Cervix.
4. Pituitary.
Ans 3

152. There is a mid-cycle shift in the basal body temperature (BBT) after ovulation in women. This is caused by :
1. FSH-peak.

Earning:   Approval pending.