M.B.B.S-M.B.B.S 3rd Year Community Medicine-Paper II(Kerala University of Health Sciences-2014)

Q.P. Code: 304001                                                     Reg. no.: …………………
Third Professional MBBS (Part I) Supplementary Degree Examinations,
September 2014
Community Medicine-Paper II

Time: 3 Hours                                                                                                                       Total Marks: 60

• Answer all questions

• Draw diagrams wherever necessary

Essay: (10)

1. Rama a 27 years old daily wages labourer is having cough of three weeks duration.
Answer the following:

List the criteria of diagnosis.

How will you initiate the treatment in this case.

List the objectives of the programme for control of this disease

When we will state that, control of disease is achieved (2+4+2+2=10)
Problems: (2x5=10)
2. Rashmi a 4 years old who is attending the anganwadi is brought to your PHC with history
of 7-8 episodes of loose stools. On examination her systolic BP is 80mm Hg. How will you
manage the case.
3. As medical officer of the PHC, what are the strategies you will plan to ensure eradication
of poliomyelitis from your area.
Short answer Question: (5x4=20)
4. First referral unit
5. Tracking of BP
6. Disaster mitigation
7. Warning signs of poor mental health
8. Prevention of Parent To Child Transmission
Differentiate between: (3x2=6)
9. Objectives and goal
10. Disability and handicap
11. Active and passive surveillance of malaria
Substantiate your answer with reasons: (2x2=4)
12. ASHA is a good example of community participation
13. ‘Under five mortality rate’ is a good index of social development of the country
List the following: (5x2=10)
14. Four functions of WHO
15. Deformities in leprosy
16. Structure for vision 2020
17. Risk factors for diabetes
18. Carriers in typhoid
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