List of practice Questions

Enumerate various surgical positions (with examples) in the operation theatre.
What are the precautions and complications associated with prone positioning?
Describe the flow of cerebro-spinal fluid (CSF).
Enumerate the factors affecting the spread of local anaesthetic drugs in the CSF.
What are the clinical consequences of hypothermia? Enumerate methods for prevention of hypothermia in the operation theatre.
What is randomization and its different types? What are the advantages of randomization?
What are the components and principle of invasive blood pressure (IBP) monitoring?
Enumerate the advantages and disadvantages of IBP monitoring.
Define Minimal Alveolar Concentration (MAC) of inhaled anaesthetic agents.
Enumerate physiological and pharmacological factors affecting MAC.
Discuss the diagnosis and treatment of hyponatremia.
Define hypothermia. What are the different phases of heat loss under anaesthesia?
Define functional residual capacity (FRC). Enumerate the factors that affect FRC with their clinical implications.
What are the methods to optimize FRC before and under general anaesthesia?
Enumerate the causes and clinical features of hyponatremia.
Treatment of sarcoidosis in patients who progress on or cannot use methotrexate.
Sleep disorders related to abnormalities in REM sleep.
Positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy for adults with obstructive sleep apnea (OS.
Surgical emphysema.
Lung carcinoid tumors.
Nicotine replacement therapies.
Treatment of sarcoidosis in patients who progress on or cannot use methotrexate.
Management of tuberculosis in patient with renal disease.
Diagnosis of the bronchiectasis.
Management for inoperable patients of mycetoma lung.