Kerala PSC Previous Years Question Paper & Answer

Title : Assistant Professor in Pulmonary Medicine
Question Code :

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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'Assistant Professor in Pulmonary Medicine' And exam conducted in the year 2019. And Question paper code was '066/2019/OL'. Medium of question paper was in Malayalam or English . Booklet Alphacode was ''. Answer keys are given at the bottom, but we suggest you to try answering the questions yourself and compare the key along wih to check your performance. Because we would like you to do and practice by yourself.

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Excerpt of Question Code: 066/2019/OL

B:-Well delineated negative sharp wave followed by a positive component lasting less than 0.5 sec duration
C:-Well delineated positive sharp wave followed by a negative component lasting at least 0.5 sec duration
D:-Well delineated positive sharp wave followed by a negative component lasting less than 0.5 sec duration
Correct Answer:- Option-A

Question87:-Regarding CPAP titration in OSA, which of the following statement is correct

A:-Optimal titration reduces RDI to <5 per hour for at least 15-min duration and should include supine REM sleep that is
not continually interrupt by spontaneous arousals or awakenings

B:-Optimal titration reduced RDI to <5 per hour for at least a 30-min duration and should include supine REM sleep that
is not continually interrupted by spontaneous arousals or awakenings

C:-Optimal titration reduced RDI to <5 per hour for at least a 1 hour duration and should include supine REM sleep that
is not continually interrupted by spontaneous arousals or awakenings

D:-Optimal titration reduces total respiratory disturbance to less than 10 in 3 hours of sleep and should include supine
REM sleep that is not continually interrupted by spontaneous or awakenings

Correct Answer:- Option-A

Question88:-Which one of the following anticoagulant can be used without initial parenteral anticoagulation in pulmonary
thromboembolism

A:-Dabigatran
B:-Rivaroxaban
C:-Vit K antagonists
D:-Apixaban
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question89:-As per ACCP guidelines, in patients with a first venous thromboembolism that is an unprovoked proximal DVT of
the leg or pulmonary embolism and who have a high bleeding risk, duration of anticoagulation is
A:-3 months
-6 months
C:-12 months
D:-24 months
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question90:-Recommended dose of talc for pleurodesis in malignant effusion is
A:-2-3 gms
-4 gms
:-4-6 gsm
D:-6-7 gsm
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question91:-Which of the following is NOT a preferred recommendation for prevention of ventilator associated pneumonia
A:-Drainage of sub-glottic secretions
B:-Elevation of head end of bed
C:-Closed suction of endotracheal tube
D:-Early tracheostomy
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question92:-Regarding NIV use, which of the following statement is wrong
A:-Fluid overload commonly contributes to NIV failure in patients with OHS
-Forced diuresis may be useful to prevent NIV failure in patients with OHS
C:-NIV should not be used in patients with acute asthma exacerbations and AHRF
D:-In patients with non-CF bronchiectasis with AHRF, NIV should not be tried
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question93:-Weaning from mechanical ventilation is prolonged if the time duration is more than
A:-3 days
-5 days
C:-7 days
D:-10 days
Correct Answer:-Question Cancelled
Question94:-Which among the following is an indication for veno venous ECMO
A:-Hypoxemic respiratory failure in patients with a high risk of mortality (patients with PaO2/FIO2 < 100mm Hg with
7102 > 90% and Murray score of 2)
B:-Hypoxemic respiratory failure in patients with a high risk of mortality (patients with PaO2/FiO2 < 80 mm Hg with
F102 > 90% and Murray score of 3 to 4)
C:-Hypoxemic respiratory failure in patients with a high risk of mortality (patients with PaO2/FIO2 < 100mm Hg with
7102 > 60% and Murray score of 3 to 4)
D:-Hypoxemic respiratory failure in patients with a high risk of mortality (patients with PaO2/FIO2 < 80mm Hg with
FlO2 > 60% and Murray score of 2 to 3)

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