Kerala PSC Previous Years Question Paper & Answer

Title : Junior Consultant (Anaesthesia) (NCA- E/T/B) - Health Services
Question Code : A

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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name ' Junior Consultant (Anaesthesia) (NCA- E/T/B) - Health Services ' And exam conducted in the year 2022. And Question paper code was '2/2022/OL'. Medium of question paper was in Malayalam or English . Booklet Alphacode was 'A'. 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: 2/2022/OL

Correct Answer:- ‏۸۸ا05‎
‎Question86:-Regarding the ‘gate control theory of pain, which of the following is the correct statement ?

‘Act explains why sometimes we feel pain, while at other times we do not

8:1६ explains why local rubbing eases the pain

Coit explains why endogenous opioids decrease pain

Det explains why after a certain threshold, a gate opens and acute pain transforms into chronic pain

Correct Answer: Option ®
Question87::Which one of the following terms is correctly matched with its definition 7

‘AcAllodynia : an unpleasant abnormal sensation, whether spontaneous or evoked

B:-Dysaesthesia : increased sensitivity to stimulation, excluding the special senses

C:Hyperaesthesia : pain due to a stimulus which does not normally provoke pain

D-Hyperalgesia : an increased response to a stimulus which is normally painful

Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question88:-A 67-year-old chronic male smoker, a known case of small cell carcinoma, was admitted to hospital with altered sensorium, nausea and dizziness. His vital signs were
stable. Liver function tests, urea, and creatinine were normal. Serum sodium was 118 ന. and serum potassium was 4.0 mEq/L. Allthe following regarding the treatment of
hyponatremia are true except

‘Acq prevent further decrease in the serum sodium concentration

B:-To decrease intracranial pressure in patients at risk for developing brain herniation

‎alleviate symptoms of hyponatremia‏ منت

‎D-Sodium may be corrected at the rate of 3-4 mEq/L for an initial few hours or till symptoms subside

‎Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question89:-A 75-year-old male patient, a case of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), was transferred from another hospital with complaints of fever, increased
breathlessness for 5 days, and altered sensorium since 1 day. He also had an episode of seizure 1 day. He was being managed on the lines of acute exacerbation of COPD with cor
pulmonale with pneumonia. He received antibiotics and diuretic therapy in the previous hospital. On evaluation, 115 laboratory values showed hemoglobin 13 gid, packed cell volume
‘of 38.5%, serum sodium 160 mEq/L, serum potassium 3.0 mEq/L, serum Urea 146 ‏,الوص‎ and serum creatinine of 1 mg/dl. Which of the following is true about the current scenario ?

‎‘Achim to correct sodium levels at the earliest

‎B:-10-15% improvement in sodium levels in first 2 h

‎C:Correction in chronic (> 48 h) settings :- Total less than 10-12 1780/24 h

‎ಟಟ correction will cause rapid shift of water inside the brain causing cerebral edema and seizures

‎Correct Answer: Option-C
Question90:-A 50-year-old male patient was admitted with generalized weakness and abdominal distension. On examination, he was found to be alert and hemodynamically stable.
Neurological examination revealed quadriparesis. Abdominal examination revealed distension with sluggish bowel sounds. His serum potassium level was 2 mEq/L. The ECG taken
showed all the following features except

‎[AST segment elevation

‎B:-Decrease in amplitude of T waves

‎ட in amplitude of U wave

‎D:-Premature atrial or ventricular ectopics

‎Correct Answer:- ೦೧000
व 60-year-old diabetic male patient, hypertensive and on Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, was admitted with dizzy spells. On admission, his pulse was
60/min, BP was 110/70 mmHg, and sensorium was normal. His blood biochemistry showed urea 90 mg/dl, creatinine 2.0 mg/dl, Na 130 mEq/L and K 6.5 mEQIL. Which of the following
statements is untrue regarding calcium therapy in such a patient ?

‎കരി calcium gluconate or calcium chloride-10 ml. of 10% solution over 2 min under continuous ECG monitoring

‎B:-Intravenous calcium works within minutes and the effect is long-lasting (3-6 hrs)

‎CxCaleium acts by directly antagonizing the membrane action of hyperkalemia and does not cause lowering of serum potassium

‎D:-Calcium chloride contains three times more elemental calcium compared to calcium gluconate (13.6 vs. 4.6 mEq in 10 mL of 10% solution) and is the preferred drug

‎Correct Answer: Option ®
Question92:-Baker's classification of Low flow anesthesia states that

‎‘Ac Metabolic Flow 125 ۸۳

‎B:-Minimal Flow 250-500 mi/min

‎C-Medium Flow 500-1000 mi/min

‎D-Low Flow 1-2 Limin

‎Correct Answer: Option ®
Question93:-All of the following are true about isoflurane except

‎‘A-Synthesised by Ross Terrel in 1965

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