FINAL EXAM NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS DECEMBER 2013 ANAESTHESIOLOGY PAPER - II Please read carefully the important instructions mentioned on Page ‘’ + Answers to questions of Part ‘A’ and Part ‘B’ are to be strictly attempted in separate answer sheet(s) and the main + supplementary answer sheet(s) used for each part must be tagged separately. + Answers to questions of Part ‘A’ attempted in answer sheet(s) of Part 'B’ or vice versa shall not be evaluated. PARTB 6. How will you evaluate a patient with obstructive sleep apnoea 644 scheduled for an elective laparotomy? Briefly describe preoperative preparation such patients. 7. Enumerate the causes of impairment of respiratory function during 46 anaesthesia. Which interventions can prevent atelectasis during anaesthesia? 8. Describe the management of unanticipated difficult airway in a step 10 wise manner. 9. Desoribe “awareness under anaesthesia’. What are the risk factors 34364 for awareness? How can depth of anaesthesia be monitored? 10. Describe the objectives and initial assessment of an adult roadside 10 trauma victim presenting to the Emergency department.