RACE TOPICS System wise

Provided by Dr Sirisha

1]EQUIPMENT

1.Anaesthetic Breathing systems(RACE 2001-Pg no.1)(RACE 2005-Pg no.13).

-Breathing circuits(RACE 2008-pg no.47)(RACE 2010-pg no.19).

2.Defibrillators,circulatory support devices and pacemaker(RACE 2004-pg no.221).

3.PFT,DLT and CXR(RACE 2005-pg no.-279).

-CXR for the Anaesthesiologist(RACE 2013-pg no.155).

4.Vaporizers(RACE 2006-pg no.15)(RACE 2012-pg no.23).

5.Safety check in anaesthesia machines(RACE 2007-pg no213).

6.Spotters,drugs and equipments(RACE 2008-pg no215).

7.Anaesthesia machine(RACE 2008-pg no.237)(RACE 2013).

8.Imaging in anaesthesia(RACE 2009-Pg no.257).

9.Anaesthesia workstation has improved patient safety(RACE 2011-pg no.225/229).

10.Basic echo(RACE 2012-pg no.259).

11.Nebulizers and Humidifiers(RACE 2013-pg no.31)

2]PHYSIOLOGY

1.Physiology of Coronary Circulation(RACE 2001-Pg no.21).

-Cardiovascular physiology(RACE 2003-pg no.119).

-Factors affecting CO(RACE 2009-pg no.17).

-Cardiac cycle and pressure volume loops(RACE 2010-pg no.45).

2.Renal Physiology for anaesthetist(RACE 2002-pg no14).

-Kidneys and anaesthesia(RACE 2006-pg no.141).

3.Neuromuscular Physiology(RACE 2002-pg no181).

-NMJ(RACE 2005-pg no.167).

-Physiology of NMJ(RACE 2008-pg no.21).

-Physiology of Neuromuscular Transmission(RACE 2012-pg no.3).

4.Ventilation perfusion distribution(RACE 2003-pg no.42).

5.Functions of the diaphragm and anaesthesia(RACE 2003-pg no 49).

6.The Microcirculation(RACE 2004-pg no.19)(RACE 2013-pg no.51).

-Microcirculation;physiology and clinical applications(RACE 2009-pg no.27).

-Venous Return: Implications for understanding clinical hemodynamics(RACE 2013-pg no.17).

7.Oxygen Transport(RACE 2004-pg no.55)(RACE 2013-pg no.23).

8.Hepatic physiology and anaesthetic considerations(RACE 2005-pg no.1).

9.CO2 transfer,transport and expulsion(RACE 2005-pg no.222).

10.Physiology of Hypothermia(RACE 2006-pg no.2).

-Physiology of Thermoregulation(RACE 2010-pg no.3).

11.Neonatal physiology(RACE 2007-pg no.11).

12.Physiology of spinal SAB(RACE 2008-pg no.3).

13.Compliance,resistance and WOB(RACE 2009-pg no7).

14.Physiology of ANS(RACE 2009-pg no.23).

-ANS(RACE 2012-pg no.37).

15.Pulmonary circulation(RACE 2010-pg no.13).

16.FRC(RACE 2010-pg no.39).

17.Physiology of cerebral protection(RACE 2012-pg no.9).

3]PHYSICS

1.Gas laws and anaesthetist(RACE 2003-pg no.1).

2.Low flow anaesthesia(RACE 2003-pg no.83)(RACE 2013).

3.Piped gas systems(RACE 2004-pg no.9).

4.Electrical safety in OT(RACE 2004-pg no.12).

5.Humidification of inspired gas(RACE 2005-pg no.230).

6.Laws of physics applicable to anaesthesia(RACE 2009-pg no.1).

4]PHARMACOLOGY

1.ACE inhibitors in perioperative period(RACE 2001-Pg no.141).

2.Isoflurane in IHD(RACE 2001-pg no148).

-Uptake and distribution of inhaled anaestehtics(RACE 2004-pg no.1).

-Uptake,distribution,elimination of inhaled anaesthetics(RACE 2007-pg no.27).

-Inhaled anaesthetics and coronary steal(RACE 2007-pg no.221).

-Desflurane;uptake,distribution and charecteristics(RACE 2011-pg no.159).

3.Drug Interactions in anaesthesia(RACE 2002-pg no7).

4.Ach Receptor number and its effects on NDMR(RACE 2002-pg no.53).

5.New drugs in anaesthesia(RACE 2003-pg no.8).

6.Opoids in anaesthesia(RACE 2004-pg no.145).

7.Newer IV agents including narcotics(RACE 2005-pg no.30).

8.LA(RACE 2005-pg no.151).

-PK and PD of LA(RACE 2010-pg no.133).

9.Use of Sch in cardiac patients posted for non-cardiac surgery(RACE 2005-pg no.193).

10.Newer muscle relaxants(RACE 2006-pg no.8).

-Rocuronium is the drug of choice in RSI(RACE 2008-g no.157).

11.Antisialogogue premedication(RACE 2006-pg no.214).

12.Perioperative beta blockade is mandatory with CAD for non-cardiac surgery(RACE 2007-pg no.
193).

13.PK of IV anaesthetics(RACE 2008-pg no.47).

-PK of IV drug infusions(RACE 2012-pg no.51)

14.TIVA(RACE 2009-pg no.41).

15.Dexmedetomidine-current role in anaesthesia practice(RACE 2011-pg no.97).

16.The rational use of Vasopressors and Inotropes(RACE 2011-pg no.109).

17.Nitrous Oxide in Clinical Practice(RACE 2013-pg no.215/225)

5]MONITORING

1.Neurological monitoring in anaesthesia(RACE 2002-pg no.38).

-Monitoring Spinal Cord Function(RACE 2005-pg no.212).

-BIS monitoring is cost effective in reducing anaesthetic requirements(RACE 2010-pg no.253/257).

-Periop neuromonitoring improves outcome in patients undergoing neurosurgical
procedures(RACE 2011-pg no.245/253).

-Monitoring in Neuroanaesthesia(RACE 2013-pg no.259).

2.Neuromuscular transmission monitoring(RACE 2002-pg no.233).

-Recent advances in neuromuscular monitoring(RACE 2010-pg no.127).

3.Cardiac output monitoring and derived variables(RACE 2002-pg no 255).

-CO monitoring(RACE 2011-pg no.263).

4.How to get the most out of your CVP catheter?(RACE 2003-pg no.92).

5.Capnography(RACE 2004-pg no.45)(RACE 2013-pg no.275).

-Advances in respiratory gas monitoring(RACE 2009-pg no 121).

6.Invasive monitoring(RACE 2004-pg no.214).

7.Monitoring(RACE 2005-pg no.243).

8.Less invasive CO monitoring(RACE 2006-pg no.79).

-Non-invasive CO monitoring(RACE 2013-pg no.199)

9.Hemodynamic monitoring(RACE 2007-pg no.235).

-Invasive hemodynamic monitoring(RACE 2009-pg no.263).

-Interpreting hemodynamic variables in clinical practice(RACE 2010-pg no.91).

10.Depth of anaesthesia monitoring(RACE 2009-pg no.143).

-Monitoring depth of anaesthesia(RACE 2012-pg no.135).

11.Monitoring tissue oxygenation(RACE 2010-pg no.65).

-Mixed venous oxygen saturation in the perioperative setting(RACE 2011-pg no.91).

12.Introduction to TEE(RACE 2011-pg no.275).

13.USG guided peripheral nerve blocks(RACE 2011-pg no.283).

14.Radiology for anaesthetist(RACE 2011-pg no.293).

6]BLOOD

1.Deliberate Hypotension(RACE 2001-pg 85).

2.Coagulation system and anaesthesia(RACE 2001-pg 113).

3.Anaesthetic management of a patient with Hemoglobinopathies(RACE 2003-pg no.76).

4.Recent concepts in homologous BT(RACE 2006-pg no.116).

5.Anaemia(RACE 2007-pg no.117).

6.Hazards of massive transfusion(RACE 2007-pg no.223).

7.Blood conservation strategies(RACE 2009-pg no.65).

8.Monitoring coagulation(RACE 2009-pg no.93).

9.Recent advances in transfusion therapy(RACE 2011-pg no.147).

7]ABG

1.ABG(RACE 2002-pg no.27)(RACE 2006-pg no.92)(RACE 2010-pg no.315).

2.Acid base physiology(RACE 2012-pg no.273).

8]AIRWAY

1.LMA(RACE 2002-pg no.68)LMA for Tonsillectomy(RACE 2013-pg no.239/243).

2.LMA for laparoscopy(RACE 2004-pg no.200).

3.Fibreoptic intubation for difficult airway(RACE 2005-pg no.183).

4.Decision making in airway abnormality(RACE 2007-pg no.95).

5.Difficult airway(RACE 2008-pg no.201)(RACE 2011-pg no.301).

-Difficult airway management(RACE 2009-pg no.219).

-Airway(RACE 2013-pg no.301)

6.SGA(RACE 2009-pg no.85).

7.Cricoid pressure is useful in RSI(RACE 2009-pg no.199/197).

8.Percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy(RACE 2009-pg no237).

9.I-LMA is the ideal method of intubation in cervical spine injuries(RACE 2010-pg no.239/243).

9]PAIN

1.Chronic pain-pathophysiology and management(RACE 2002-pg no.79).

-chronic pain;mechanisms and management(RACE 2005-pg no.24).

2.Management of acute pain(RACE 2003-pg no.22).

3.Chronic interventional pain procedures(RACE 2010-pg no.297).

4.New and emerging analgesics /techniques for acute pain management(RACE 2011-pg no.71).

5.Recent advances in Postop Analgesia(RACE 2013-pg no117.).

6.Pain Pathways and Targets(RACE 2013-pg no.27).

10]ANAESTHETIC COMPLICATIONS

1.Intraoperative desaturation(RACE 2002-pg no.88)(RACE 2009-pg no.161).

-Intraoperative hypoxemia(RACE 2012-pg no.159).

2.Intraoperative MI(RACE 2002-pg no.103).

3.Delayed recovery following GA(RACE 2002-pg no.111).

4.Intraoperative anaphylaxis(RACE 2002-pg no117).

5.Perioperative bronchospasm(RACE 2004-pg no.125).

-Intraoperative bronchospasm-DD and management(RACE 2008-pg no.111)

6.Post extubation stridor(RACE 2004-pg no.129).

-Extubation:problem,management and guidelines(RACE 2013-pg no.91).

7.Intraoperative hypertension(RACE 2005-pg no.125).

8.Intractable intraoperative hypotension under anaesthesia-causes and management(RACE 2006-

pg no.37).

9.Awareness during anaesthesia(RACE 2006-pg no.66).

10.Anaphylactic and anaphylactoid reactions during anaesthesia(RACE 2006-pg no.98).

11.Post extubation respiratory distress-diagnosis and management(RACE 2008-pg no.87).

12.Interpretation of intraop arrhythmias(RACE 2009-pg no.33).

13.Negative pressure pulmonary edema(RACE 2011-pg no.103).

14.Perioperative arrhythmias(RACE 2012-pg no.311).

15.Mechanism of Atelectasis in the postoperative period-prevention and reversal(RACE 2013-pg

no.103).

11]REGIONAL ANAESTHESIA.

1.Preloading in SA to prevent hypotension (P & C)-(RACE 2002-pg no.196).

2.Epidural test dose with epinephrine 1:200,000 in Lignocaine contraindicated in PIH(P & C)-
(RACE 2002-pg no 210).

3.Central neuraxial block(RACE 2003-pg no.144).

4.How to make an epidural work?(RACE 2006-pg no.44).

5.Anticoagulation and CNB(RACE 2006-pg no106).

6.Epidural anaesthesia(RACE 2007-pg no.141).

7.USG guided regional nerve blocks(RACE 2009-pg no.287).

-USG in anaesthesia practice-role in nerve blocks(RACE 2012-pg no.279).

8.How to make regional blocks work(RACE 2010-pg no.175).

9.PDPH-Prevention and management(RACE 2012-pg no.125).

12]POSITIONING

1.Patient positioning(RACE 2003-pg no.170).

2.Physiology of lateral positioning(RACE 2006-pg no.32).

3.Prone position under neuraxial block(RACE 2012-pg no.249/253).

13]FLUID MANAGEMENT

1.Assessing fluid responsiveness(RACE 2011-pg no.33).

2.Perioperative fluid management(RACE 2004-pg no.164).

-Crystalloids versus Colloids(RACE 2010-pg no.155).

3.Fluid and electrolyte balance in patients(RACE 2007-pg no.45).

4.Intra operative fluid(RACE 2008-pg no.115).

5.Third space(RACE 2012-pg no.223/227).

14]CNS

1.Anesthetic management of PCF surgery(RACE 2007-pg no.85).

-Anaesthesia for Posterior Cranial Fossa Surgery(RACE 2011-pg no.205).

2.Brain and anaesthesia(RACE 2007-pg no.161).

3.Anaesthesia and CBF(RACE 2008-pg no.25).

4.Anaesthesia in TBI for extracranial surgery(RACE 2010-pg no.219).

5.Anaesthetic management of patient with SAH for cerebral aneurysm clipping(RACE 2012-pg no.
191).

6.Anaesthesia for a Patient with TBI(RACE 2013-pg no.139)

15]CVS

1.Anaesthetic considerations in patients with VHD undergoing non-cardiac surgery(RACE 2001-pg

no 45).

-MS(RACE 2008-pg no.195).

2.RA in IHD(RACE 2002-pg no.225).

3.Anaesthetic management of VHD for non-cardiac surgery(RACE 2005-pg no.79).

-Anesthesia for patients with VHD for non-cardiac surgery(RACE 2012-pg no.97).

4.Anesthetic management of patient with IHD for non cardiac surgery(RACE 2005-pg no.104).

-CAD for non- cardiac surgery(RACE 2006-pg no.166).

-A patient with recent MI for urgent surgery(RACE 2010-pg no.381).

5.Is CNB CI in AS?(RACE 2006-pg no.89).

6.HTN(RACE 2006-pg no.203).

7.Anaesthetic considerations of patients with pacemakers(RACE 2008-pg no.105).

8.Anaesthetic implications in adult CHD for non-cardiac surgery(RACE 2010-pg no.105).

9.Role of goal directed therapy in high risk non-cardiac surgery(RACE 2012-pg no.91).

10.IHD(RACE 2012-pg no.365).

11.Anaesthetic management of a patient with Cardiac Failure(RACE 2013-pg no.83).

16]RS

1.Physiology of OLV(RACE 2001)(RACE 2011pg no.21).

-Newer techniques of OLV(RACE 2005-pg no.218).

-Anaesthetic management of OLV(RACE 2007-pg no.77).

-Recent advances in OLV(RACE 2008-pg no.175).

-Principles and practice of One Lung Anaesthesia(RACE 2012-pg no.209).

2.Anaesthetic management of BPF(RACE 2002-pg no.95).

3.Preoperative PFT in COPD(RACE 2002-pg no.215).

-controlled oxygen therapy in COPD(RACE 2005-pg no.237).

-COPD(RACE 2008-pg no.196)(RACE 2009-pg no.301)(RACE 2010-pg no.421).

-COPD for Plication of Emphysematous Bullae(RACE 2013-pg no.355)

4.Applied anatomy of larynx(RACE 2007-pg no.3).

5.Matching ventilation with perfusion(RACE 2008-pg no.11).

6.PFT(RACE 2009-pg no.153).

7.Respiratory changes under anaesthesia(RACE 2011-pg no.).

8.Bronchiectasis for lung resection(RACE 2012-pg no.371).

9.Lung isolation techniques(RACE 2013-pg no.251).

10.Patient with Intercostals Drain(RACE 2013-pg no.361).

17]OBG

1.Anaesthetic considerations in PIH(RACE 2001-pg 55).

-Severe pre eclampsia for emergency LSCS(RACE 2004-pg no.121).

-RA for pre eclampsia(RACE 2008-pg no.149/153).

-PIH(RACE 2011-pg no.375).

2.GA for LSCS for fetal distress-pros and cons(RACE 2001-pg no 126).

3.Anaesthetic management of pregnant patient for non-obstetric surgery(RACE 2003-pg no27).

4.20 year old primi with severe MS requires labour analgesia(RACE 2003-pg no.186).

-GA in primi with MS(RACE 2007-pg no.183).

-MS with pregnancy(RACE 2010-pg no.387).

5.Obstetric anaesthesia(RACE 2004-pg no.132).

6.Anesthesia for obstetric emergencies(RACE 2005-pg no.44).

7.Anaesthesia for IVF(RACE 2006-pg no.51).

8.Anaesthesia for patient with APH coming for LSCS(RACE 2008-pg no.133).

9.Anaestheaia for LSCS for a patient with Eisenmengers syndrome(RACE 2009-pg no.167).

10.RA for gynaecological laparoscopy(RACE 2009-pg no.211/215).

11.Labour analgesia(RACE 2009-pg no.245).

-Recent advances in labour analgesia(RACE 2012-pg no.169).

12.MS with pregnancy(RACE 2009-pg no.307).

13.CICV in obstetrics(RACE 2010-pg no.161).

-Perioperative management of difficult airway in a parturient(RACE 2012-pg no.117).

14.Anaesthesia for placenta percreta planned for elective LSCS(RACE 2010-pg no.185).

15.Use of clotting factors and other prohemostasic drugs for obstetric haemorrhage(RACE 2011-pg
no.129).

16.Anaesthetic management of a Morbidly Obese Parturient for elective LSCS(RACE 2011-pg no.
179).

17.GA versus RA in a pregnant patient with critical MS for LSCS(RACE 2011-pg no.355).

18.Controversies in obstetric anaesthesia(RACE 2012-pg no.71).

19.Resuscitating a patient with Cardiac Arrest(RACE 2013-pg no.129).

20.Bleeding Parturient for an emergency LSCS(RACE 2013-pg no.179).

21.Pregnant patient with Cardiomyopathy(RACE 2013-pg no.293)

18]PAEDIATRICS

1.Perinatal Pharmacology(RACE 2001-pg no.12).

2.Perioperative fluid and electrolyte therapy in children(RACE 2001-pg no.62).

3.Scoline in infants(RACE 2001-pg no 156 ).

4.Whats new in paediatric epidural anaesthesia?(RACE 2003-pg no.33).

5.Sedation and analgesia in children for procedures outside OR(RACE 2003-pg no.111)(RACE
2013-pg no.61).

6.Induced hypotension is contraindicated in children(RACE 2003-pg no.198).

7.Anaesthetic management of a child with CHD(RACE 2004-pg no.80).

-Anaesthetic management of a child with CHD for non-cardiac surgery(RACE 2011-pg no.65)

8.Anaesthesia for TEF(RACE 2005-pg no.71).

9.RL-fluid of choice for maintenance in paediatric surgery(RACE 2005-pg no 200).

-Current concepts of fluid management in Paediatrics(RACE 2011-pg no.11).

10.CDH(RACE 2006-pg no.111).

-Anaesthesia for thoracoscopic CDH repair in a neonate(RACE 2009-pg no.163).

-Anaesthetic management of CDH(RACE 2012-pg no.111).

11.Is anaesthesia for neonate different from paediatric anaesthesia?(RACE 2006-pg no120).

12.Paediatric spinal and epidural(RACE 2008-pg no.145).

13.Awake induction is the induction of choice in newborn(RACE 2008-pg no.165/169).

14.Cleft lip/palate(RACE 2008-pg no.197).

-Paediatric cleft lip(RACE 2009-pg no.309).

-Cleft lip(RACE 2010-pg no.399).

-Cleft palate(RACE 2011-pg no.393).

15.Cuffed ETT are the tubes of choice in infants(RACE 2009-pg no.193/197).

16.Anaesthesia in a preterm neonate with necrotizing enterocolitis for laparotomy(RACE 2010-pg n

o.199).

17.Vascualr access in children(RACE 2010-pg no.277).

18.A child with Pierre Robin syndrome for laparotomy(RACE 2010-pg no.377).

19.SGA in children(RACE 2011-pg no.141).

20.Perioperative acute pain management in infants and children(RACE 2012-pg no.203).

21.Inhalational induction in children(RACE 2012-pg no.231/235).

22.Hydrocephalus for VP shunt(RACE 2012-pg no.331).

23.Anaesthetic management of TOF for non cardiac surgery(RACE 2012-pg no.349).

24.The Difficult Paediatric Airway(RACE 2013-pg no.71).

25.Anaesthesia for Neonatal Emergencies(RACE 2013-pg no.109).

26.Paediatric patient with Lumbar Menigomyelocoele(RACE 2013-pg no.391).

19]CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY

1.Physiology of CPB(RACE 2001-pg no.40).

2.CPB and the anaesthetist(RACE 2005-pg no.38).

-Pathophysiology of CPB(RACE 2009-pg no.55).

-Initiation,Maintenance and Weaning off CPB(RACE 2011-pg no.191).

3.Anaesthetic implications of mediastinal mass(RACE 2005-pg no.226).

4.OPCAB(RACE 2009-pg no.177).

20]VASCULAR SURGERY

1.Anaesthesia for thoraco abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery(RACE 2001-pg no.50).

2.RA for aortic vascular surgery(RACE 2004-pg no.208).

3.Anaesthesia for elective repair of aortic aneurysm surgery(RACE 2010-pg no.227).

21]NEUROMUSCULAR DISORDERS

1.Anaesthetic management of a patient with Myaesthenia Gravis(RACE 2001-pg no.69).

2.Weaning and extubation of myaesthenic patient after Thymectomy(RACE 2005-pg no.109).

3.Duchennes muscular dystrophy(RACE 2006-pg no.132).

4.Anaesthetic management of a patient with MG posted for Thymectomy(RACE 2011-pg no.217).

22]ENDOCRINE DISORDERS

1.Anaesthetic considerations in Pheochromocytoma(RACE 2001-pg no.76).

-Anaesthesia for Phaeochromocytoma planned for laparoscopic Adrenalectomy(RACE 2010-pg no.

193).

2.DM

-Strict preoperqative blood sugar control to an FBS of 200 mg% is mandatory before elective
surgery(RACE 2003-pg no.208).

-Periop management of a patient with DM(RACE 2004-pg no.94).

-Perioperative glycemic control(RACE 2010-pg no.115).

-Diabetic foot(RACE 2013-pg no.379)

3.THYROID(RACE 2011-pg no.405)(RACE 2013-pg no.401)

-Periop management of a patient with thyroid dysfunction(RACE 2004-pg no.73).

-Thyrotoxic crisis(RACE 2008-pg no.196).

-Hyperthyroidism(RACE 2009-pg no.305).

-Thyrotoxicosis(RACE 2010-pg no.413).

23]GIT

LIVER

1.Anaesthetic management of a patient with liver disease(RACE 2002-pg no.48).

2.Anesthesia for liver transplantation(RACE 2004-pg no.87).

-Anaesthetic management in Hepatic Transplantation(RACE 2010-pg no.87).

3.Esophageal Variceal Bleed(RACE 2002-pg no 98).

4.Cirrhosis(RACE 2008-pg no.197)(RACE 2011-pg no.365)(RACE 2013-pg no.371).

-Cirrhosis of liver(RACE 2010-pg no.431).

24]ORTHOPAEDICS

1.Anaesthetic considerations in scoliosis correction(RACE 2002-pg no.57).

-Anaesthesia for scoliosis correction(RACE 2009-pg no.171).

-Scoliosis correction(RACE 2012-pg no.339).

2.Fracture femur+SMF+RMO(RACE 2006-pg no.124).

3.Anaesthesia for shoulder arthroscopy in beach chair position(RACE 2009-pg no.187).

4.Anaesthetic management of Jehovahs witness for redo THR(RACE 2012-pg no.199).

25]RENAL

1.Anaesthetic management of a patient with ESRD for renal transplantation(RACE 2003-pg no.
100).

-Anaesthesia for Renal Transplant(RACE 2012-pg no.85).

2.TURP syndrome-diagnosis and management(RACE 2008-pg no.57).

-Anaesthetic management of TURP(RACE 2012-pg no.357).

3.Chronic Renal Failure(RACE 2008-pg no.195)(RACE 2009-pg no.303)(RACE 2010-pg no.393)

(RACE 2011-pg no.399)(RACE 2013-pg no.397).

4.RRT(RACE 2013-pg no.145)

26]ENT

1.A 25 year old otherwise healthy male with Ludwigs Angina is posted for abscess drainage(RACE
2003-pg no.194).

2.Anaesthesia for maxillofacial surgery(RACE 2005-pg no.92).

3.Ludwigs Angina(RACE 2006-pg no.137).

4.Lasers and anaesthesia(RACE 2006-pg no.184).

-Anaesthesia for Laser Airway Surgery(RACE 2011-pg no.167).

5.Anaesthesia for Montogomery tube insertion(RACE 2009-pg no.183).

6.Anesthesthetic management of a child with Post Tonsillectomy Bleeding(RACE 2011-pg no.65).

7.LMA for Tonsillectomy(RACE 2013-pg no.239/243).

27]GERIARTRICS

1.Anaesthetic considerations in geriartrics(RACE 2004-pg no.67)(RACE 2008-pg no.79)(RACE

2013-pg no.161).

2.Geriartrics aortic stenosis(RACE 2013-pg no.367).

28]EYE

1.LMA for posterior segment ophthalmic surgery(RACE 2006-pg no.210).

29]CRITICAL CARE

1.Shock(RACE 2001-pg no.93).

2.Oxygen therapy(RACE 2002-pg no.1)(RACE 2009-pg no.111).

3.Anaesthetic considerations for burnt patients(RACE 2002-pg no.75).

4.CPR(RACE 2002-pg no.).

-Neonatal Resuscitation(RACE 2002-pg no.122).

-ACLS(RACE 2005)(RACE 2009).

-update on CPR(RACE 2007-pg no.207).

-Megacode evaluation;ACLS arrest algorithm(RACE 2010).

-CPCR(RACE 2011-pg no.73)

5.Trauma(RACE 2002-pg no.131).

-Anaesthesia for polytrauma(RACE 2005-pg no.133).

-Trauma life support(RACE 2007-pg no.)

-Coagulopathy in trauma(RACE 2010-pg no.169).

-Liberal fluid strategy in trauma resuscitation(RACE 2011-pg no.233/237).

-Clearing cervical spine in trauma(RACE 2012-pg no.151).

-Advanced trauma life support(RACE 2012-pg no.287).

6.Poisoning(RACE 2002-pg no.156).

7.Nutritional support for the critically ill(RACE 2002-pg no.244).

8.Management of brain dead organ donor(RACE 2003-pg no.59)(RACE 2010-pg no.179).

9.Mechanical Ventilation
-Ventilatory strategies in ICU(RACE 2004-pg no.102).

-Initiation of MV(RACE 2006-pg no.219).

-monitoring and trouble shooting in MV(RACE 2006-pg no.226).

-ventilator graphics are useful in patients on long term ventilation(RACE 2007-pg no.197).

-Newer strategies in weaning from long term mechanical ventilation(RACE 2008-pg no.179).

-Mechanical ventilation(RACE 2009-pg no.271)(RACE 2011-pg no.333).

-VILI(RACE 2010-pg no.147).

-Basics of mechanical ventilation(RACE 2010-pg no.307).

-General care of ICU patients on ventilator(RACE 2011-pg no.57).

-Weaning strategies for the difficult to wean patient(RACE 2012-pg no.181).

10.SEPSIS

-Recent advances in sepsis management(RACE 2005-pg no.101).

-Septic shock resuscitation(RACE 2007-pg no.109).

-EGDT in sepsis(RACE 2008-pg no.189).

-Recent advances in management of Sepsis(RACE 2009-pg no.127).

-Perioperative Sepsis management(RACE 2013-pg no.287).

11.Resuscitation of patients with raised ICP in ER(RACE 2006-pg no.70).

12.ICU management of children with dengue(RACE 2006-pg no.127).

13.Role of oxygen derived variables in critical care(RACE 2007-pg no.19).

14.ARDS

-Newer modes of ventilation in ARDS(RACE 2007-pg no33).

-Management of ARDS(RACE 2012-pg no.143).

15.BURNS

-Anaesthetic management of Burned patient for Escharatomy(RACE 2007-pg no59).

-Anaesthetic management of Burns patient(RACE 2011-pg no.49).

16.ICU Rounds(RACE 2007).

17.Serum lactate in ICU(RACE 2008-pg no.185).

18.NIV(RACE 2009-pg no.73).

19.Circulatory assist devices(RACE 2010-pg no.287).

20.Current concepts in the management of OP poisoning(RACE 2011-pg no.121).

21.Trachesotomy(RACE 2013-pg no.407).

30]GENERAL

1.Training in anaesthesia(RACE 2001-pg no.162).

3.Cricoid pressure(RACE 2004-pg no.185).

4.Publications of importance(RACE 2006-pg no.60)..

6.Monitored anaesthesia care(RACE 2008-pg no.65).

8.Anaesthesia for patient who is on cancer chemotherapy(RACE 2008-pg no.123).

9.Prone ventilation(RACE 2008-pg no.141).

10.Simulation(RACE 2010-pg no.337).

11.Understanding the mechanisms of GA(RACE 2011-pg no.3).

12.OR safety(RACE 2011).

31]OBESITY/BARIARTRIC SURGERY

1.Anaesthetic management of a Morbidly Obese patient(RACE 2003-pg no.70).

2.Anesthesia for Bariartric Surgery(RACE 2012-pg no.79)

32]DCS

1.SA for DCS(RACE 2003-pg no 219).

2.GA versus RA for DCS in ASA III(RACE 2009-pg 295).

3.Ambulatory anaesthesia is contraindicated in morbidly obese patients(RACE 2010-pg no.

263/269).

33]CASES

1.Uncontrolled DM and 2 weeks old MI with intestinal obstruction coming for emergency
surgery(RACE 2008-pg no.69).

2.IHD with DM and HTN(RACE 2009-pg no.299).

3.Anaesthetic considerations in prolonged major abdominal surgery(RACE 2010-pg no.79).

4.Laparotomy for a patient with COPD(RACE 2011-pg no.353).

5.IHD+DM+HTN(RACE 2011-pg no.359).

PAST PAPERS CLASSIFIED

as provided by Dr Sirisha CKV

Chapter 1. The Practice of Anesthesiology

HISTORY OF ANAESTHESIA

1) WTG Morton(S/N)*

2) John Snow(S/N)*

3) August Bier(S/N)**

4) James Young Simpson(S/N).

5) Henry Edmund Gaskin Boyle(S/N).

6) Horace Wells(S/N)

7) Sir Ian Mc Gill(S/N).

PRE-OP ASSESSMENT

1) CXR as pre-operative screening test. (S/N).

2) Describe the use of various laboratory tests for the pre-anaesthetic assessment of

3) cardiac patients (M/Q).

4) Goldmans cardiac risk index(S/N).

5) What special preoperative preparation and precaution will be taken when you are

6) Giving anaesthesia in the following conditions: a) MG b) IHD c) BA? (M/Q).

GENERAL

1) What is TIVA? Discuss the merits and demerits of various agents (M/Q).*

2) TIVA(S/N)*

3) Professional hazards in anaesthesia practice(S/N).

4) Monitored anaesthesia care (MAC). ***

5) Stress response to anaesthesia and surgery(S/N).

6) Drug interactions in relation to anaesthesia practice(S/N).

7) Measures to attenuate cardiovascular response to intubation(S/N).

8) Obesity(S/N).
9) Porphyria(S/N).

10) Aorto-caval syndrome(S/N)

11) DVT(S/N).

12) Conscious sedation(S/N).*

13) Anaesthesia for radiotherapy(S/N).

14) Simulator in anaesthesia education(S/N)

15) What is informed consent? Discuss the importance in the present day

16) anaesthetic Practice (M/Q).

17) Hypothermia(S/N).

18) Protocol for AIDS(S/N).

19) Discuss the physiological changes and complications of laparoscopic surgery (M/Q).

20) Nitric oxide(S/N).

PHYSICS

1) Describe the various gas laws and their application in anaesthesia (M/Q).

2) Venturi Principle(S/N).*

Section I: Anesthetic Equipment & Monitors

Chapter 2. The Operating Room: Medical Gas Systems, Environmental Factors, & Electrical Safety

1) Waste disposal management in anaesthesia practice(S/N).

2) Scavenging system in OT(S/N).

3) What are the health hazards faced by health care professionals, routinely working?

4) In OT? How can these risks be diminished? (M/Q).

Chapter 3. Breathing Systems

1) Describe in detail the different anaesthesia circuits used in clinical anaesthesia practice (M/Q)
*

2) Describe the functional analysis of Mapleson A circuit for spontaneous breathing and
controlled ventilation (M/Q).

4) Describe the functional analysis of co-axial circuits (M/Q).

5) Describe the anaesthesia circuits. Describe the functional analysis of Mapleson A

6) Circuit for spontaneous breathing and controlled ventilation (M/Q)

7) Paediatric circuit(S/N) .

7) Bains circuit(S/N).

8) Give an account of the non-return valves used in anaesthetic practice. With the

8) Help of a diagram describe how the ambu bag works (M/Q).

Chapter 4. The Anesthesia Machine

1) Rotameter(S/N).

2) Classify vaporizers. Discuss merits and demerits of Flutec vaporizer (M/Q).

3) Safety features (devices) in anaesthesia machine(S/N).

4) Oxygen concentrator(S/N).*

Chapter 5. Airway Management

1) LMA(S/N) ****

2) Describe the various types of LMAs available for the use of anaesthetists. Mention the merits
and demerits of the commonly used LMAs. (M/Q)

3) High frequency ventilation(S/N)

4) Mallampati test(S/N).*

5) Blind nasotracheal intubation(S/N).*

6) Jet ventilation(S/N).

7) Esophageal tracheal combitube(S/N).

8) Triple airway maneuvers(S/N).

9) Bullard laryngoscope(S/N).

10) Safer airway(S/N).

11) Describe the airway management of a patient with Ankylosing Spondylitis with

12) Severe restriction of neck movement scheduled for total hip replacement (M/Q).* *

13) NIV(S/N).

14) Cricothyrotomy(S/N).
15) Discuss the airway management of a RTA victim who has come to ICU with acute

16) Head injury (M/Q).

17) Heimlich maneuver(S/N).

Chapter 6. Patient Monitors

1) Pulse oximetry(S/N) ***

2) Capnography(S/N) ***

3) ETCO(S/N)

4) Neuromuscular monitoring(S/N).

5) CVP(S/N)*

6) Bispectral index(S/N).*

7) Describe the anatomy of the posterior triangle of the neck. Enumerate the complications that
can take place when cannulating the IJV (M/Q). **

9) What are the monitoring devices used during anaesthesia? Write a brief note on
Capnography. (M/Q)

Section II. Clinical Pharmacology

Chapter 7. Inhalation Anesthetics

1) Sevoflurane(S/N) **

2) Second gas effect(S/N).

3) Enumerate the properties of ideal inhalational agents(S/N).

4) A brief note on ideal inhalational agent(S/N).

5) Describe the uptake, distribution and elimination of volatile anaesthetic agents (M/Q)

Chapter 8. Nonvolatile Anesthetic Agents

1) Propofol(S/N)

2) Compare the pharmacokinetics of Thiopentone and Propofol (M/Q)

Chapter 9. Neuromuscular Blocking Agents

1) Phase II neuromuscular block(S/N) ***

2) Cis-atracurium(S/N).

3) Atracurium(S/N).

4) Mivacurium(S/N).

5) Dibucaine number(S/N).

6) Describe the effects of antibiotics on the neuromuscular blockade caused by clinically used
muscle relaxants (M/Q).

7) Describe the physiology of neuromuscular transmission and the causes for prolonged apnea
following depolarizing relaxants (M/Q).

9) Recurarisation(S/N).

10) Describe the physiology of neuromuscular transmission. How do depolarising and Non-
depolarizing muscle relaxants act. (M/Q)

11) Classify muscle relaxants. Briefly describe the various newer muscles relaxants (M/Q).

12) Hoffman Elimination(S/N).

13) What are the hazards of using Sch.Describe the management of an adult patient who fails to
breathe 20 minutes after a single dose of Sch (M/Q)?

Chapter 10. Cholinesterase Inhibitors

Chapter 11. Anticholinergic Drugs

Chapter 12. Adrenergic Agonists & Antagonists

1) Autonomic neuropathy(S/N).

2) Beta adrenergic blocker toxicity(S/N).

Chapter 13. Hypotensive Agents

1) Sodium nitroprusside(S/N).

Chapter 14. Local Anesthetics

1) Classify local anaesthetic drugs and discuss their mode of action. Describe the

2) Pharmacology of lignocaine (M/Q).

3) Classify and describe the pharmacology of local anaesthetic drugs. Write a note

4) On lignocaine toxicity (M/Q)

5) Etidocaine(S/N).
6) Ropivacaine(S/N)

Chapter 15. Adjuncts to Anesthesia

1) Describe the pharmacology of different anti-hypertensive drugs used in clinical

2) Practice and their relevance in the practice of anaesthesia (M/Q). (**)

3) Classify diuretic agents according to their site (or mode) of action. Add a note on the
complications of diuretic therapy (M/Q).

4) Classify diuretic agents according their site of action. Enumerate the indications and
complications of diuretic therapy. (M/Q)

5) Describe the pharmacology of benzodiazepines. Give merits and demerits of various drugs of
this group (M/Q).

6) Define balanced anaesthesia.Discuss the drugs used for pre-medication (M/Q).*

7) Midazolam(S/N).*

8) Pulmonary Surfactants(S/N).

9) Dantrolene sodium(S/N)

10) Amiodarone(S/N)

11) Flumazenil(S/N)

12) Glycopyrrolate(S/N).

Section III. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Management

Chapter 16. Spinal, Epidural, & Caudal Blocks

1) Describe the anatomy of epidural space. What are the methods to locate the epidural space
(M/Q?)

2) Describe the factors affecting the level of subarachnoid block (M/Q).

3) Post spinal headache(S/N). **

4) Methods of identifying epidural space(S/N).

5) Discuss in detail the complications of spinal and epidural anaesthesia.Briefly

6) Describe the methods of prevention and treatment of complications (M/Q).

7) Describe the complications of spinal anaesthesia (M/Q).

8) Describe the complications of spinal anaesthesia.Write briefly about PDPH. (M/Q).

9) PDPH(S/N).*

10) Total spinal anaesthesia(S/N)*

Chapter 17. Peripheral Nerve Blocks

1) Discuss the anatomy of brachial plexus, the sites at which it can be blocked and
complications of such a block (M/Q).

2) Describe the anatomy of brachial plexus. Write ant one technique of brachial Plexus block (M/
Q).

3) Discuss the various methods of brachial plexus block with merits and Demerits (M/Q).

4) Three-in-one block(S/N).

5) Describe the anatomy of celiac plexus, method and indication of celiac plexus Block (M/Q).

6) Describe the anatomy of an intercostals nerve, the sites at which it can be blocked and
complications of such a block. (M/Q)

7) Discuss the anatomy of cervical plexus, method, indications and complications of the cervical
plexus block (M/Q).

8) Describe the cervical plexus block. Mention the various types of operations that can be
performed under this anaesthesia (M/Q).

9) Stellate ganglion {stellate ganglion block} {M/Q} (S/N).

10) Ankle blocks(S/N).

11) IVRA(S/N)

Chapter 18. Pain Management

1) Describe the anatomy of pain pathways with reference to methods used to relieve pain (M/Q).

2) Compare the pharmacological effects of Pentazocine and Butarphanol (M/Q).

3) Interpleural analgesia(S/N).

4) Describe the anatomy of intercostals nerve. Write a technique of intercostals nerve Block (M/
Q).

5) Give an account of Endorphins, Opoid receptors and their role in post-operative pain relief (M/
Q).

6) Transcutaneous Electrical nerve Stimulation (TENS). (S/N)

7) Visual Analogue scale(S/N).*

8) Intrathecal narcotics(S/N).

9) Discuss the various techniques used in the management of post op pain relief (M/Q).
10) Buprenorphine(S/N).

11) PCA(S/N).

12) Why is it important to provide postoperative analgesia to patients? What are the recent
advances in this field? (M/Q).

13) What are the methods employed in postoperative pain relief? Mention the merits and demerits
of each method (M/Q).

14) EMLA cream(S/N).

Section IV. Physiology, Pathophysiology, & Anesthetic Management

Chapter 19. Cardiovascular Physiology & Anesthesia

1) Mention the factors influencing cardiac output and the changes produced by IPPV (M/Q) (**)

2) Cardiac index(S/N).

3) Describe the arterial circulation of the heart with the aid of a diagram. Explain Goldmans
cardiac risk index and its importance to anesthetists (M/Q).

4) Define and explain the factors affecting preload, afterload and contractility and their
anesthetic implications (M/Q).

Chapter 20. Anesthesia for Patients with Cardiovascular Disease

1) Atrial fibrillation(S/N).

2) What are the problems of anaesthetizing a patient with IHD.describe briefly your management
(M/Q).

3) Cardio version(S/N).

4) Heart block(S/N).

Chapter 21. Anesthesia for Cardiovascular Surgery

1) Discuss the anaesthetic management of a case of PDA ligation (M/Q).

Chapter 22. Respiratory Physiology: The Effects of Anesthesia

1) Describe the anatomy of bronchopulmonary segments with a neat diagram and the
anaesthetic implications (M/Q).
2) Describe the anatomy of bronchopulmonary segments (M/Q).

3) Describe the anatomy of bronchopulmonary segments with illustration and mention various
lung function tests. (M/Q)

4) Describe the anatomy of bronchial tree and its anaesthetic significance (M/Q)

5) Give an account of the anatomy of the various segments of the lung (M/Q).*

6) Describe the anatomy of larynx. Discuss the nerve supply (M/Q).*

7) What is humidification? Describe the various methods used to humidify the inspired Gases
(M/Q).

8) Mention the importance of oxygen dissociation curve to the anaesthetists. What is Shift to the
left (M/Q).

9) Oxygen Dissociation Curve(S/N). **

10) Oxygen flux(S/N). * ***

11) Pulmonary function tests(S/N). *

12) Give an account of the physiological control of respiration (M/Q).

13) Oxygen Cascade(S/N).

14) Describe the oxygen carriage to the tissues. Enumerate the different methods of administering
oxygen to the patient (M/Q).

15) Oxygen toxicity(S/N).*

16) Oxygen therapy(S/N)

Chapter 23. Anesthesia for Patients with Respiratory Disease

1) A middle aged chronic smoker with bronchiectasis is posted for left lower lobectomy.Discuss
the principles of pre-operative care of this patient (M/Q).

2) Describe the clinical features, preoperative evaluation in COPD patients. Write a note on
various anaesthetic techniques practiced in these patients (M/Q).

Chapter 24. Anesthesia for Thoracic Surgery

Chapter 25. Neurophysiology & Anesthesia

1) Describe the cerebral venous pressure and its application in anaesthesia(M/Q).

2) Describe the cerebral circulation and factors affecting cerebral blood Flow (M/Q).*

Chapter 26. Anesthesia for Neurosurgery

Chapter 27. Anesthesia for Patients with Neurologic & Psychiatric Diseases

Chapter 28. Management of Patients with Fluid & Electrolyte Disturbances

1) Hyperkalemia(S/N) **

2) Hyponatremia(S/N).

3) Base deficit(S/N).

Chapter 29. Fluid Management & Transfusion

1) Describe the complications of blood transfusion. (M/Q).*

2) Enumerate the various complications of blood transfusion. Discuss any one of the
complications in detail (M/Q)

3) Describe blood groups and various complications of blood transfusion (M/Q).

4) Transfusion reactions(S/N).

5) Describe the mechanism of coagulation. Add a note on management of DIC (M/Q). *

6) Blood substitutes(S/N).

7) Discuss the nature and indications for the use of various blood products which are currently
available. Mention the advantages and disadvantages of each. (M/Q)

8) Hydroxy ethyl starch(S/N).* **

9) Jehovahs witness(S/N).*

10) Cryoprecipitate(S/N). **

11) What is conservation of blood for surgery? Discuss in detail the various methods adopted in
practice. (M/Q)

12) Recent trends in blood transfusion and blood products (M/Q).

13) DIC (S/N).

14) List the blood components and its derivatives available for use in which conditions are they
specifically indicated (M/Q).

15) Describe briefly the pathogenesis and clinical features of anaphylactic shock. How would you
manage a case of mismatched blood transfusion (M/Q)?

16) Perfluoro-hydrocarbons(S/N).

Chapter 30. AcidBase Balance

1) Side effects of sodabicarb administration(S/N).

Chapter 31. Renal Physiology & Anesthesia

1) End stage renal failure(S/N).

Chapter 32. Anesthesia for Patients with Renal Disease

1) Discuss the anaesthetic problems involved during renal transplant surgery (M/Q).

Chapter 33. Anesthesia for Genitourinary Surgery

1) Describe the anaesthetic management of a 70 year old man for TURP surgery (M/Q).

2) What do you mean by TURP syndrome? How will you manage such a patient in? OT (M/Q).

3) TURP syndrome (S/N).

Chapter 34. Hepatic Physiology & Anesthesia

1) Describe the liver function tests and their importance (relevance to) in anaesthesia (M/Q). **

2) Drug metabolism and liver disease(S/N).

3) Etiology and management of post-operative jaundice (M/Q)

Chapter 35. Anesthesia for Patients with Liver Disease

1) Discuss the anaesthetic management of a sixty year old male suffering from Obstructive
jaundice needing a palliative cholecysto-jejunostomy operation (M/Q).

2) Childs Score(S/N).

Chapter 36. Anesthesia for Patients with Endocrine Disease

1) Describe the synthesis of thyroid hormones and the factors regulating it. List the drugs
currently used in the treatment of thyrotoxicosis mentioning their mode of Action and dosage. (M/
Q).

2) Thyroid crisis (storm) (S/N) **

3) Describe the pre-operative evaluation of a patient with primary thyrotoxicosis and the
anaesthetic management in the patient (M/Q).

4) Describe the pre-operative evaluation of a patient with phaeochromocytoma and anesthetic

management in the patient (M/Q)*

5) Describe the problems in a patient with hypothyroidism coming for surgery (M/Q).
6) Discuss in detail the pre-operative evaluation, preparation and preoperative management of a
50 year old Insulin dependent diabetic posted for elective cholecystectomy (M/Q).

Chapter 37. Anesthesia for Patients with Neuromuscular Disease

1) Discuss in detail the anaesthetic management of a patient suffering for myasthenia gravis
posted for surgery (M/Q).

2) Discuss the anaesthetic management of a case with documented h/o MH (M/Q).

Chapter 38. Anesthesia for Ophthalmic Surgery

1) Occulocardiac reflex(S/N). ***

2) Effect of anaesthetic drugs on intraocular pressure(S/N).

3) Discuss the anaesthetic management of a 2 year old child with perforated eye injury (M/Q).

4) Special problems in ophthalmic anaesthesia(S/N).

Chapter 39. Anesthesia for Otorhinolaryngological Surgery

1) Laser and anaesthesia(S/N) *

2) Discuss the anaesthetic management of a 5 year old child posted for

3) Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy. Describe the management of post

4) Tonsillectomy bleeding (M/Q).

5) Briefly mention management of Carcinoma Larynx posted for laryngectomy (M/Q).

Chapter 40. Anesthesia for Orthopedic Surgery

1) Discuss in detail the anaesthetic management of a 15 year old boy for scoliosis surgery (M/
Q).

Chapter 41. Anesthesia for the Trauma Patient

1) Discuss the role of anaesthesiologist in trauma care unit (M/Q). **

Chapter 42. Maternal & Fetal Physiology & Anesthesia

1) Describe the physiological changes in pregnancy and its relevance to anesthesiologist.(M/Q).

2) Placental barrier(S/N).
3) Foetal Hb(S/N)

Chapter 43. Obstetric Anesthesia

1) Describe the innervations of uterus and any one method of providing obstetric analgesia (M/
Q).

2) Describe the innervations of uterus. How do you provide obstetric analgesia by epidural route
(M/Q).

3) Describe the various techniques of pain relief for a woman in labor (M/Q).

4) Anaesthesia for manual removal of placenta(S/N) **M/Q**

5) Supine hypotension syndrome(S/N).

6) HELLP syndrome(S/N)

7) Pre-oxygenation in obstetric patients(S/N).

8) Briefly summarize the problems, anesthetic management of a primipara with rupture uterus in
a state of shock (M/Q).

9) Discuss the anaesthetic management of a primigravida with ruptured uterus coming for
emergency surgery (M/Q).

10) A 30 year old primi with impending rupture of uterus requires emergency CS. There is mild
fetal distress and the patient gives history of taking meal two hours ago. Desribe your plan of
anaeshetic management (M/Q).

11) Briefly summarize the problems and anaesthetic management of a primi-gravida brought with
rupture uterus in a state of shock (M/Q).

12) A 28 year old female patient, second gravid in the third trimester is scheduled for elective
laparotomy. Discuss the anaesthesia management (M/Q).

13) A 28 year female patient, second gravid in the third trimester is scheduled for mitral valve
surgery. Discuss the anaesthetic management (M/Q).*

14) Discuss the physiological changes in pregnancy and its relevance to anaesthetist (M/Q).

15) Anaesthetic problems in laparoscopic tubal ligation(S/N).

16) Discuss the anaesthetic management of a patient in first trimester pregnancy posted for
appendicectomy (M/Q).

17) Discuss the anaesthetic management of 25 year old primi gravid with co-existing PIH needing
an emergency CS (M/Q).

Chapter 44. Pediatric Anesthesia

1) Apgar Score(S/N) ***.

2) Discuss the anaesthetic management for removal of foreign body in right bronchus in a child
aged two years (M/Q).*

3) Describe the anaesthetic problems and management of a child 3 months old with
hydrocephalus for shunt surgery (M/Q).

4) Classify trachea-esophageal fistula. Describe the anesthetic problems and management (M/
Q)

5) A two day old neonate weighing 3kg with TEF is posted for surgery. Discuss the preoperative
evaluation, preparation and your method of anaesthetic

management (M/Q).

6) A ten year old child with retropharyngeal abscess is scheduled for elective surgery. What
problems are to be expected? Describe your plan of

anaesthesia (M/Q).

7) How will you manage anaesthesia for a cervical meningocoele in a newborn? What are the
problems during anaesthesia and post-operative?

Period? (M/Q).

8) A 6 year old boy is brought with post-tonsillectomy bleeding. Discuss the preparation and
anaesthetic management (M/Q).

9) Discuss the anaesthetic management of a 10 year old boy coming for post tonsillectomy
bleeding(S/N).

10) Discuss the anaesthetic management in a 5 week old infant with congenital hypertrophic
pyloric stenosis, posted for incidental surgery (M/Q).

11) Discuss monitoring during paediatric surgery (M/Q).

12) Discuss the pre-operative evaluation, preparation, and anaesthetic management of a 2 year
old child coming for herniotomy (M/Q).

13) A 2years old child posted for cleft palate repair. Narrate the anaesthetic management (M/Q).

14) A four year old child with mild respiratory distress is posted as an emergency for
bronchoscopic removal of foreign body lodged in right main bronchus. Describe your technique of
anaesthetizing this patient (M/Q).

15) Explain in detail the problems and anaesthetic management of a 2 year old child with
hydrocephalus for VP shunt (M/Q)

Chapter 45. Geriatric Anesthesia

Section V. Special Problems

Chapter 46. Anesthetic Complications

1) Air embolism(S/N). ***

2) Discuss the etiology and treatment of various cardiac arrhythmias which may occur during
anaesthesia (M/Q).*

3) Discuss the problems of awareness under anaesthesia (M/Q).

4) Discuss the causes and management of delayed recovery from general Anesthesia (M/Q). ***

5) Discuss the etiopathogenesis of pulmonary edema, under anaesthesia and its Management
(M/Q).

6) Laboratory evaluation of acid aspiration syndrome and its treatment (M/Q).

7) Prophylaxis against gastric aspiration(S/N).

8) Enumerate the various positions in relation to anaesthesia and discuss in detail the problem
associated with them (M/Q).

9) Describe intraoperative MI-prevention and management (M/Q).

10) What are the causes of perioperative hypertension? Discuss the management of Acute
hypertensive crisis under GA (M/Q)

11) VF(S/N)

12) Mendelsons syndrome(S/N) **

13) Discuss the causes and management of cardiac arrhythmias during arrhythmias during
anaesthesia (M/Q)

14) Common post-operative respiratory problems after GA and management- Discuss (M/Q)

15) Fat embolism(S/N). *

16) Describe in detail the clinical and lab evaluation of Mendelsons syndrome and its
management (M/Q).

17) Discuss the etiology, pathogenesis and management of pulmonary edema (M/Q).

Chapter 47. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

1) Describe the protocol to be followed for CPR-BLS (M/Q).

2) Current views regarding CPR(S/N).*

3) ACLS(S/N). **

4) Brain death(S/N)

5) Current concepts and modified guidelines of CPR (M/Q).

Chapter 48. Postanesthesia Care

1) Discuss the causes for postoperative hypertension (M/Q).*

2) Describe in detail the post-operative pulmonary complications and its management (M/Q).

Chapter 49. Critical Care

1) Describe relative humidity. Discuss the various methods of humidifying the Inspired gas of a
patient on prolonged ventilation (M/Q).

2) Discuss briefly the current concepts of shock. How will you manage a case of Septic shock
(M/Q). *

3) Discuss the pathophysiology of septic shock. Write in brief the recent trends in management
(M/Q).

4) Describe the role of anaesthesiologists in the management of a case of severe Tetanus

admitted in a tertiary hospital (M/Q).*

5) GCS(S/N).

6) Discuss the organization of an ICU in a 300 bedded hospital (M/Q).

7) OP poisoning(S/N).

8) Discuss the clinical features and the management including medico legalConsideration and
essential monitoring of a young adult with OP poisoning (M/Q).

9) Discuss the management of a patient in coma (M/Q).

10) Discuss the management of a near drowning victim found unconscious on the sea beach and
brought by the police to ICU (M/Q).

11) Care of tracheotomy tube(S/N)

12) Enumerate the indications and discuss about the care and complications of Tracheostomy (M/
Q).

13) Tension pneumothorax(S/N).

14) Pathogenesis and management of ARDS (M/Q)

15) TPN(S/N)

16) Inverse ratio ventilation(S/N).

17) Discuss the management of a RTA victim admitted in ICU with head Injury (M/Q).

18) Role of anaesthesiologist in treating snake bites(S/N).

19) Discuss the management of a case of hanging in the ICU (M/Q).

20) Describe the management of a patient with h/o OP poisoning admitted in the ICU (M/Q)

21) I: E ratio(S/N)
22) Cardio version(S/N).

23) IMV(S/N)

24) PSV(S/N)

25) Discuss the principles of management including monitoring and ventilator support of a severe
case of MG in the ICU (M/Q).

26) Acute pulmonary edema causes and management(S/N).

CASE HISTORY

1) Discuss the pre-operative preparation and the anaesthetic management of a 70 year old man
with Diabetes mellitus scheduled for upper abdominal surgery(laparotomy)(M/Q).***

2) Discuss the preparation and management of an uncontrolled diabetic patient posted for
emergency laparotomy (M/Q).*

3) Describe the anaesthetic management of a patient in DKA coming emergency BKA (M/Q).

4) Discuss the pre-operative evaluation and anaesthetic management of an elderly patient with a
history of recent MI for emergency strangulated inguinal hernia surgery (M/Q). **

5) A 20 year old male patient with MS develops acute appendicitis. Discuss the anaesthetic
management (M/Q).

6) Describe the evaluation, preparation and anaesthetic management of a patient with MS for
laparotomy (M/Q).

7) Discuss the anaesthetic management of laparoscopic cholecystectomy (M/Q).

8) Describe the evaluation, preparation and management of a patient with bronchial asthma
posted for herniorraphy (M/Q).

9) Discuss the anaesthetic management of a 40 year old lady with hypertension posted for
abdominal hysterectomy (M/Q).

10) Describe MG.Discuss the anaesthetic management of a 40 year old male with MG posted for
fracture neck femur surgery (M/Q).

11) Describe the anaesthetic management of a patient with MI 6 months for herniorraphy (M/Q).

12) Describe the anaesthetic management of a strangulated inguinal hernia in a 65 year old male
chronic smoker (M/Q).

13) Discuss the patho physiology and diagnosis of pheochromocytoma.An eight year old child with
the condition is posted for surgery. What are the anaesthetic problems? How would you manage
this case? (M/Q).

14) A 40 year old patient with history of bronchial asthma requires surgery for fibro adenoma
breast. Discuss the anesthetic problems and management of the case (M/Q).

15) Evaluation and preoperative management of patient with coagulation defects (M/Q).
16) Anaesthetic problems in HIV patients posted for surgery (M/Q).

17) A known epileptic patient on treatment is posted for laparotomy.Discuus the pre-operative
evaluation and anaesthetic management (M/Q).

18) Discuss the management of a 70 year old diabetic for fracture neck of femur (M/Q).

DAY CASE SURGERY

1) Describe the anaesthetic services in DCS. Briefly mention the selection and discharge criteria
for DCS patients (M/Q) **

2) Regional anaesthesia for day care surgery(S/N).

3) Role of anaesthesiologist in DCS unit (M/Q).