Exam Details

Subject Basic Geriatrics
Paper
Exam / Course Post Graduate Diploma in Geriatric Medicine
Department School of Health Science (SOHS)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date December, 2016
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1. Discuss the concept of Rehabilitation and list the levels of disability prevention. Discuss the legislative aspect of rehabilitation.

2. Enumerate the risk factors in pathogenesis of disease in elderly. Describe the interventions to modify these risk factors in a community. What intervention will you suggest for smoking cessation in elderly?

3. Describe the diet-related degenerative diseases and discuss the role of antioxidants in diet.

4. Write short notes on the following:

Criteria for Screening

Altered Drug Responsiveness in Elderly Patients

Ayurvedic System of Medicine

Psycho-social Issues in the Later Stages of Life

Specific Issues for Health Education for Older People


Departments

  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
  • School of Agriculture (SOA)
  • School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
  • School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
  • School of Education (SOE)
  • School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
  • School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
  • School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
  • School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
  • School of Health Science (SOHS)
  • School of Humanities (SOH)
  • School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
  • School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
  • School of Law (SOL)
  • School of Management Studies (SOMS)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
  • School of Sciences (SOS)
  • School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
  • School of Social Work (SOSW)
  • School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
  • School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
  • School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
  • School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
  • Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)

Subjects

  • Basic Geriatrics
  • Clinical Geriatrics