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, 2015
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1. What are the kinds of dependency in elderly persons? How will you evaluate functional ability Discuss the role of common illnesses restricting functional capacity of elderly.

2. Describe the demographic transition in India. Discuss social outcome of demographic transition.

3. Discuss risk factors in pathogenesis of disease. Discuss various approaches and strategies to modify the risk factors in elderly.

4. Write short notes on

Adverse drug reactions in geriatric patients.

Value of antioxidants in food.

Diagnostic procedure for detection of disabilities in elderly.

Personality changes in old age.

National council for older persons.


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