Exam Details

Subject Child Health
Paper
Exam / Course Post Graduate Diploma in Maternal & Child Health
Department School of Health Science (SOHS)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date December, 2015
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1. Write the components of Essential Newborn Care. Describe the prevention and management of Hypothermia. What are the advantages of Breast feeding?

2. Write short notes on the following:

Management of severe dehydration.

Write four signs of good attachment on breast and basis for this.

Differential diagnosis of fever with maculopapular rash.

3. Write short notes on

Complications of severe malnutrition.

List salient features of cerebral palsy.

Diagnosis of acute rheumatic fever.

4. Briefly discuss the following:

Beta thalassemia -clinical and laboratory findings.

Clinical approach to a case of ascites.

Diagnosis of tuberculosis in children.

5. Answer the following:

Raju is 18 months old. He weighs 11 kg and is brought with complaints of fever and cough for last 4 days. The doctor checked for general danger signs. Raju is able to drink, has not had vomiting, has not had convulsion and is not lethargic or unconscious. On assessment for cough or difficult breathing, his breathing rate is 54 per minute and he has chest in drawing but no Stridor. He does not have diarrhea. On assessment for fever, the risk of malaria is low. Raju does not have stiff neck or bulging fontanelle. He does not have measles now or in the last 3 months. Raju does not have ear problem. He is not low weight for age and has no pallor.

List the probable diagnosis (classification) for this case with justification.

Draw the management plan for this case.


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

  • Child Health
  • Preventive MCH
  • Reproductive Health