FEBRUARY 2018 Sub. Code: 1236
B.Sc. CRITICAL CARE TECHNOLOGY
(New Syllabus 2014-2015 2015-2016)
THIRD YEAR
PAPER I ICU MONITORING II MAINTENANCE OF EQUIPMENT
Q.P. Code: 801236
Time: Three Hours Maximum: 100 Marks
Answer all questions
I. Elaborate on: x 10 30)
1. Enumerate the etiology, diagnosis and management of the Congestive
Cardiac Failure.
2. Define respiratory failure. Explain the management of a patient with
respiratory failure.
3. Discuss about the management of snake bite patient with Ventilator settings.
II. Write notes on: x 5 40)
1. Positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP).
2. List out the abnormal ECG waves with images.
3. How would you trouble shoot a low pressure alarm on a ventilator?
4. Responsibility of a critical care technician during the procedure bronchoscopy.
5. Pericardiocentesis Indications and procedure.
6. Pulmonary Function Test.
7. Write a note on incentive spirometry.
8. Nutritional requirements for a patient with pulmonary edema.
III. Short answers on: (10 x 3 30)
1. List the indications for mechanical ventilation.
2. Cardioversion.
3. List the sites of placement of a central venous catheter.
4. What are Inspiratory and Expiratory pressures?
5. List the drugs that can be used through ET.
6. X-Ray finding in Pleural Effusion.
7. Defibrillation.
8. Indications of syringe pump.
9. How will you monitor brain stem function?
10. What is Basal Metabolic Rate Mention two conditions when
BMR is increased?