FEBRUARY 2017 Sub. Code: 2501
DIPLOMA IN DIALYSIS TECHNOLOGY
FIRST YEAR
PAPER I ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY, BIOCHEMISTRY AND
PHARMACOLOGY
Q.P. Code: 842501
Time Three Hours Maximum 100 Marks
Answer All questions.
I. Elaborate on: x 10 30)
1. Pathophysiology of renal disease and edema.
2. List the hormones acting on musculoskeletal system, their functions
and deficiency states.
3. Role of erythropoietin in blood formation, indications, contraindications
and dosage forms.
II. Write notes on: (10 x 5
1. Mechanism of action, uses and adverse effects of loop diuretics.
2. Peritoneal dialysis fluids-mechanism of action, composition, indication and
precautions.
3. Mechanism of action, Uses and Adverse effects of Heparin.
4. Drugs contraindicated and to be used with precaution in chronic renal failure.
5. Define IV Fluids, mode of action, indication, contraindication of I V Fluids.
6. Uses, adverse effects and management of poisoning of Phenobarbitone.
7. Functions of lipids in biological cell membrane.
8. Drugs used in treatment of bronchial asthma.
9. Oral versus intravenous Iron therapy
10. Cotrimoxazole.
III. Short answers on: (10 x 2 20)
1. Uses of acetazolamide.
2. B complex vitamins deficiency states.
3. Define Henderson Hesselbach equation.
4. Nephrotoxic drugs.
5. Trace elements.
6. Advantage of low molecular weight heparin over heparin.
7. Uses of cephalosporins.
8. Inhalational steroids
9. List the Factors affecting enzyme activity.
10. Mechanism of action of Aspirin as antiplatelet agent.