FINAL EXAM NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
DECEMBER 2017

POSSESSION/USE OF CELL PHONES OR ANY SUCH ELECTRONIC GADGETS IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE EXAMINATION HALL.
RURAL SURGERY
PAPER-III
RURAL/D/17/44/III
Time: 3 hours
Max. Marks:100
• Attempt all questions in order.
• Each question carries 10 marks.
• Read the question carefully and answer to the point neatly and legibly.
• Do not leave any blank pages between two answers.
• Indicate the question number correctly for the answer in the margin space
• Answer all the parts of a single question together.
• Start the question to a question on a fresh page or leave adequate space between two answers.
• Draw table/diagrams/flowcharts wherever appropriate.
Write short notes on:
1. a. What are the causes of vaginal discharge in unmarried
girls, reproductive age group women
postmenopausal women?
b. Management of vulvovaginal candidiasis.
6+4
2. a. Define menorrhagia.
b. What are the causes of menorrhagia?
c. Medical management of a 30 years old woman with
menorrhagia due to dysfunctional uterine bleeding

3. a. What is preconceptional care?
b. What is the role peri-conceptional folic acid
administration?
6+4
4. a. Long acting reversible methods of contraception versus
Permanent methods of contraception
b. How to improve male participation in National Family
Planning Programme?
4+6
5. a. Screening for thalassemia during pregnancy
b. Maternal fetal effects of thalassemia
5+5
6. a. Perinatal transmission of HIV infection
b. Breast feeding in HIV positive mothers
6+4
7. a. Risk factors of cancer cervix
b. Methods of screening for premalignant lesion of cervix.
4+6
8. a. Medical methods of first trimester abortion
b. Counseling for post abortion contraception.
6+4
9. a. Physiology of parturition
b. Indications of induction of labour
c. Methods for induction of labour

P.T.O
FINAL EXAM NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
DECEMBER 2017

POSSESSION/USE OF CELL PHONES OR ANY SUCH ELECTRONIC GADGETS IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE EXAMINATION HALL.
10. a. Causes of antepartum hemorrhage?
b. Compare clinical features of placenta previa abruptio
placentae.
c. Maternal fetal complications of abruptio placentae.