Exam Details

Subject Management Of Hiv/Aids
Paper
Exam / Course Post Graduate Diploma In Hiv Medicine
Department School of Health Science (SOHS)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date December, 2016
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1. A 10-month-old male child presents with fever, cough and rapid breathing for 7 days. His parents are both HIV positive. Currently the child is not getting any medication. He has loose stools for 1 month. On examination he is severely malnourished, hypoxic and has oral thrush.

What are the three possible clinical diagnoses?

What is the clinical stage of HIV in the child?

What investigations will you perform in him

What will be the immediate treatment for the child?

Plan his ART regimen.

2. Discuss the facilitators and barriers of ART adherence.

3. Define IRIS (Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome). Describe the common causes of IRIS. Outline the management of IRIS.

4. Write short notes on the following

Monitoring of patients on ART

Energy and protein needs of children with HIV infection

Drug resistance and its implications

Modification of ART in Renal dysfunction

HIV associated malignancies

NRTI toxicities


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

  • Basics Of Hiv Infection
  • Management Of Hiv/Aids
  • National Aids Control Programme
  • Systemic Involvement In Hiv And Sti