1.Following neurological conditions can be prevented by active immunization
a. Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE)
b. Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS)
c. Japanese encephalitis (JE)
d. Rabies
e. TB meningitis
2.The following features are suggestive of cerebral palsy
a. Ataxia
b. Absence of Moro reflex at 4 months of age
c. Spasticity of all 4 limbs
d. Stammering
e. The child didn’t smile at 2 months of age
3.Regarding lumbar puncture
a. Sterile gloves are used
b. Pain Bettie is used to collect CSF for CSF glucose
c. Papilloedema is a contraindication
d. If transport delayed for 5 hours refrigerate the sample
e. A blood glucose sample is taken concomitantly with CSF
4.Following conditions & diseases are correctly matched
a. Ataxic gait - Cerebellar disease
b. Festinant gait - Parkinsonism
c. Apraxic gait - B/L foot drop
d. Stamping gait - Dorsal column lesion
e. Waddling gait - Parietal lobe lesion
5.True or False
a. Bupivacaine is used in Epidural anaesthesia
b. Lignocaine + adrenaline is used for ring blicks
c. Lignocaine + 1/80 000 adrenaline for skin infiltration to achieve vasoconstriction
d. Lignocaine + 1/ 80000 adrenaline in dental surgery
e. Bupivacaine has short duration of action
6.Thiopental sodium
a. Intravenous anesthetic
b. Metabolized by the kidney
c. Crosses the placenta
d. Activates Reticular activation system
e. Lowers BP
7.In chronic SDH , following features can be seen
a. Papilloedema
b. Loss of memory
c. Fluctuating levels of consciousness
d. Hemiparesis
e. Pinpoint pupil
8.True or false regarding tramadol
a. Opioid analogue
b. Has the mild efficacy on M receptors
c. Reduce noradrenaline reuptake
d. Doesn’t cause respiratory depression
e. Used to treat grandmal seizures
9.Lumbar disc prolapse causes
a. Ankle clonus
b. Foot drop
c. Urinary retention
d. Impotence
e. Dissociative anesthesia
10.The mechanisms which protect the brain during increased ICP
a. CSF goes to lumbar theca
b. Reduced cerebral blood volume
c. Reduced production of extracellular fluid
d. Atrophy of brain cells
e. Tentorial herniation
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