June 2025 — DNB Emergency Medicine

Enumerate any two femoral traction splints used in prehospital phase. Write indications and contraindications of these femoral traction splints used in prehospital phase.

Guidelines for cervical spine clearance in the field.

Incident command system of disaster.

Four color-coded triage categories.

Enumerate high risk chemicals that compromise oxygen delivery outlining their mechanism of action.

Discuss the different types of radiation and commonly used radiation monitoring equipment.

Metabolic acidosis.

Describe the mechanism of action, contraindications and complications of succinylcholine.

Discuss ECG features of atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter.

Describe emergency room management of ventricular tachycardia and fibrillation.

Procedural sedation and analgesia for fracture of upper end of humerus in the emergency room.

Surgical cricothyroidotomy.

Discuss management algorithm of Pulseless Electrical Activity (PEA) in cardiac arrest resuscitation.

Diagnosis of sepsis in the emergency room.

Laboratory evaluation and imaging tests for hepatobiliary disease.

Management of dog bite.

Discuss failed intubation drill in pediatric age group compared to adults.

Describe causes, diagnostic evaluation and treatment of hypokalemia.

Anatomy of layers of scalp and hair apposition technique.

Post-injury tetanus prophylaxis.

Classify and enumerate different types of shock.

Write briefly about neurogenic shock.

Flail chest.

Cerebral autoregulation.

Discuss anticoagulation reversal treatment in patients with Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) who are receiving anticoagulation or anti-platelet therapy.

Enumerate and describe the unstable cervical spine fractures, including their mechanisms of injury, radiological and clinical characteristics.

How do you shift a patient with cervical spine injury?

Le-Fort injury patterns.

Discuss Penetrating neck trauma protocol.

Discuss diagnostic algorithm and treatment for suspected ectopic pregnancy.

Definitions of pre-eclampsia and laboratory evaluation for pre-eclampsia.

Galeazzi's fracture dislocation and Monteggia's fracture dislocation.

Gustilo classification of open tibia shaft fractures.

Orbital vs periorbital cellulitis.

Differential diagnosis of the red eye.

Draw a labeled diagram of the right tympanic membrane as viewed through an otoscope and outline the management of tympanic membrane perforation.

Describe the optimal management of a completely displaced tooth, focusing on care at scene and emergency room treatment.

Discuss diagnostic studies, treatment and complications of acute pancreatitis.

Approach to a patient with bowel obstruction.

Discuss differential diagnosis of atraumatic back pain syndromes.

Jersey finger.

Differential diagnosis and treatment of heat stroke in emergency room.

Discuss clinical features and treatment of Oliander poisoning.

Emergency department management of anaphylaxis.

Treatment of bee sting.

Explain the emergency department management of community acquired pneumonia.

Management of kerosene poisoning.

Discuss clinical features, diagnostic evaluation and treatment of acid ingestion.

Discuss causes for hyponatremia and management of hyponatremia symptomatic seizures.

Acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease(COPD).

Enumerate stroke mimics with its distinguishing clinical features.

Discuss thrombolytic methods in acute ischemic stroke.

Discuss imaging, lumbar puncture findings and medical management of the subarachnoid hemorrhage in the emergency department.

Discuss rapid tranquilization in emergency room for combative patients.

Describe clinical features, diagnosis and treatment of hypoglycemia in emergency department.

Stevens-Johnson syndrome.

Discuss emergency department evaluation of hemodialysis patients.

Hepatic encephalopathy.

Diagnosis and treatment of acute pericarditis.

Contraindications to fibrinolytic therapy in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction.

Role of 2D echocardiography in myocardial infarction.

Management of organophosphorus insecticide poisoning.

Write about neonatal resuscitation.

Discuss indications, contraindications and technique of intraosseous vascular access.

Describe initial fluid resuscitation treatment and maintenance fluid therapy of acute severe dehydration in a 40 kg child due to diarrhea.

Discuss differential diagnosis and treatment of severe croup in a 1-year-old child.

Discuss laboratory investigations and treatment of Tumor Lysis syndrome in a 11-year-old child with cancer on chemotherapy.

Testicular torsion in 12-year-old boy.

Discuss clinical features, diagnostic investigations and treatment of appendicitis in a 5-year-old child.

Pain scale for infant and toddlers.

Discuss management of patient of cardiac arrest with ventricular fibrillation during cardiac resuscitation.

Selective aortic arch perfusion.

Approach to the evaluation of new-onset pediatric seizures and treatment algorithm for status epilepticus.

Ventilatory waveforms and their clinical importance.

Discuss equipment needed, technique and outcomes assessment of transcutaneous pacing.

Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators.

Discuss bedside ultrasonography use to identify acute heart failure in dyspneic patient in emergency room.

Discuss point of care ultrasonography for non-traumatic acute abdominal pain in emergency room.

Diagnostic evaluation and emergency department treatment of newborn with Tracheoesophageal fistula.

Slipped capital femoral epiphysis.

CHA2DS2-VASc score.

Evaluation and treatment to patient with cardiogenic shock.