RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

1. Discuss anaesthesia management of a patient posted for TURP having COPD with
CorPulmonale.

2. Describe oxygen dissociation curve and different factors altering the curve. Discuss in brief
oxygenation.

3. 40 years old male patient with history of smoking and chronic asthma comes with acute
exacerbation for elective repair of large umbilical hernia. Discuss Perioperative management.

4. Discuss post operative hypoxemia, causes, prevention and management.

5. A 60 years old man with cancer of left lung is scheduled for pneumonectomy. Describe the
Perioperative investigation, preparation, and anaesthesia management with post operative
complications.

6. Describe the pulmonary function tests with their normal values. Mention the condition when
they are altered.

7. Describe the Perioperative and anaesthesia management of patient with blunt abdominal
trauma with multiple fractured ribs.

8. Describe the anatomy of diaphragm and discuss common etiology causing diaphragmatic
paralysis.

9. Describe the mechanism of oxygen transport in blood. Describe the different types of hypoxia
and their management.

10. A 50 years old man with right lower zone lung abscess is posted for lobectomy. Discuss
anaesthesia management.

11. Describe carbon dioxide transport in the blood. Discuss the causes of changes in arterial
carbon dioxide tension during anaesthesia.

12. What are the causes of hypercarbia during the intraoperative period. Discuss the effects and
management

13. Discuss the regulation of respiration in the body. What are the different types of anoxia.
14. What are the latest development techniques in respiratory therapy.

15. Discuss the problems and anesthetic management of one year old child with foreign body in
bronchus.

16. Discuss the etiology, and management of intra and post operative hypoxemia.

17. What are the causes of post operative hypoxia. Write the management of patient on
ventilator.

18. Describe the Perioperative management and post op complications in 50yrs old patient with
bronchiectasis admitted for right pneumonectomy.

19. Discuss fate of oxygen in body. Describe oxygen transport flux.

20. A 5yrs old child posted for emergency bronchoscopy for removal of foreign body in bronchus.
Discuss anesthesia management.

21. Discuss the differential diagnosis of prolonged apnea after surgery. How will manage such a
case.

22. Describe the Perioperative management and post operative complications in a 40yrs old
patient with bronchiectasis for right pneumonectomy.

23. What are indications and complications of one lung ventilation. Discuss ventilator
management during one lung anesthesia.

24. Describe the anatomy of Bronchopulmonary segments and their significance to

anesthesiologist.

25. What is pulmonary capillary wedge pressure. Describe its measurement and significance.

26. Describe Pathophysiology and management of ARDS in post operative patient.

27. Describe the Preanaesthetic assessment and techniques for exploratory in a patient with
bronchial asthma.

28. Discuss bedside pulmonary function tests and their importance in anaesthesia. Describe the
anesthetic management of a 40yrs old patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
posted for internal fixation of neck femur fracture.
29. Enumerate causes of air embolism. Discuss in details the management of air embolism in
intraoperative period.

30. What is the Pathophysiology of pulmonary edema. Discuss the causes and management of
Perioperative pulmonary edema.

31. Describe the various physical factors that effect the diffusion of gases across the pulmonary
epithelium. Enumerate the causes of pulmonary edema under anaesthesia.

32. Describe the Pathophysiology of pulmonary hypertension and discuss its management in
clinical practice.

33. Discuss preoperative preparation and anesthetic management for 30yrs old patient for
thoracoscopic decortications.

34. Describe lung volumes and capacities and clinical significance of pulmonary function test.

35. Describe causes of pulmonary edema in operation theatre and post operative period and its
management.

36. Discuss the surgical and anesthetic consideration of bronchopleural fistula.

37. Describe the structure of alveolar capillary membrane and sequence of lipid accumulation
during pulmonary edema. Discuss the role of anesthesiologist in the management of
cardiogenic pulmonary edema.

38. Describe anatomy of tracheobronchial tree and its importance in anesthesia practice.

39. What is pulse oximetry. Discuss the underlying physical principle, clinical uses, advantages and
limitations of pulse oximetry.

40. Describe anatomy of tracheobronchial tree. Discuss in details postural drainage of lung.

41. Enumerate the causes of aspiration pneumonitis and discuss its management.

42. Describe the Pathophysiology and management of ARDS in postoperative patients.

43. Discuss anesthetic problems and management of a seventy years old smoker posted for
transurethral resection of prostate.

44. Preoperative evaluation and preparation of 35yrs old asthmatic female scheduled for lap.
Cholecystectomy.
45. What are the indications of lung ventilation. What are the methods of lung separation. Discuss
the problems involved.

46. Perioperative management of 50yrs female with known case of bronchial asthma for 10yrs
posted for abdominal hysterectomy for multiple large fibroids

47. Discuss anaesthetic management of 30yrs old female with missed abortion posted for D and C,
in asthmatic wheeze.

48. Discss the causes of pulmonary embolism under anaesthesia, its diagnosis and management.

49. describe the management of near drowning

50. What are the potential causes of delayed resumption of spontaneous ventilation after
abdominal surgery with general anaesthesia. Discuss the problem, its diagnosis and
management