High-Yield Topics for Pediatrics : To help make your NEET PG preparations more fruitful, Career Media has come up with a list of high-yield topics for Pediatrics
Type of Questions asked in NEET PG ?
Based on the latest exam pattern, the following are the primary types of questions that you can expect in the upcoming exam:
1. Single best answer
- Case-based
- Fact-based
- Concept-based
- Numerical/Value-based
2. Image-based questions
3. True or false type questions
High-Yield Topics for Pediatrics
General Pediatrics
- Growth
- Interpret the anthropometric parameters
- Short stature
- Dentition
- Development
- Important developmental milestones
- Developmental implications of these milestones
- Nutrition & Malnutrition
- Comparison between breast milk and cow’s milk
- Micronutrients and signs of their deficiency
- SAM – Definition, complications
- Kwashiorkor and Marasmus
- Fluids & Electrolytes
- IVF Maintenance
- Management of shock in children
- Composition of various IV Fluids
- Electrolyte abnormalities
- Genetics
- Examples of inheritance patterns
- Down syndrome
- Turner syndrome
- Fragile X syndrome
- Marfan syndrome
- William syndrome
- Inborn Errors of Metabolism
- Glycogen Storage Diseases- Von Gierke disease, Cory disease, Pompe disease, Mc Ardle disease
- Galactosemia
- HFI
- Amino Acid Disorders
- Vasculitic Disorder
- Kawasaki disease
- Henoch Schonlein purpura
- Juvenile Dermatomyositis
- Infectious Diseases
- Fever with Rash diseases- Varicella, Measles, HFMD, rubella
- Covid
- TB
- Congenital infections
- HIV in children
- Immunization
- Latest national immunization schedule
- Vaccines recommended by IAP
- Vaccines recommended for adolescents
- Vaccines recommended for travel
- Vaccination in special situations (unimmunized child or partially immunized child)
- Open vial policy
Neonatology
- Characteristics of a normal term neonate and preterm neonate
- NRP – BMV
- Kangaroo Mother Care- Components, benefits
- Apgar Score & Silverman Score
- RDS (Respiratory Distress Syndrome)
- Neonatal sepsis
- Neonatal jaundice
- NEC
Systemic Pediatrics
- Pediatric Cardiology
- Fetal Circulation
- Chest X-Ray findings in congenital heart diseases
- Case scenarios relating to diseases like coarctation of the aorta
- Tetralogy of Fallot – 4 components, auscultation findings, chest X-ray findings, shunt surgery, management of cyanotic spells
- RHD – Diagnostic criteria, Secondary prophylaxis of RHD
- Pediatric Hematology & Oncology
- Chronic Hemolytic Anemia
- Aplastic Anemia
- Iron deficiency Anemia
- Bleeding disorders – ITP, Wiskott Aldrich Syndrome
- Hemophilia
- Acute Leukemia
- LCH
- Retinoblastoma
- CNS Tumors
- Wilms Tumor
- Neuroblastoma
- Pediatric Gastroenterology
- EA + TEF
- CHPS
- Intussusception
- Celiac Disease
- Diarrhea (Acute & Persistent)
- Pediatric Respiratory Disorder
- Croup
- Most common organisms responsible for various respiratory disorders
- IMNCI guidelines for acute respiratory infection in children
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Bronchial Asthma
- Foreign Body Aspiration
- Pediatric Nephrology
- Nephrotic Syndrome & Nephritic Syndrome
- Acute Kidney Injuries
- Staging of CKD
- Tubular disorder
- Calculation on GFR
- Congenital Anomalies
- VUReflux
- Pediatric Neurology
- Neural Tube Defects & other congenital malformations
- Hydrocephalus & its causes
- Raised ICT – Management & Clinical features
- Meningitis
- Febrile seizures
- Epilepsy syndromes
- Neurocutaneous disorders
- Brain Death
- Pediatric Endocrinology
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- CAH
- Growth Hormone Deficiency
- Musculoskeletal Disorders
- DMD
- Rickets & Scurvy
- Osteoporosis
- Osteogenesis Imperfecta
- Achondroplasia
Miscellaneous
- Childhood Poisoning
- Under 5 & Neonatal Mortality – Causes
- Effects of various maternal drugs
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