DM Critical Care Medicine

DM Critical Care Medicine

Doctorate
·
3 years
Fee (Tentative)NPR 2,590,000

Tribhuvan University, institute of Medicine, Maharajgunj Medical Campus offers Doctorate of Medicine (DM) Critical Care Medicine. Total seats- 2

Eligibility

  1. MD Anesthesiology or equivalent  OR  MD Internal Medicine or equivalent  OR  MD Critical Care Medicine. 
  2. Specialty Registration in Nepal Medical Council (or Medical Council of the  respective country)

Admission Criteria

Examination Format 

  1. Question type: Single best response type of multiple-choice questions
  2. Option: Four options (A, B, C, D) 
  3. Number of questions: 200 (no negative marking) 
  4. Full marks: 200 
  5. Pass Marks: 100 
  6. Duration: 3 hours 

 

Weightage

S.  

No.

Area 

Content/Domain 

No. of  

Questions

Applied Basic  

Medical Science

Anatomy,  

Biochemistry,  

Microbiology 

Pathology,  

Pharmacology and Toxicology,  

Physiology.

20

General subject 

Emergency Medicine, 

Infectious diseases, 

Rheumatology and connective tissue  disorders, 

Fluid, electrolyte and acid-base balance, Allergy and clinical immunology, Nutrition, 

Preventive medicine,  

Mental health, 

Molecular and genetic diseases, 

Palliative care.

60

3

Subspecialty  

subjects

1. General principles of Critical Care: o Airway, Ventilation and  

oxygen therapy 

o Sepsis, Shock, ARDS, 

Ventilator associated  

pneumonia 

o Hospital Acquired Infections, 

o Transfusion,  

o Drugs, 

o Sedation and analgesia,  

o Peri-operative management, 

o Trauma - polytrauma, spine  

injury, head injury  

2. Critical care under subspecialties of  internal medicine:  

o Cardiology,  

o Endocrinology,  

o Gastroenterology,  

o Haematology 

o Hepatology,  

o Nephrology,  

o Neurology,  

o Oncology, 

o Pulmonology.

90

4

Miscellaneous

Research and Biostatistics, 

Medical Ethics and Good medical  practice, 

Medical Education,  

Communication skills,  

Medicolegal issues.

30

 

 

Total

200