Important High-Yield Topics For PSM
Sep 1, 2022
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Important Topics For NEET PG 2024 Preparations
High-Yield Topics For PSM
Epidemiology
Health and Disease
Vaccines and Cold Chain
History of Medicine
Screening of Disease
Communicable Disease
Non-Communicable Disease
National Health Programs, Policies & Legislations
Social Science
Health Economics
Health Care System
Health Planning & Management
International Health
Biomedical Waste Management
Occupational Health
Genetics and Health
Mental Health
Biostatistics
Previous Year Questions From PSM
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This article touches on various important high-yield topics for PSM that will ensure a more fruitful result in NEET PG 2024. Besides NEET PG, we have also discussed important FMGE and INI-CET exam topics.
Important Topics For NEET PG 2024 Preparations
Check out the NEET PG important topics subject wise in the table below.
High-Yield Topics For PSM
You can expect around 25 questions from PSM in the NEET PG exam. To make sure that you answer all the questions with maximum accuracy, read the high-yield PSM important topics listed below.
Epidemiology
NEET PG, FMGE INI-CET Cohort - RR, Adv Disadv Retrospective/ Mixed Cohort Case Control - OR, Adv Disadv Nested Case Control RCT RCT Clinical Trials Meta-analysis, EBM Forest Plot, Funnel Plot
Health and Disease
NEET PG, FMGE INI-CET PQLI, HDI Natural history of disease Levels of prevention MDPI ICD- 11 Types of epidemics Types of epidemic Carriers Iceberg Phenomenon Spectrum of disease
Vaccines and Cold Chain
NEET PG, FMGE INI-CET Types of vaccine Contraindications, AEFIs National Immunization Schedule Covid 19 vaccines Contraindications, AEFIs Newer vaccines Cold chain components Open vial policy SWITCH, MI, VVM Covid 19 vaccines
History of Medicine
- Theories of disease causation
- Names of scientists
- Names of epidemiologists
Screening of Disease
NEET PG, FMGE INI-CET Sensitivity, Specificity Lead time Names of screening tests Validity, Reliability Names of diagnostic tests Likelihood ratio ROC curve Bayes’ theorem Survival analysis
Non-Communicable Disease
NEET PG, FMGE INI-CET Blindness Blindness Obesity Diabetes mellitus Cancers CHD - Risk factors CHD - Prudent Diet HTN - Rule of Halves
National Health Programs, Policies & Legislations
NEET PG, FMGE INI-CET RNTCP NHM, NRHM NVBDCP NTEP NLEP NVBDCP NACP NLEP, NACP MTP NPCDCS Factory Act, ESI Act NREGA Newer Programs - AMB, NNM, ABS
Social Science
NEET PG, FMGE INI-CET Definitions Theories of diseases (Sociology) SES scale - Kuppuswami
Health Economics
NEET PG, FMGE INI-CET Definitions - GDP, NNP, GNI Values - GDP Growth, H Exp.
Health Care System
NEET PG, FMGE INI-CET Health Centres PH Care - Elements, Principles Health Workers Type A, B Centres Primary Health Care - Definition AYUSH
Health Planning & Management
NEET PG, FMGE INI-CET H. Committees Universal Health Coverage (UHC) H. Management Techniques Inventory Control
International Health
NEET PG, FMGE INI-CET International health regulations Bioterrorism agents UNICEF, WHO International surveillance WHD, WHD Theme SDGs
Biomedical Waste Management
NEET PG, FMGE INI-CET Wastes segregation Newer methods BMW disposal Incineration, Autoclaving
Occupational Health
NEET PG, FMGE INI-CET Pneumoconiosis ESI Act Lead Poisoning Occupational cancers Ergonomics ESI, Factory Act
Genetics and Health
NEET PG, FMGE INI-CET ABO System Human Genome Project Hardy Weinberg Law
Mental Health
NEET PG, FMGE INI-CET Epidemiology in India The Mental Health Care Act Suicide Substance Abuse Disorders
Biostatistics
NEET PG, FMGE INI-CET Central Tendency Central Tendency, Dispersion Dispersion Scales Normal Distribution Normal/ Skewed Distribution Statistical Graphs Statistical Graphs Variables, Scales Sampling - Methods/ Size Chi-square test / Paired t-test Correlation/ Regression Statistical test, Statical errors Confidence level/ intervals Probability
Also Read : Screening of Disease - NEET PG PSM
Download the FREE PDF featuring all the high-yield topics of PSM and make sure nothing important from this vast subject is left out.
Previous Year Questions From PSM
To get a broader idea of the type of NEET PG 2024 expected questions from PSM take a look below. You can also check out all the PYQs along with the answers from different subjects on the PrepLadder's NEET PG app for android device and Best NEET PG app for iOS device .
Q.1 Brightness of point source of light is measured through SI unit of
A. Cadela
B. Lux
C. Lumen
D. Lambert
Answer: Candela
Q.2 There is a history of pharyngitis in a 4yr old child. Swab was taken and sent for culture. Swab material should be discarded in which colour bag
A. Yellow bag
B. Red bag
C. White container
D. Blue box
Answer: Yellow bag
Q.3 A school going cousin of a 23 year old woman, living in the same house, contracts varicella. The woman was advised to take a varicella antibody test that was found negative. What is your best segment?
A. Women is susceptible to zoster
B. Women is susceptible to chickenpox
C. Women is immune to chickenpox
D. Women is immune to zoster
Answer: Women is immune to chickenpox
Q.4 Maize diet consumption is associated with which vitamin deficiency
A. Pyridoxine (B6)
B. Thiamine (B1)
C. Niacin (B3)
D. Cyanocobalamin (B12)
Answer: Niacin
For more help with uncovering NEET PG 2024 expected questions, you can also check out our high-yield QBank 5.0. which is created as per the latest exam pattern. It is just what you need for preparing these topics and more, head over to the PrepLadder app.
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