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A 70-year-old woman has been at an extended care facility for the past two years because of her increasing inability to attend to activities of daily living. She can no longer recognize family members. She has no movement disorder, but is lethargic and spends most of her days in a wheelchair or in bed. She develops an acute febrile illness and is noted to be coughing up increasing quantities of yellowish sputum. Her temperature is 38.2 C. A chest radiograph is done which shows infiltrates that n...

PANCE Blueprint Pulmonology - All Smarty PANCE Pulmonology lesson sets combined (Smarty PANCE) (Latest 2023 / 2024) Actual Questions and Answers 100% Correct 1. A patient presents with a chronic cough that is productive of phlegm occurring on most days for 3 months of the year for 2 or more consecutive years. Stocky, overweight patient. Crackles and wheezes on auscultation. Chest radiograph: peribronchial and perivascular markings.What's the diagnosis? Answer: Chronic bronchitis 2....

A 55-year-old male presents to your office for assessment of a chronic cough. He complains of "coughing for the last 10 years." The cough has become more bothersome lately. The cough is productive with usually mucoid sputum; occasionally it becomes purulent. He has a 35-year history of smoking two packs of cigarettes a day. He quit smoking approximately 2 years ago. On physical examination his blood pressure is 160/85 mm Hg. His pulse is 96 and regular. He has a BMI of 34. He weighs 280 lbs. H...

Physical exam of a 60-year-old male reveals perioral cyanosis with a normal respiratory rate and no use of accessory mus- cles. Chest percussion is resonant; auscultation demonstrates wheezes and coarse rhonchi that change in location and inten- sity after a cough. What is the most likely diagnosis? A. chronic asthma B. chronicbronchitis C. community-acquired pneumonia D. emphysema correct answers The answer is B [Pulmonology]. A. Asthmatics are not cyanotic unless the disease is very sev...

1. A 19-year-old male college student presents with a 4-day history of fever, headache, sore throat, myalgia, malaise, and a nonproductive cough. On examination, you note an erythematous pharynx without exudate. The lung examination is unimpressive. A chest X-ray reveals a right-sided lower lobe patchy infiltrate. Which of the following is the most likely cause? (A) Myco plasma pneumoniae (B) Klebsiella pneumoniae (C) Streptococcus pneumoniae (D) Staphylococcus aureus correct answers (A)...

Which tests are the best to confirm your suspicion that a patient suffers from COPD? correct answers Pulmonary function studies including FEV1/FVC ratios Describe the pathophysiology of COPD? correct answers A disease characterized by airflow limitation with little to no reversibility with the administration of bronchodilators What are results of the tests that diagnose COPD? correct answers A FEV1/FVC ratio less than 70% of predicted with a FEV1 less than 80% of predicted after using Prov...

upper respiratory infection (URI) correct answers bacerial or viral infection of the nose and/or throat. Also known as a common cold, or head cold. Treatment: antibiotic drug for a bacterial infection asthma correct answers hyperreactivity of the bronchi and bronchioles. Inflammation and swelling of the mucosa, excessive mucus production. Bronchospasm(contraction of the smooth muscle) narrows the lumens of the bronchi and bronchioles, causing shortness of breath, coughing, wheezing form nar...

Respiratory (res-pih-rah-TOR-ee) System correct answers Body system that brings oxygen into the body and expels carbon dioxide. Respiratory correct answers re- again and again spir/o- breathe; a coil -atory - pertaining to Nasal (NAY-zal) Cavity correct answers Hollow area inside the nose. Nasal correct answers nas/o- nose -al - pertaining to Inhalation correct answers Breathing in; inspiration Exhalation correct answers Breathing out; expiration Upper Respiratory Infection ...

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IPAP Exam Master (Belvoir) Pulmonology Exam Questions and Answers 100% Solved A thin 26-year-old woman presents with sudden onset of dyspnea, non-productive cough, and vague chest pain radiating to the left shoulder. She is a soccer player, and her symptoms initially occurred 24 hours ago during her usual 5-mile training run. PMH is unremarkable. EKG shows sinus tachycardia, 105 bpm. Respiratory rate equals 30 breaths per minute. Decreased breath sounds and hyperresonance are noted ...