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MULTIPLE CHOICE sl
1. Who first popularized spirometry for the evaluation of pulmonary function?
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a. August and Marie Krogh s l s l s l
b. Alvan Barach s l
c. John Severinghaus s l
d. John Hutchinson s l
ANS: D s l
Hutchinson popularized the concept of using VC to assess lung function, an
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d the names he gave to several other lung compartments are still used tod
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ay.
DIF: 1 REF: p. 2 OBJ: None
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2. Which of the following are indications for performing spirometry?
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1. Assess the risk of lung resection. sl sl sl sl sl
2. Determine the response to bronchodilator therapy. sl sl sl sl sl
3. Assess the severity of restrictive lung disease.
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4. Quantify the extent of COPD. sl sl sl sl
a. 1 and 4
b. 2 and 3
c. 1 , 2, and 4 s l s l s l
d. 2 , 3, and 4 s l s l s l
ANS: C sl
Spirometry cannot assess severity of restriction; for that you need to meas
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ur e lung volumes ( see Box 1-2, Chapter 1).
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DIF: 1 REF: p. 7 OBJ:s l s l EL-2 MSC: NBRC: None sl s l s l
,3. The main indication for the measurement of lung volumes is to do which
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lof the following?
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a. Diagnose or assess the severity of restriction.
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b. Evaluate the severity of pulmonary hypertension. s l s l s l s l
c. Determine the level of cardiopulmonary fitness. s l s l s l sl s l
d. Assess the risk of abdominal surgical procedures.
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ANS: A s l
The most common reason for measuring lung volumes is to identify res
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tri ctive lung disease. DIF:1 REF: p. 35 OBJ:
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4. DLCO measurements may be indicated to evaluate pulmonary involveme
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nt in which of the following systemic diseases?
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a. Asthma
b. Sarcoidosis
c. Exertional hypoxemia sl
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d. Guillain-Barré syndrome s l
ANS: B sl
Sarcoidosis is the only systemic disease listed that affects g sl sl sl sl sl sl sl 5% sl sl
as exchange. DIF: 1 REF: p. 9 | p. 19 | p. 21 | p. 35
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5. Blood gas analysis is used with patients with COPD s l s l s l s l s l s l s l s l s l
to do which of the following? sl s l s l s l s l
a. Monitor airway responsiveness. s l s l
b. Determine level of cardiopulmonary fitness. s l s l sl s l
c. Detect pulmonary hypertension.
d. Assess need for supplementary O2. s l s l s l s l s l s l s l s l
ANS: D s l
Blood gas analysis is most commonly used to determine the need for supp
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le mental oxygen and to manage patients who require ventilatory support.
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DIF: 2
REF: p. 15 OBJ: E s l s l s l s l
L-1 MSC: NBRC: CPFT 2A-2
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6. Which of the following cause emphysema?s l s l s l s l s l
1. 1- Antitrypsin deficiency sl sl
2. Exposure to environmental pollutants s l s l s l
3. Radiation therapy sl
4. Cigarette smoking s l
a. 1 and 2
b. 3 and 4
c. 1 , 2, and 4 s l s l s l
d. 2 , 3, and 4 s l s l s l
ANS: C sl
Emphysema is caused primarily by cigarette smoking. Some emphys s l s l s l s l s l s l s l s l
ema is caused by the absence of a protective enzyme. Chronic exposure to environ
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mental pollutants can also contribute to the development of emphysema.
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DIF: 1 REF: p. 11 sl OBJ: EL-3 | AL-2 MSC: NBRC: None
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7. An adult patient complains of chest tightness and cough whenever he j
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og s in cold weather. These symptoms are consistent with which of the follo w
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ing?
a. Cystic fibrosis s l
b. Asthma
c. Pulmonary hypertension s l
d. Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis s l s l
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st Bank
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MULTIPLE CHOICE sl
1. Who first popularized spirometry for the evaluation of pulmonary function?
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a. August and Marie Krogh s l s l s l
b. Alvan Barach s l
c. John Severinghaus s l
d. John Hutchinson s l
ANS: D s l
Hutchinson popularized the concept of using VC to assess lung function, an
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d the names he gave to several other lung compartments are still used tod
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ay.
DIF: 1 REF: p. 2 OBJ: None
s l s l MSC: NBRC: None s l s l
2. Which of the following are indications for performing spirometry?
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1. Assess the risk of lung resection. sl sl sl sl sl
2. Determine the response to bronchodilator therapy. sl sl sl sl sl
3. Assess the severity of restrictive lung disease.
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4. Quantify the extent of COPD. sl sl sl sl
a. 1 and 4
b. 2 and 3
c. 1 , 2, and 4 s l s l s l
d. 2 , 3, and 4 s l s l s l
ANS: C sl
Spirometry cannot assess severity of restriction; for that you need to meas
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ur e lung volumes ( see Box 1-2, Chapter 1).
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DIF: 1 REF: p. 7 OBJ:s l s l EL-2 MSC: NBRC: None sl s l s l
,3. The main indication for the measurement of lung volumes is to do which
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lof the following?
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a. Diagnose or assess the severity of restriction.
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b. Evaluate the severity of pulmonary hypertension. s l s l s l s l
c. Determine the level of cardiopulmonary fitness. s l s l s l sl s l
d. Assess the risk of abdominal surgical procedures.
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ANS: A s l
The most common reason for measuring lung volumes is to identify res
s l s l s l s l s l s l s l s l s l s l s l
tri ctive lung disease. DIF:1 REF: p. 35 OBJ:
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4. DLCO measurements may be indicated to evaluate pulmonary involveme
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nt in which of the following systemic diseases?
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a. Asthma
b. Sarcoidosis
c. Exertional hypoxemia sl
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d. Guillain-Barré syndrome s l
ANS: B sl
Sarcoidosis is the only systemic disease listed that affects g sl sl sl sl sl sl sl 5% sl sl
as exchange. DIF: 1 REF: p. 9 | p. 19 | p. 21 | p. 35
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s l O BJ: EL-2 MSC: NBRC: None
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5. Blood gas analysis is used with patients with COPD s l s l s l s l s l s l s l s l s l
to do which of the following? sl s l s l s l s l
a. Monitor airway responsiveness. s l s l
b. Determine level of cardiopulmonary fitness. s l s l sl s l
c. Detect pulmonary hypertension.
d. Assess need for supplementary O2. s l s l s l s l s l s l s l s l
ANS: D s l
Blood gas analysis is most commonly used to determine the need for supp
s l s l s l s l s l s l s l s l s l s l s l s l
le mental oxygen and to manage patients who require ventilatory support.
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DIF: 2
REF: p. 15 OBJ: E s l s l s l s l
L-1 MSC: NBRC: CPFT 2A-2
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6. Which of the following cause emphysema?s l s l s l s l s l
1. 1- Antitrypsin deficiency sl sl
2. Exposure to environmental pollutants s l s l s l
3. Radiation therapy sl
4. Cigarette smoking s l
a. 1 and 2
b. 3 and 4
c. 1 , 2, and 4 s l s l s l
d. 2 , 3, and 4 s l s l s l
ANS: C sl
Emphysema is caused primarily by cigarette smoking. Some emphys s l s l s l s l s l s l s l s l
ema is caused by the absence of a protective enzyme. Chronic exposure to environ
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mental pollutants can also contribute to the development of emphysema.
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DIF: 1 REF: p. 11 sl OBJ: EL-3 | AL-2 MSC: NBRC: None
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7. An adult patient complains of chest tightness and cough whenever he j
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og s in cold weather. These symptoms are consistent with which of the follo w
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ing?
a. Cystic fibrosis s l
b. Asthma
c. Pulmonary hypertension s l
d. Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis s l s l
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