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1. Which=classification=of=rugs=works=primarily=to=remove=secret
ion=from=the=respiratory=tract=by=making=the=secretions=thinne
r?
a) Anticholinergics=
b) Expectorants
c) Oxygen
d) Antitussives=-=CORRECT=ANSWER-b)=Expectorants
2. Which=of=the=following=drug=classifications=suppresses=coughi
ng?
a) Antihistamines
b) Antitussives
c) Decongestants
d) Expectorants
e) Oxygen=-=CORRECT=ANSWER-b)=Antitussives
3. A=common=side=effect=of=glucocorticoids=is:
a) increased=blood=pressure
b) oral=fungal=infection
c) decreased=heart=rate
d) hyperthyroidism=-=CORRECT=ANSWER-
b)=Oral=fungal=infection
4. Medications=that=liquify=very=thick=lung=secretions,=which=resu
lts=in=a=more=productive=cough,=are:
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, a) mast=cell=stabilizers
b) glucocorticoids=
c) mucolytics
d) beta-adrenergic=agents=-=CORRECT=ANSWER-
c)=Mucolytics
5. Which=test=looks=for=the=presence=of=Mycobacterium=tubercu
losis?
a) rheumatoid=fever
b) viral=load
c) bone=scan
d) PPD=-=CORRECT=ANSWER-d)=PPD
6. All=of=the=following=are=acceptable=routes=for=oxygen=EXCEP
T:
a) Mask
b) Nasogastric
c) Tent
d) Nasal=cannula=-=CORRECT=ANSWER-b)=Nasogastric
7. During=respiration,=oxygen=(O2)=is=exchanged=with=which=was
te=product?
a) CO
b) CO2
c) PO
d) PO2=-=CORRECT=ANSWER-b)=CO2
8. The=regulating=organ=of=the=rate=and=depth=of=breathing=is=the:
a) lungs
b) diaphragm
c) brain
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, d) liver=-=CORRECT=ANSWER-c)=Brain
9. The=exchange=of=CO2=and=O2=occurs=in=the:
a) alveoli
b) bronchi
c) bronchioles
d) trachea=-=CORRECT=ANSWER-a)=Alveoli
10. An=example=of=a=mast=cell=stabilizer=is:
a) Relenza
b) Atrovent
c) Slo-Bid
d) Intal=-=CORRECT=ANSWER-d)=Intal
11. Which=of=the=following=statements=about=mast=cell=stabili
zers=is=true?
a) They=should=be=taken=at=the=first=sign=of=an=asthma=attac
k
b) The=inhibit=allergy=cells=from=bursting=open=and=releasin
g=substances=that=cause=inflammation
c) They=increase=the=body's=reaction=to=asthma=triggers
d) They=take=about=60=minutes=to=start=working=-
=CORRECT=ANSWER-
b)=The=inhibit=a;allergy=cells=from=bursting=open=and=rele
asing=substances=that=cause=inflammation
12. The=preferred=treatments=for=influenza=is:
a) prevention=through=vaccination
b) Relenza
c) Tamiflu
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, d) aspirin=and=fluids=-=CORRECT=ANSWER-
a)=Prevention=though=vaccination
13. Medications=used=to=treat=tuberculosis=(TB)=include:
a) INH
b) Rifadin
c) ampicillin
d) INH=and=Rifadin
e) INH=and=ampicillin=-=CORRECT=ANSWER-
d)=INH=and=Rifadin
14. All=of=the=following=statements=about=TB=are=true=EXCE
PT:
a) patients=must=take=the=prescribed=medications=for=4=to=6=
weeks
b) TB=is=a=highly=contagious=infection
c) tubercles=from=TB=remain=in=a=patient's=body=for=a=lifeti
me
d) close=companions=of=infected=patients=are=often=treated=t
o=prevent=infection=-=CORRECT=ANSWER-
a)=Patients=must=take=the=prescribed=medications=for=4=to
=6=weeks
15. A=common=respiratory=virus=that=is=especially=serious=for
=premature=and=other=small=infants=because=it=causes=extremel
y=thick=secretions=is:
a) croup
b) asthma
c) respiratory=syncytial=virus
d) epiglottis=-=CORRECT=ANSWER-
c)=Respiratory=Syncytial=Virus
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