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A chronic cough lasts longer than:
3 weeks.
1 month.
6 months.
1 year. - ANSWER-3 weeks.
Your patient with hypertension comes in and insists that
one of his new medications is causing him to cough. When
looking at his list of medications, you think the cough must
be from:
,Metoprolol (Toprol XL).
Clopidogrel (Plavix).
Tadalafil (Cialis).
Captopril (Capoten). - ANSWER-Captopril (Capoten).
Sam, age 78, presents to the clinic with respiratory
symptoms. His pulmonary function tests (PFTs) are as
follows: a normal total lung capacity, a decreased PaO2,
and an increased PaCO2. On assessment, you auscultate
coarse crackles and forced expiratory wheezes. What is
your diagnosis?
Asthma
,Emphysema
Chronic bronchitis
Influenza - ANSWER-Chronic bronchitis
You are using the CURB-65 clinical prediction tool to
decide whether Mabel whom you have diagnosed with
community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) should be
hospitalized or could be treated at home. Her score is 3.
What should you do?
Consider home treatment.
Plan for a short inpatient hospitalization.
Closely supervise her outpatient treatment.
, Hospitalize and consider admitting her to the intensive
care unit (ICU). - ANSWER-Hospitalize and consider
admitting her to the intensive care unit (ICU).
Why do you suspect that your patient may have a
decreased response to the tuberculin skin test (TST)?
She is on a high-protein diet.
She is an adolescent.
She has been on long-term corticosteroid therapy.
She just got over a cold. - ANSWER-She has been on
long-term corticosteroid therapy.
Marci has been started on a tuberculosis (TB) regimen.
Because isoniazid (INH) may cause peripheral