SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS SEEN IN VARIOUS RESPIRATORY
CONDITIONS, RESPIRATORY EMERGENCIES OVERVIEW |
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Academic Year: 2026/2027.
Duration: 2 Hours.
Total Marks: 100%.
Candidate Instructions:
1) Write your Registration Number on every answer booklet used.
2) Answer ALL questions in Section A and ANY TWO (2) questions in Section B.
3) Read each question carefully before answering.
4) Begin each question on a new page.
5) The marks for each question are indicated in brackets.
6) This paper consists of several printed pages, including this page.
7) Ensure your copy is complete before the examination begins.
8) Unauthorized materials and communication with other candidates are not permitted.
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, Asthma S/SAnswer: Wheezing on inspiration/expiration
Bronchospasm
Anaphylaxis S/SAnswer: Flushed skin or hives (urticaria)
Generalized edema
Decreased blood pressure (hypotension)
Laryngeal edema with dyspnea
Wheezing or stridor
Bronchiolitis S/SAnswer: Shortness of breath
Wheezing
Coughing
Fever
Dehydration
Tachypnea
Tachycardia
Bronchitis S/SAnswer: Chronic cough (with sputum production)
Wheezing
Cyanosis
Tachypnea
Congestive heart failure S/SAnswer: Dependent edema
Crackles (pulmonary edema)
Orthopnea
Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea
Common Cold S/SAnswer: Cough
Runny or stuff nose
Sore throat
Croup S/SAnswer: Fever
Barking Cough
stridor
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CONDITIONS, RESPIRATORY EMERGENCIES OVERVIEW |
FROM QUESTION TO PERFECTION| STUDY WITH
CONFIDENCE!
Course Code:
Course Title:
Programme:
Academic Year: 2026/2027.
Duration: 2 Hours.
Total Marks: 100%.
Candidate Instructions:
1) Write your Registration Number on every answer booklet used.
2) Answer ALL questions in Section A and ANY TWO (2) questions in Section B.
3) Read each question carefully before answering.
4) Begin each question on a new page.
5) The marks for each question are indicated in brackets.
6) This paper consists of several printed pages, including this page.
7) Ensure your copy is complete before the examination begins.
8) Unauthorized materials and communication with other candidates are not permitted.
Turn Over.
APPHIA – Crafted with Care and Precision for Academic Excellence.
1
, Asthma S/SAnswer: Wheezing on inspiration/expiration
Bronchospasm
Anaphylaxis S/SAnswer: Flushed skin or hives (urticaria)
Generalized edema
Decreased blood pressure (hypotension)
Laryngeal edema with dyspnea
Wheezing or stridor
Bronchiolitis S/SAnswer: Shortness of breath
Wheezing
Coughing
Fever
Dehydration
Tachypnea
Tachycardia
Bronchitis S/SAnswer: Chronic cough (with sputum production)
Wheezing
Cyanosis
Tachypnea
Congestive heart failure S/SAnswer: Dependent edema
Crackles (pulmonary edema)
Orthopnea
Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea
Common Cold S/SAnswer: Cough
Runny or stuff nose
Sore throat
Croup S/SAnswer: Fever
Barking Cough
stridor
APPHIA – Crafted with Care and Precision for Academic Excellence.
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