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Clinical Simulation Test Bank | Complete UPDATED ACTUAL
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers Graded A+ 100%
Verified

Question 1.
Emphysema .

Answer: Presence of permanent enlargement of the air spaces distal to the
terminal bronchioles, accompanied by destruction of their walls and without
obvious fibroisis


Question 2.
Chronic bronchitis .

Answer: Chronic productive cough for three months in each of two successive
years in a pt for whom other causes of the productive cough have been
excluded


Question 3.
Etiology of COPD .

Answer: - tobacco smoke
-genetic predisposition
- indoor and outdoor pollution


Question 4.
Pt Assessment of Emphysema Pt (Primary assessment) .

Answer: AKA pink puffer or Type A COPD
Body build = thin, underweight
Past medical history = Tobacco use
Cough = Less common, muciod secretions
Appearance of chest = Barrel chest, increased A-P diameter (Hoover's Sign)
Respiratory Pattern = Dyspnea, pursed-lip breathing, accessory muscle use,
especially during exacerbations
Color= Often reddish
Clubbing = Late stage
Diagnostic Chest Percussion = Hyperresonant/ Tympanic note
Breath Sounds = Diminished, prolonged expiration


Question 5.
Body build of Type A COPD (pink puffer) Emphysema .

Answer: Thin, underweight

,Question 6.
Past medical history for emphysema pts .

Answer: Tobacco use


Question 7.
Cough (Emphysema) .

Answer: Less common, muciod secretions


Question 8.
Appearance of the chest (Emphysema) .

Answer: Barrel chest, increased A-P diameter


Question 9.
Respiratory pattern ( Emphysema) .

Answer: Dyspnea, pursed lip breathing, accessory muscle use, especially
during exacerbations


Question 10.
Color (Emphysema) .

Answer: Often reddish


Question 11.
Clubbing (Emphysema) .

Answer: Late stage
‣ Diagnostic Chet Percussion (Emphysema) . Answer: Hyperresonant/tympanic
note


Question 12.
Breath sounds ( Emphysema) .

Answer: Diminished, prolonged expiration


Question 13.
Patient Assessment (Primary) Chronic Bronchitis .

Answer: AKA Blue bloater Type B COPD
Body build = Stocky, overweight
Past Medical History = Tobacco use
Cough = Productive, copious amounts, purulent secretions

,Chest Appearance = Ocassionally barrel chest
Color = Cyanotic
Clubbing = Common
Diagnostic Chest Percussion = normal
Breath Sounds = Rhonchi, crackles , wheezing


Question 14.
Body build (Chronic Bronchitis) .

Answer: Stocky, overweight


Question 15.
Past Medical History (Chronic Bronchitis) .

Answer: Tobacco use
‣ Cough (Chronic Bronchitis ) . Answer: Productive, copious amounts of
purulent secretions


Question 16.
Chest Appearance (Chronic Bronchitis) .

Answer: Occasionally barrel chest


Question 17.
Respiratory Pattern (Chronic Bronchitis ) .

Answer: Use of accessory muscles less common


Question 18.
Clubbing ( Chronic Bronchitis ) .

Answer: Common


Question 19.
Diagnostic Chest Percussion ( Chronic Bronchitis) .

Answer: Normal


Question 20.
Breath Sounds (Chronic Bronchitis ) .

Answer: Rhonchi, crackles, wheezing

, Question 21.
Secondary Assessment Emphysema pt .

Answer: Chest X-ray = translucent (dark) lung fields, depressed or flattened
diaphragms, long and narrow heart, increased retrosternal air spaces,
possibly hypertrophy or right ventricle
ABG = Mild to moderate stages: Acute alveolar hyperventilation with
hypoxemia Severe Stages: Chronic ventilatory failure with hypoxemia
Pulmonary Function = Decreased flowrates (FEV1 , FEF 25-75%, FEF 200-1200,
FEV1/FVC, and PEFR) Decreased DLCO CBC = Increased RBC/Hb/Hct in late
stages
Sputum = Normal


Question 22.
Chest X-ray (Emphysema ) .

Answer: Translucent (dark) lung fields, depressed or flattened diaphragms,
long and narrow heart, increased retrosternal air space, possibly hypertrophy
or right ventricle


Question 23.
ABG (emphysema) .

Answer: Mild to moderate stages: Acute alveolar hyperventilation with
hypoxemia Severe stage: Chronic ventilatory failure with hypoxemia


Question 24.
Pulmonary Function (Emphysema ) .

Answer: Decreased flowrates, Decreased DLCO


Question 25.
CBC (Emphysema) .

Answer: Increased RBC/Hct/Hb in late stages


Question 26.
Sputum (Emphysema) .

Answer: Normal


Question 27.
Secondary Assessment Chronic Bronchitis .

Answer: AKA Type B Blue Bloater
Chest X-ray = translucent (dark) lung fields, depressed or flattened

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