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me 3: Medical Emergencies
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(Bledsoe)Chapter 1 to 13
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, Volumeh3:hMedicalhEmergencies
Tablehofhcontents:
Chapterh1:h Pulmonology
Chapterh2:hCardiology
Chapterh3:hNeurology
Chapterh4:hEndocrinology
Chapterh5:hImmunology
Chapterh6:hGastroenterology
Chapterh7:hUrologyhandhNephrology
Chapterh8:hToxicologyhandhSubstancehAbuse
Chapterh9:hHematology
Chapterh10:hInfectioushDiseaseshandhSepsis
Chapterh11:hPsychiatrichandhBehavioralhDisorders
Chapterh12:hDiseaseshofhthehEyes,hEars,hNose,handhThroat
Chapterh13:hNontraumatichMusculoskeletalhDisorders
,Volume 3: Medical Emergencies
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Chapterh1:hPulmonology
1) Whichhofhthehfollowinghishthehmosthimportanthintrinsichriskhfactorhforhrespiratoryhdisease?
A) Environment
B) Smoking
C) Sedentaryhlifestyle
D) Familyhhistory
Answer:h D
Diff:h1 PagehRef:h3
Standard:h Medicineh(Respiratory)h
Objective:h2
2) Airhenteringhandhleavinghthehlungshviahinspirationhandhexpirationhishknownhas:
A) ventilation.
B) respirations.
C) perfusion.
D) oxygenation.
Answer:h A
Diff:h1 PagehRef:h8
Standard:h Medicineh(Respiratory)h
Objective:h1,h3
3) Thehdiaphragmhishcontrolledhbyhthe nerve.
A) vagus
B) olfactory
C) abducens
D) phrenic
Answer:h D
Diff:h1 PagehRef:h7-8
Standard:h Medicineh(Respiratory)h
Objective:h3,h4
4) Anhexamplehofhdiffusionhinhthehrespiratoryhsystemhishmovementhof:
A) oxygenhfromhthehalveolihintohthehpulmonaryhcapillaries.
B) airhfromhthehoutsidehenvironmenthintohthehlungs.
C) oxygenhfromhthehtissueshintohthehsystemichcapillaries.
D) carbonhdioxidehfromhthehalveolihintohthehpulmonaryhcapillaries.
Answer:h A
Diff:h2 PagehRef:h11
Standard:h Medicineh(Respiratory)h
Objective:h1,h4
, 5) Airwayhresistancehishincreasedhby:
A) sympathetichnervoushsystemhstimulation.
B) decreasedhelasticityhofhthehchesthwall.
C) anticholinergichdrugs.
D) bronchospasm.
Answer:h D
Diff:h2 PagehRef:h9
Standard:h Medicineh(Respiratory)h
Objective:h4
6) Whichhofhthehfollowinghpatientsharehathriskhforhthehmosthcommonhcausehofhupperhairwayh
obstruction?
A) 4-year-oldhmalehwithhcroup
B) 21-year-oldhfemalehunconscioushandhsupinehonhthehfloor
C) 22-year-oldhfemalehstunghbyhahwasp
D) 5-year-oldhfemalehwithhepiglottitis
Answer:hB
Diff:h2 PagehRef:h25
Standard:h Medicineh(Respiratory)h
Objective:h7
7) Normalhtidalhvolumehinhanhaverageh70hkghadulthishapproximately
e.hA)h1,500
B)h1,000
C)h750
D)h500
Answer:h D
Diff:h1 PagehRef:h9
Standard:h Medicineh(Respiratory)h
Objective:h4
8) Afterhahnormalhinspirationhandhexpiration,hanhadulthpatienthhashabouth2,400hmLhofhairh
remaininghinhthehlungs,hknownhashthe:
A) expiratoryhreservehvolume.
B) residualhvolume.
C) functionalhresidualhcapacity.
D) vitalhcapacity.
Answer:hC
Diff:h1 PagehRef:h9
Standard:h Medicineh(Respiratory)h
Objective:h4