MDC 3 PRACTICE EXAMS 2025/2026 QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS TAGGED A+
✔✔Asthma Assessment - ✔✔wheezing, increase RR, louder on exhale, cough, use of
accessory muscles, barrel chest, hypoxemia, pulmonary function test using spirometry
✔✔Asthma intervention - ✔✔drugs adn irritant avoidance
✔✔Asthma risk factors - ✔✔genetics, hx, exposure to irritants
✔✔Asthma medication - ✔✔bronchodilators (bueterols)
long-acting beta (terol)
cholinergic antagonist (tiotropium)
Steroids (sone)
✔✔Asthma triggers - ✔✔irritants/excersise
✔✔Ashtma ed - ✔✔inhaler use, avoid irritants
✔✔Cystic fibrosis - ✔✔chloride blocked and mucus is too thick
✔✔cystic fibrosis risk factors - ✔✔genetic
✔✔cystic fibrosis assessmetn - ✔✔distention
steatorrhea
weigh loss
✔✔cystic fibrosis interventions - ✔✔nutrition
breathing techniques
physiotherapy with postural drainage using chest percussion
bronchodilators
anti-inflammitory
mucolytics
antibiotics
surgery/lung transplant
✔✔cystic fibrosis diagnosis - ✔✔sweat chloride analysis chloride level between 60-200
✔✔pulmonary hypertension - ✔✔blood vessel constriction increasing vascular
resistance in the lungs
✔✔pulmonary hypertension assessment - ✔✔dyspnea and fatigue
chest pain
elevated right side pressure
, ✔✔Pulmonary hypertension education of drugs - ✔✔warafin (inr 1.5-2)
calcium channel blockers
✔✔Lung cancer assessment - ✔✔hoarsness
respiratory changes
blood streaked sputum
cough
rust colored sputum
chest pain
wheezing
weight loss
clubbing
fever
shoulder pain
✔✔lung cancer intervention - ✔✔chemo/radiation
photodynamic therapy-remove small tumors w/surgery
✔✔Lung cancer comfort measures - ✔✔O2
drugs
radiation
thoracentiresis/fluid removal,
hospice
✔✔Tuberculosis - ✔✔chronic bacterial infection of lungs, causing scaring
requires airborne precautions-N95 mask
✔✔Tuberculosis assessmetn - ✔✔weigh loss
fever
weakness
chills
night sweats
PPD test 48-72 hours means exposure
✔✔Tuberculosis interventions - ✔✔meds for up to 2 years
✔✔Tuberculosis diagnosis - ✔✔quantiferon-tb
Gold in tube test
T-SPOT TB
✔✔Tuberculosis meds side effects - ✔✔Rifampin-liver, urine yellow/orange, loss of
apetite
Isoniazid-liver, empty stomach urine yellow/orange, neurotoxicity-tingling in hands and
feet, give B6 to avoid toxicity, avoid alcohol
ANSWERS TAGGED A+
✔✔Asthma Assessment - ✔✔wheezing, increase RR, louder on exhale, cough, use of
accessory muscles, barrel chest, hypoxemia, pulmonary function test using spirometry
✔✔Asthma intervention - ✔✔drugs adn irritant avoidance
✔✔Asthma risk factors - ✔✔genetics, hx, exposure to irritants
✔✔Asthma medication - ✔✔bronchodilators (bueterols)
long-acting beta (terol)
cholinergic antagonist (tiotropium)
Steroids (sone)
✔✔Asthma triggers - ✔✔irritants/excersise
✔✔Ashtma ed - ✔✔inhaler use, avoid irritants
✔✔Cystic fibrosis - ✔✔chloride blocked and mucus is too thick
✔✔cystic fibrosis risk factors - ✔✔genetic
✔✔cystic fibrosis assessmetn - ✔✔distention
steatorrhea
weigh loss
✔✔cystic fibrosis interventions - ✔✔nutrition
breathing techniques
physiotherapy with postural drainage using chest percussion
bronchodilators
anti-inflammitory
mucolytics
antibiotics
surgery/lung transplant
✔✔cystic fibrosis diagnosis - ✔✔sweat chloride analysis chloride level between 60-200
✔✔pulmonary hypertension - ✔✔blood vessel constriction increasing vascular
resistance in the lungs
✔✔pulmonary hypertension assessment - ✔✔dyspnea and fatigue
chest pain
elevated right side pressure
, ✔✔Pulmonary hypertension education of drugs - ✔✔warafin (inr 1.5-2)
calcium channel blockers
✔✔Lung cancer assessment - ✔✔hoarsness
respiratory changes
blood streaked sputum
cough
rust colored sputum
chest pain
wheezing
weight loss
clubbing
fever
shoulder pain
✔✔lung cancer intervention - ✔✔chemo/radiation
photodynamic therapy-remove small tumors w/surgery
✔✔Lung cancer comfort measures - ✔✔O2
drugs
radiation
thoracentiresis/fluid removal,
hospice
✔✔Tuberculosis - ✔✔chronic bacterial infection of lungs, causing scaring
requires airborne precautions-N95 mask
✔✔Tuberculosis assessmetn - ✔✔weigh loss
fever
weakness
chills
night sweats
PPD test 48-72 hours means exposure
✔✔Tuberculosis interventions - ✔✔meds for up to 2 years
✔✔Tuberculosis diagnosis - ✔✔quantiferon-tb
Gold in tube test
T-SPOT TB
✔✔Tuberculosis meds side effects - ✔✔Rifampin-liver, urine yellow/orange, loss of
apetite
Isoniazid-liver, empty stomach urine yellow/orange, neurotoxicity-tingling in hands and
feet, give B6 to avoid toxicity, avoid alcohol