Pulmonology Review Questions &
answers 2025 ( A+ GRADED 100%
VERIFIED)
Which vasculitis most commonly manifests as epistaxis?
Granulomatous with polyangitis
Which vasculitis will manifest as rhinitis or sinusitis?
Churg-Strauss vasculitis
What is the TRIAD of Churh-Strauss vasculitis?
Asthma, eosinophilia, vasculitis
What vasculitis is the MOST likely to have alveolar
hemorrhage?
Microscopic polyangiitis
What vasculitis is MOST likely to NOT have any symptoms?
Microscopic polyangiitis
,Which vasculitis is the least likely to alveolar hemorrhage?
Churg Strauss Vasculitis
Which vasculitis has a (+) C-ANCA opposed to P-ANCA?
Granulomatosis polyangiitis
Which vasculitis is the MOST common overall?
Churg Strauss Vasculitis
Which vasculitis is MOST likely to cause
glomerulonephritis?
Microscopic polyangiitis
Which vasculitis will saddle nose be a finding on exam?
Granulomatous polyangiitis
What is a medication treatment for vasculitis?
Immunosuppressants (methotrexate)
What infection do you need an acid fast stain with?
Tuberculosis
Where does TB affect the lungs most?
Apices
If you see a chest xray with consolidates in the apices, it
will be TB
,What is the transmission of TB?
Airborn
What type of room would you need with a TB infection?
Negative pressure room
The primary infection of TB is marked by the formation of
what in the lungs?
Tubercles
The latent stage is marked by the formation of what in the
lungs?
Caseous granulomas (gohn foci)
What is a Gohn complex?
Caseous granulomas + lymph node involvement (hilar
consolidates)
What is the TRAID of TB?
drenching night sweat
cough
hemoptysis
Pt is an immigrant from Africa, and has received a BCG
vaccine. What TB screening do they need?
QUANTIFERON (doesn't give false (+) for BCG vaccine)
, PPD test is (+) with >5mm measurement for what
populations of people?
HIV pts
Immunocompromised
Close contact with active infection
PPD test is (+) with >10mm measurement for what
populations of people?
Homeless
Healthcare workers
Immigrants
Drug users
PPD test is (+) with >15mm measurement for what
populations of people?
Patients with no risk factors
What is the treatment for active TB?
(RIPE for 6 mo)
Rifampin
Isoniazid
Pyrazinamide
Ethambutol
What is the side effect of rifampin?
answers 2025 ( A+ GRADED 100%
VERIFIED)
Which vasculitis most commonly manifests as epistaxis?
Granulomatous with polyangitis
Which vasculitis will manifest as rhinitis or sinusitis?
Churg-Strauss vasculitis
What is the TRIAD of Churh-Strauss vasculitis?
Asthma, eosinophilia, vasculitis
What vasculitis is the MOST likely to have alveolar
hemorrhage?
Microscopic polyangiitis
What vasculitis is MOST likely to NOT have any symptoms?
Microscopic polyangiitis
,Which vasculitis is the least likely to alveolar hemorrhage?
Churg Strauss Vasculitis
Which vasculitis has a (+) C-ANCA opposed to P-ANCA?
Granulomatosis polyangiitis
Which vasculitis is the MOST common overall?
Churg Strauss Vasculitis
Which vasculitis is MOST likely to cause
glomerulonephritis?
Microscopic polyangiitis
Which vasculitis will saddle nose be a finding on exam?
Granulomatous polyangiitis
What is a medication treatment for vasculitis?
Immunosuppressants (methotrexate)
What infection do you need an acid fast stain with?
Tuberculosis
Where does TB affect the lungs most?
Apices
If you see a chest xray with consolidates in the apices, it
will be TB
,What is the transmission of TB?
Airborn
What type of room would you need with a TB infection?
Negative pressure room
The primary infection of TB is marked by the formation of
what in the lungs?
Tubercles
The latent stage is marked by the formation of what in the
lungs?
Caseous granulomas (gohn foci)
What is a Gohn complex?
Caseous granulomas + lymph node involvement (hilar
consolidates)
What is the TRAID of TB?
drenching night sweat
cough
hemoptysis
Pt is an immigrant from Africa, and has received a BCG
vaccine. What TB screening do they need?
QUANTIFERON (doesn't give false (+) for BCG vaccine)
, PPD test is (+) with >5mm measurement for what
populations of people?
HIV pts
Immunocompromised
Close contact with active infection
PPD test is (+) with >10mm measurement for what
populations of people?
Homeless
Healthcare workers
Immigrants
Drug users
PPD test is (+) with >15mm measurement for what
populations of people?
Patients with no risk factors
What is the treatment for active TB?
(RIPE for 6 mo)
Rifampin
Isoniazid
Pyrazinamide
Ethambutol
What is the side effect of rifampin?
