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When reading a TST(PPD) all of the following indicate a positive test except -
(ANSWER)Healthy
In the employee health office, you have diagnosed latent TB in an employee who has a
positive tuberculin skin test (TST) You have a positive QuantiFERON (QFT) test and a
chest x-ray that shows no active disease. What other diagnostic test would you order
before starting this employee on INH therapy? - (ANSWER)LFT
The estimated attributed cause of lung cancer from active cigarette smoking is? -
(ANSWER)90%
Assessment finding of greatest concern in an individual who smokes with a chronic
cough that warrants CT scan - (ANSWER)Persistent cough or change
As a primary care clinician, recommendations you would give a patient for smoking
,cessation would be all the following except? - (ANSWER)Recommend against e-cigs
Bacterial causes of acute bronchitis include all of the following except: - (ANSWER)Pneumonia
All of the following are expected symptoms of pneumonia EXCEPT: - (ANSWER)read the
question
carefully-altered mental status is not an answer
Which of the following is done to confirm a diagnosis of pneumonia? - (ANSWER)Chest
Xray/Chest
radiograph
Guidelines recommend high risk patients be screened for lung cancer beginning at -
(ANSWER)55
Which of the following best describes asthma? - (ANSWER)Chronic airway inflammation with
superimposed bronchospasms
Treatment for a pulmonary embolus would include all the following pharmacological
, agents except? - (ANSWER)Plavix
Classic EKG changes seen in an individual with pulmonary emboli are: - (ANSWER)T inverted
waves
in lead 3, S waves in lead 1, Q waves in lead 3
A patient presents to your office with significant shortness of breath, tachycardia, and
recent history of travel. Your immediate concern would be to rule out? - (ANSWER)Pulmonary
Embolism
Which of the following statements about lung cancer is NOT true? - (ANSWER)Usually dx early
Which of the following is NOT part of the differential diagnosis for a patient who
complains of cough? - (ANSWER)Obesity
Which of the following is the gold standard in assessment and diagnosis of COPD? -
(ANSWER)Post-
Bronchodilated spirometery (spirometery is the gold standard)