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Final Exam: NR511 / NR 511 Differential Diagnosis and Primary Care Final Exam Review | Questions and Verified Answers | ( Complete Guide) Chamberlain QUESTION Describe appropriate tests in the work up for dyspnea Answer: -CXR: rule out tumors, TB, pneumonia, and other major pulmonary disorders -CBC with differential: rule out anemia and infection -Peak expiratory flow test (in office): to determine the degree of expiratory airflow obstruction in patients with asthma and COPD -EK...

Respiratory Therapy - Lindsey Jones/Clinical Simulations Latest Update Graded A+ Information Gathering - Emphysema: (Abnormal condition of the alveoli resulting destruction and loss of elasticity.) LEVEL I : Cyanosis, Barrel chest, increased A-P diameter, Accessory muscle use, Digital clubbing of the nail beds, Significant history of smoking and/or occupational exposure to smoke or other pulmonary irritant LEVEL II : Dyspnea, Wheezing breath sounds LEVEL III : Chest X-ray—flatte...

asthma correct answer: chronic, inflammatory, obstructive disease, characterized by wheezing and coughing triggered by dust, smoke, etc. asthma pt assessment and definition of pulsus paradoxus correct answer: SOB - pursed lip breathing, tight chest Appearance of chest: increased A-P diameter Resp. Pattern: use of accessory muscles Diagnostic chest percussion: hyperresonant/tympanic Breath sounds: Diffuse wheezing, diminished breath sounds Physical appearance: diaphoresis Vital signs:...

Week 2 PULM Diagnostic Quiz Week 2 PULM Diagnostic Quiz Question 1 18 / 20 pts M.K. is a 30-year-old female asthmatic patient. She is 5’5’’. She is healthy otherwise without any complaints. She is taking albuterol PRN 2 times per week usually. a. What is her normal predicted average peak flow rate? b. She used a peak flow meter in your clinic and got 400. Is this normal? Would you want to change her asthma medication? If so, how? c. 3 months later, she came to your clinic and us...

For moderate persistant asthma, symptoms occur - correct answer Daily For moderate persistant asthma, SABA use is - correct answer Daily For moderate persistant asthma, nighttime awakenings ages 0-4 - correct answer 3-4 times/month For moderate persistant asthma, nighttime awakenings for >5 - correct answer > once a week, not nightly For moderate persistant asthma, interference with normal activity - correct answer Some For moderate persistant asthma, Lung function FEV1...

FCCS Review test with 100% Correct Answers 2023/2024 FCCS Review test with 100% Correct Answers 2023/2024 How do you diagnose airway obstruction? FEV1/FVC <70% Once airway obstruction is diagnosed, how do you determine whether it is d/t asthma or COPD? Give pt bronchodilator. if >12% improvement of FEV1 then asthma The Global initiate for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) categorizes airflow limitation into how many stages? 4 stages of COPD GOLD 1 spirometric findings ...

Intermittent- Persistent Mild- Persistent Moderate- Persistent Severe- Answer Classification of asthma severity sx -/= 2 days/week, nocturnal awakenings -/= 2x month, use of SABA -/= 2 days/week, doesn't interfere w/ normal activity, lung function normal b/w exacerbations, FEV1 + 80% predicted and FEV1/FVC normal Answer Define Classification of asthma severity Intermittent- sx +2 days/week but not daily, nocturnal awakenings 3-4x month, use of SABA +/= 2 days/week but n...

Family Medicine EOR Pulmonology Exam Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Q: What is COPD? Answer: Largely irreversible airflow obstruction due to loss of elastic recoil & increased airway resistance Q: What two diseases does COPD include? Answer: Emphysema Chronic bronchitis Q: What is a genetic disorder that leads to panacinar emphysema? Answer: Alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency ** only genetic disease linked to COPD in patie...

Pneumonia: CORRECT ANSWER - Collection and/or consolidation of sputum as a result of a bacterial or viral agent entering the lung on inhalation. - Presents with fever, dyspnea, chills, cyanosis, rhonchi and rales - CXR: scattered infiltrates - CBC: Increased WBC if bacterial, decrease WBC if viral - Interventions: O2 therapy first, suctioning and other bronchial hygiene efforts. - Antibiotics: Penicillin for gram positive organisms, Gentamycin, or other 'mycin antibiotics for gram negati...

MKSAP Pulmonary Medicine Questions And Answers 100% Correct Review 2023 When should one consider COPD? - ANS-chronic cough dyspnea sputum production Hx risk factors: smoking, alpha-1antitrypsin def., and workplace exposure to gasses and fumes How is COPD dx'd? - ANS-spirometry after appropriate tx w/bronchodilator (salbutamol) How does one dx COPD by spirometry and assess the severity of COPD? - ANS-Postbronchodilator FEV1/FVC for dx Postbronchodilator FEV1 for severity What values ...