Exam 2 Dunphy Respiratory 1 questions with correct answers

The antibiotic of choice for the treatment of Streptococcus pneumoniae infection is A. Dicloxacillin B. Erythromycin C. Penicillin D. Ampicillin clavulanate. - Answer C. Penicillin In inner-city children, an important cause of asthma-related illness and hospitalizations is A. Heredity and genetics B. Vitamin deficiencies C. Cockroaches D. Playing on asphalt playgrounds - Answer C. Cockroaches The diagnosis of tuberculosis does not need to be reported when A. The clients Mantoux test shows an induration of 15mm B. A case of tuberculosis is only suspected C. An asymptomatic client has a positive chest x-ray for pulmonary tuberculosis D. The Mantoux test shows a raised injected or red area without induration - Answer D. The Mantoux test shows a raised injected or red area without induration When asthma does not respond to traditional therapy, it may be due to another syndrome that mimics asthma, such as A. Lower airway obstruction