approach to cough and hemoptysis Flashcards
1
Q
The following descriptions of cough are correctly matched, except:
1.Acute cough → lasting less than 3 weeks
2.Bovine cough → asthma
3.Copious sputum → bronchiectasis
4.Early morning → bronchitis
5.Laying down → gastroesophageal reflux
A
Bovine cough → asthma
2
Q
the following description of cough and/or sputum are correctly matched, except:
1.Black color sputum → coal dust inhalation
2.Foul smell sputum → lung cancer
3.Brassy cough → pressure on trachea
4.Nocturnal cough → asthma
5.Streaks of blood → hemoptysis
A
Foul smell sputum → lung cancer