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1
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This pathologic indicator is most common in small children when foreign objects are swallowed?

  1. Atelectasis
  2. Aspiration
  3. Bronchiectasis
  4. Bronchitis
A

Aspiration

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The following pathologic indicator describes? Collapse of all or portion of lung.

  1. Atelectasis
  2. Aspiration
  3. Bronchiectasis
  4. Bronchitis
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Atelectasis

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The following pathologic indicator describes? Irreversible dilation of bronchioles.

  1. Atelectasis
  2. Aspiration
  3. Bronchiectasis
  4. Bronchitis
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Bronchiectasis

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The following pathologic indicator describes? Acute or chronic irritation of the bronchi.

  1. Atelectasis
  2. Aspiration
  3. Bronchiectasis
  4. Bronchitis
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Bronchitis

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The following pathologic indicator describes? A persistent obstruction of the airways that usually causes difficulty in emptying the lungs of air.

  1. Atelectasis
  2. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
  3. Bronchiectasis
  4. Bronchitis
A

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

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What is the predominant cause of COPD?

  1. Hereditary
  2. Smoking
  3. Asthma
  4. Consistent Bronchitis
A

Smoking

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What does COPD stand for?

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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

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Which of the following indicators is considered a mechanical obstruction?

  1. Atelectasis
  2. Aspiration
  3. Bronchiectasis
  4. Bronchitis
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Aspiration

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The following pathologic indicator describes?
One of the most common inherited diseases.
1.Atelectasis
2.Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
3.Bronchiectasis
4.Cystic Fibrosis

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Cystic Fibrosis

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The following pathologic indicator describes?
A conndition in which secretion of heavy mucus cause progressive clogging of the bronchi and bronchioles.
1.Atelectasis
2.Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
3.Bronchiectasis
4.Cystic Fibrosis

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Cystic Fibrosis

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The following pathologic indicator describes?
Shortness of breath which creates a sensation of difficulty in breathing.
1.Atelectasis
2.Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
3.Dyspnea
4.Cystic Fibrosis

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Dyspnea

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The following pathologic indicator describes?
The accumulation of pus in pleural cavity.
1.Empyema
2.Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
3.Dyspnea
4.Cystic Fibrosis
5.Emphysema

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Empyema

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The following pathologic indicator describes? 
Coughing up blood. 
1.Hemoptysis
2.Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 
3.Dyspnea 
4.Cystic Fibrosis
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Hemoptysis

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The following pathologic indicator describes?
The accumulation of air in the pleural cavity.
1.Hemoptysis
2.Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
3.Pneumothorax
4.Cystic Fibrosis

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Pneumothorax

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The following pathologic indicator describes?
Condition most frequently associated with congestive heart failure.
1.Hemoptysis
2.Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
3.Pneumothorax
4.Pulmonary Edema

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Pulmonary Edema

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The following pathologic indicator describes?
A contagious disease caused by an airborne bacterium.
1.Tuberculosis
2.Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
3.Pneumothorax
4.Pulmonary Edema

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Tuberculosis

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The following pathologic indicator describes? 
A form of occupational lung disease. 
1.Silicosis 
2.Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 
3.Pneumothorax
4.Pulmonary Edema
18
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The following pathologic indicator describes? 
Most common form of emphysema. 
1.Silicosis 
2.Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 
3.Silicosis
4.Pulmonary Edema
A

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

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The following pathologic indicator describes? 
Inflammation of the pleura. 
1.Pleurisy 
2.Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 
3.Silicosis
4.Pulmonary Edema
20
Q

Which one of the following is not a form of occupational lung disease?

  1. Anthracosis
  2. Myocosis
  3. Silicosis
  4. Asbestosis
21
Q

Which one of the following chest projections is recommended to detect calcifications or cavitations within the upper lung region near the clavicles?

  1. Laft lateral decubitus
  2. PA
  3. RPO and LPO
  4. AP lordotic
A

AP lordotic

22
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One of the most common inherited diseases
A. COPD
B. Bronchiectasis
C. Cystic Fibrosis

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C. Cystic Fibrosis

23
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Condition most frequently associated with congestive heart failure
A. Pulmonary edema
B. Cystic Fibrosis
C. COPD

A

A. Pulmonary edema

24
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Coughing up blood
A. Empyema
B. Hemothorax
C. Pleurisy

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B. Hemothorax

25
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Accumulation of air in pleural cavity
A.Pleurisy
B. Pulmonary edema
C. Pneumothorax

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C. Pneumothorax

26
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Accumulation of pus in pleural cavity
A. Empyema
B. Hemothorax
C. Pleurisy

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A. Empyema

27
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A form of occupational lung disease
A. COPD
B. Silicosis
C. TB

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B. Silicosis

28
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A contagious disease caused by an airborne bacterium
A. COPD
B. Silicosis
C. TB

29
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Irreversible dilation of bronchioles
A. Bronchitis
B. COPD
C. Bronchiectasis

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C. Bronchiectasis

30
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Most common form of emphysema
A. COPD
B. Bronchiectasis
C. Silicosis

31
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Acute or chronic irritation of bronchi
A. Bronchitis
B. COPD
C. Bronchiectasis

A

A. Bronchitis

32
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Collapse of all or portion of lung
A. Pulmonary edema
B. Pneumothorax
C. Atelectasis

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C. Atelectasis

33
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Inflammation of pleura
A. Pulmonary edema
B. Pleurisy
C. Pneumothorax

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B. Pleurisy

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