CXR

Question 1

L upper and lower lobes are really located more anteriorly and posteriorly (T/F)

Answer 1

TRUE

Question 2

Diaphragm landmarks = __th rib anteriorly, __th rib laterally and ___th rib posteriorly

Answer 2

6;8;10

Question 3

Apical segment of lungs extend ___cm above clavicle

Answer 3

2.5

Question 4

Bifurcation = below manubrial sternal junction,, correlates to T__-T__

Answer 4

5;6

Question 5

Consolidation will have a ___ precession note, and _____ breath sounds

Answer 5

dull; bronchial

Question 6

Atelectasis may have decreased chest wall movement, ___ percussion note, and _____ breath sounds

Answer 6

dull; decreased

Question 7

Pneumothorax: may have decreased chest wall movement, _________ percussion note, and ___ or ____ breath sounds

Answer 7

hyper resonant; decreased or absent

Question 8

COPD will have decreased barrel chest with prolonged expiration, _______ percussion note and _____ breath sound s

Answer 8

hyper resonant; decreased

Question 9

Pleural effusion may have decreased chest wall movement, ____ ____ percussion note, and ____ breath sounds

Answer 9

stony dull; decreased

Question 10

Pulmonary edema will have _______ percussion note, and ____ _____ when breathing

Answer 10

resonant; fine crackles

Question 11

Sputum retention = palpable crackles with chest wall movement, ____ percussion note, potentially decreased breath sounds and ____ _____ when breathing.

Answer 11

resonant; coarse crackles

Question 12

3 landmarks to look at when examining lung fields?

Answer 12

1. horizontal fissure
2. diaphragms
3. hilum and vascularity

Question 13

Right diaphragm will be __ cm higher than the left

Answer 13

2

Question 14

Ascending aorta silhouette sign (ss)?

Answer 14

right upper lobe

Question 15

Aortic arch ss?

Answer 15

left upper lobe

Question 16

Upper left heart border ss?

Answer 16

Left upper lobe

Question 17

Lower right heart border ss?

Answer 17

Right middle lobe

Question 18

Lower left heart border ss?

Answer 18

Lingula

Question 19

Right hemi-diaphhram ss?

Answer 19

Right lower lobe

Question 20

Left hemi-diaphram ss?

Answer 20

left lower lobe

Question 21

Tip of ETT should be between T__ and T__

Answer 21

3;4

Question 22

Collapse will lead to _____ volume

Answer 22

decreased

Question 23

Collapse looks ____ on x ray

Answer 23

opaque

Question 24

Collapse = ____ of surrounding soft tissues

Answer 24

shift

Question 25

Consolidation = ____ volume

Answer 25

same

Question 26

Consolidation looks _____ on x ray

Answer 26

opaque

Question 27

Pleural effusion = (yes/no)

chest PT

Answer 27

NO

Question 28

Pleural effusion = increase or decrease in pressure ?

Answer 28

Increase (pushes mediastinum away)