Evaluation

Question 1

Category 5 of Johns Hopkins

Answer 1

blood loss > 1,500

ICU

Question 2

Rule of 5 vowels

Answer 2

• Audition
• Evaluation
• Inquiry
• Observation
• Understanding

Question 3

Empathy vs. Sympathy

Answer 3

empathy: shared experience

Question 4

ICSI

Answer 4

Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement

Question 5

Symptoms of Asthma

Answer 5

• hyperinflation
• wheezing
• chest tightness
• dyspnea

Question 6

Differential Diagnosis of Wheezing

Answer 6

• COPD
• CHF
• GERD
• cystic fibrosis
• pneumonia
• airway obstruction
• alpha-1 anti-trypsin deficiency

Question 7

mild persistent asthma

Answer 7

short-acting beta agonist and low dose ICS

Question 8

severe persistent asthma

Answer 8

high dose ICS, long-acting bronchodilator, and oral corticosteroids

short-acting beta-2 agonist as needed

Question 9

mild intermittent asthma

Answer 9

no daily medications

as needed short-acting beta-2 agonist

Question 10

COPD

Answer 10

non reversible chronic airflow limitation

emphysema or chronic bronchitis

Question 11

Common PFTs in COPD patients

Answer 11

• FEV-1:FVC ratio < 70%
  
  • irreversible, <15% improvement with BD
• increased TLC, FRC, and RV

Question 12

GOLD

Answer 12

Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease

Question 13

40+ year smoking history using Foradil and has a rescue inhaler if needed. What is her GOLD classification?

Answer 13

B, low

Question 14

categorgies in GOLD

Answer 14

A-D

Question 15

cystic fibrosis has abnormal transport of which 2 ions

Answer 15

Cl and Na