Lower Respiratory Tract Disorder

Question 1

What Disease am I?

Caused by orothomyxovirus type A, B, and C.

Answer 1

Influenza.

Question 2

What Disease am I?

Can cause preterm labor.

Answer 2

Influenza.

Question 3

Prescription for Influenza. (Oral anti-viral drug, Pregnancy Category C)

Answer 3

Oseltamivir

Question 4

What disease am I?

Inflammation of major bronchi and trachea

Answer 4

Bronchitis

Question 5

Upon auscultation on patient with a bronchitis, what adventitious sounds can be heard?

Answer 5

Rales and Rhonci

Question 6

Treatment for Chronic Bronchitis

Answer 6

Bronchodilators

Question 7

What disease am I?

Common in Winter.

Answer 7

Bronchitis

Question 8

What disease am I?

Presents symptoms before 5 years of age.

Answer 8

Asthma

Question 9

Asthma is a disorder marked by _________, ___________, & ___________.

Answer 9

Reversible airway obstruction.
Airway hyperactivity.
Airway inflammation.

Question 10

In asthmatic patient, when an allergen invades; mast cells release ________&________.

Answer 10

Histamine.
Leukotrienes.

Question 11

Release of bioactive mediators by mast cells results to _________,_________,&__________.

Answer 11

Inflammation.
Bronchoconstriction.
Increased mucous production.

Question 12

What disease am I?

Assessment: Cyanosis, wheezing, retractions.

Answer 12

Bronchiolitis

Question 13

Most common cause of bronchiolitis.

Answer 13

RSV - Respiratory syncytial virus

Question 14

True or False.

Antibiotics are commonly used for bronchiolitis.

Answer 14

False

Question 15

What Disease am I?

Most common in winter and spring.

Answer 15

Bronchiolitis

Question 16

Most common pulmonary cause of death in infants younger than 48 hours of age.

Answer 16

Pneumonia

Question 17

What disease am I?

Infection & Inflammation of alveoli.

Answer 17

Pneumonia

Question 18

The onset of this type of pneumonia is generally abrupt and follows an upper respiratory tract infection.

Answer 18

Pneumococcal Pneumonia

Question 19

What kind of pneumonia disease am I?

Assessment: Fever, tachycardia, chills, and crackles.

Answer 19

Pneumococcal Pneumonia

Question 20

Dullness on percussion indicate ___________.

Answer 20

Total Consolidation

Question 21

What kind of pneumonia disease am I?

Seen in newborn up to 12 weeks of age, from contact with mother’s vagina during birth.

Answer 21

Chlamydial Pneumonia

Question 22

What kind of pneumonia disease am I?

Frequent in children over 5 years of age during winter.

Answer 22

Mycoplasmal Pneumonia