Pulm

Question 1

Which lung cancer causes increase in Ca?

Answer 1

squamous cell

Question 2

Reticular or reticulonodular infiltrates; Honeycombing on CXR

Answer 2

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Question 3

What is the FEV1/FVC in restrictive lung disease

Answer 3

normal to increased

(b/c everything else is decreased)

Question 4

ship building

demolition/construction

Answer 4

asbestosis

Question 5

mining

sand blasting

stone/quarry work

Drilling

Answer 5

silicosis

Question 6

CXR: nodular opacities at upper lung fields

“eggshell” calcification of hilar lymph nodes

Answer 6

Silicosis

Question 7

Tech, nuclear power

ceramics

foundries

Answer 7

Berylliosis

Question 8

tx for acute asthma exacerbations

Answer 8

O2 + Nebulized SABA + Ipatropium bromide + PO steroids

Question 9

What 2 meds might slow the disease progression of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis?

Question 10

Elevated ACE

Hypercalcemia

Answer 10

Sarcoidosis

Question 11

Sacoidosis tx

Answer 11

Steroids

Question 12

CXR= opacities in lower lungs, thickened pleura,

pleural plaques

Answer 12

Asbestosis

Question 13

Which restrictive lung dz causes Increased risk of TB?

Answer 13

Silicosis

Question 14

Which restrictive lung dz has CXR with nodules >1cm, numerous small round opacities

Answer 14

silicosis