Pulmonary Disease DSA

Question 1

Acute bronchitis is most often caused by ________ infections

Answer 1

viral. (influenza, rhinovirus, corona, B. pertussis)

Question 2

What is the treatment for acute bronchitis?

Answer 2

supportive and symptomatic relief

Question 3

OMT for lung parasympathetics is where?

Answer 3

OA/AA

Question 4

OMT for lung sympathetics is between what spinal levels?

Answer 4

T1-T7

Question 5

Excessive lacrimations and conjunctival injection are hallmarks of what phase of pertussis?

Answer 5

Catarrhal phase

Question 6

What phase of pertussis can last 2-3 months?

Answer 6

Paroxysomal phase

Question 7

What phase of pertussis is a reduction in frequency/severity of cough ?

Answer 7

Covalescent phase

Question 8

Post-tussive emesis is best predictor of ________

Answer 8

pertussis

Question 9

___________ PCR is best done for pertussis during the first 2 weeks of illness

Answer 9

Nasopharyngeal

Question 10

What are the 2 possible drugs for pertussis?

Answer 10

Macrolides

TMP-SMX (if allergic to macrolide)

Question 11

Pertusssis should be treated withing ___(#) weeks

Answer 11

3

Question 12

Uncomplicated CAP can be treated outpatient with _______(drug)

Answer 12

macrolide

Question 13

What 3 PE findings support dx of pneumonia

Answer 13

DULLNeSS to percussion ,
Tactile fremitus
Egophony

Question 14

Primary prevention of pneumonia includes -__________

Answer 14

vaccination

Question 15

_______ is needed to confirm dx of asthma

Answer 15

spirometry

Question 16

Cyanosis, confusion, restlessness, tremor are all sxs of (type 1/ type 2) acute respiratory failure?

Answer 16

Type 1 Hypoxemia

Question 17

Dyspnea, headache , papilledema, asterixis are all sxs of (type 1/ type 2) acute respiratory failure?

Answer 17

Type 2 Hypercapnia