Qz Mod. 5 Flashcards
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COR Pulmonale is generally considered synonymous with: A. Right sided HF B. Endocarditis C. Left sided HF D. Pericarditis
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2
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The SRNA uses the FRAIL scale to further assess a patient. Which finding is consistent with the criteria of the FRAIL scale? A. One documented illness B. Ability to climb one flight of stairs C. Ability to walk two blocks D. Weight loss of greater than 50%
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B
3
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Your patient has complaints of shortness of breath and decreased exercise tolerance. On examination, you note a high-pitched, pansystolic murmur radiating to the axilla. You diagnose this as: A. Mitral regurgitation B. Mitral stenosis C. Aortic stenosis D. Aortic regurgitation
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A
4
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A palpable rushing vibration over the base of the heart is called a: A. Lift B. Thrill C. Thrust D. Heave
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B
5
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A third heart sound is created by: A. Ventricular contraction B. Diastolic filling C. Regurgitation between the right and left ventricles D. Atrial contraction
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B
6
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In a patient diagnosis with pneumonia, during palpation and percussion of the chest, you would expect to find: A. Increases fremitus and dull tones B. Decreased fremitus and dull tones C. Decreased fremitus and tympanic tones D. Normal fremitus and flat tones
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B??????
7
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What is the etiology of lobar pneumonia? A. Pulmonary parenchyma infection B. Interstitial infection C. Connective tissue disorder D. Aspiration of infected food
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A
8
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Mr. Mackey is a 42 year old patient who presents with a complaint of cough with blood. On examination, you note crackles and rhonchi that clear with coughing. You anticipate a diagnosis of: A. Chronic bronchitis B. Bronchiectasis C. Emphysema D. Acute bronchitis
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B
9
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Laryngeal obstructions would most likely elicit which of the following breath sounds? A. Fremitus B. Wheezing C. Rhonchi D. Stridor
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D
10
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A loud “bubbly” noise heard during auscultation is generally described as: A. Course crackles B. Fine rales C. Rhonchi D. Pleural friction rub
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A
