Risk factors/ manifestations of respiratory

Question 1

What is laryngotracheobronchitis?

A. laryngitis
B. bronchitis
C. Stridor
D. croup

Answer 1

D. croup

Question 2

Who is more at risk for croup?

A. everyone
B. elderly
C. children

Answer 2

C. children

Question 3

What is a common physical trait seen with croup?

A. orthopnea
B. Steeple sign on x ray
C. Thumb print sign on x ray

Answer 3

B. Steeple sign on x ray

Question 4

What is a manifestation of croup?

A. Wheezes
B. Bronchovesicular crackles during expiration
C. Seal-like baring cough

Answer 4

C. Seal-like baring cough

Question 5

What is chronic bronchitis?

A. Obstructive respiratory disorder
B. Inflammation of alveoli
C. Obstructive tracheal disorder

Answer 5

A. Obstructive respiratory disorder

Question 6

What is chronic bronchitis characterized by?

A. Inflammation of bronchi, productive cough, and excessive mucous production
B. Dyspnea, older and thin, non-productive cough

Answer 6

A. Inflammation of bronchi, productive cough, and excessive mucous production

Question 7

What are some common manifestations of chronic bronchitis?

A. Clubbing of the fingers
B. Hypoxemia
C. Cyanosis
D. Hypercapnia
E. Angina

Answer 7

A B C and D

Question 8

What is bronchiolitis?

A. Common acute inflammation of the bronchioles (caused by viral infection)
B. Common chronic inflammation of the bronchioles (caused by bacterial infection)

Answer 8

A. Common acute inflammation of the bronchioles (caused by viral infection)

Question 9

What causes bronchiolitis?

A. ARDS
B. RSV
C. FIV

Answer 9

B. RSV

Question 10

What can bronchiolitis lead to?

A. atelectasis
B. atherosclerosis

Answer 10

A. atelectasis

Question 11

What are some common manifestations of bronchiolitis?

A. nasal draignage
B. wheezing
C. tachypnea
D. circmoral cyanosis
E. central cyanosis

Answer 11

A B C and D

Question 12

What is community acquired pneumonia?

A. hospital acquired
B. acquired outside of hospital
C. opportunistic infection

Answer 12

B. acquired outside of hospital

Question 13

Which area of the respiratory tract does tuberculosis affect?

Answer 13

Lower

Question 14

What is tuberculosis caused by?

A. RSV
B. staphylococcus
C. varicella
D. mycobacterium TB

Answer 14

D. mycobacterium TB

Question 15

Which stage happens when bacillus first enters the body?

A. Latent
B. Active
C. Primary

Answer 15

C. Primary

Question 16

Which stage happens when bacilli remain dormant? (Can be for years)

A. Latent
B. Active
C. Primary

Answer 16

A. Latent

Question 17

Which stage happens when bacilli organism can no longer be contained?

A. Latent
B. Active
C. Primary

Answer 17

B. Active

Question 18

What is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease?

Answer 18

Irreversible progressive tissue degeneration and airway obstruction

Question 19

What COPD manifestations can lead to respiratory failure.

Answer 19

Hypoxia and hypercapnia

Question 20

What can COPD lead to?

Answer 20

Pulmonale (right sided heart failure)

Question 21

Which 2 conditions are involved in COPD?

A. bronchitis and emphysema
B. Laryngitis and pneumonia

Answer 21

A. bronchitis and emphysema

Question 22

What is ARDS characterized by?

A. rapidly developing respiratory failure
B. insidious respiratory failure

Answer 22

A. rapidly developing respiratory failure

Question 23

What causes ARDS?

A. fluid accumulation in the alveoli
B. disease of the alveoli
C. atelectasis
D. pulmonary embolism

Answer 23

A. fluid accumulation in the alveoli

Question 24

What is direct cause of ARDS?

A. sepsis, trauma, burns, drug overdose, massive blood transfusion
B. smoke inhalation, acid aspiration, pneumonia, toxic gas inhalation

Answer 24

B. smoke inhalation, acid aspiration, pneumonia, toxic gas inhalation

Question 25

What is the indirect cause of ARDS? A. sepsis, trauma, burns, drug overdose, massive blood transfusion B. smoke inhalation, acid aspiration, pneumonia, toxic gas inhalation

Answer 25

A. sepsis, trauma, burns, drug overdose, massive blood transfusion

Question 26

What is a key manifestation of ARDS?

Answer 26

productive cough with frothy sputum

Question 27

Which of the following could lead to ARDS? A. right sided heart failure B. drowning victims C. burn victims

Answer 27

C. burn victims

Question 28

What is aspiration pneumonia? A. confined to a single lobe B. more common than viral C. from aspirated fluid entering the lungs

Answer 28

C. from aspirated fluid entering the lungs

Question 29

Tension pneumothorax is? A. result of a blunt or penetrating injury to the chest B. air enters from an opening in the internal airways C. most serious, can lead to mediastinal shift

Answer 29

C. most serious, can lead to mediastinal shift MEDICAL EMERGENCY

Question 30

What are some manifestations of tension pneumothorax? A. sudden chest pain B. decreased breath sounds C. trachea and mediastinum deviation D. heart failure E. Pulmonary embolism

Answer 30

A B C

Question 31

What is legionnaire's disease? A. most often due to streptococcus pneumonia B. most common and due to bacillus C. caused by legionella pneumophila

Answer 31

C. caused by legionella pneumophila

Question 32

Where would you find legionella pneumophila?

Answer 32

AC units, spas, warm moist environment

Question 33

How is legionnaire's disease spread? A. airborne particles B. aerosol droplets C. non- contagious D. contagious

Answer 33

Both B and C

Question 34

How would you test for legionella antigens?

Answer 34

Urine test

Question 35

Why is legionella concerning

Answer 35

Can be life threatening Higher risk for immunocompromised