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Pulmonology

Subject : health-sciences
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1. office-based spirometry is recommended for patients as young as






2. Continuous lung sounds often audible at the...






3. The presence of pressure gradients causes respiratory gases to move from






4. Pulse oximetry determines the percent of hemoglobin saturated with oxygen by way of...






5. Rhonchi originate in the...






6. Peripheral cyanosis results from






7. An efficient approach to examination of the patient begins with






8. Discontinuous lung sounds are...






9. increased volume results in






10. Discontinuous lung sounds are also called

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11. During expiration - thoracic cavity volume decreases - and the intrapulmonary pressure becomes greater than






12. What may prevent cyanosis from appearing?






13. Pulse Oximetry: The amount of absorption differs depending on whether the hemoglobin is...






14. FIO2






15. Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea (PND) is...






16. The trachea divides into right and left mainstem bronchi At what level?






17. 20.95% Atmospheric Composition






18. Coarse crackles are...






19. The external intercostal muscles increase the antero-posterior chest diameter during






20. Typically - in the presence of obstructive disease - the flow-volume curve looks

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21. Coarse crackles are heard in






22. The tracheo-bronchial tree is a tubular system that provides a pathway for






23. Coarse crackles result from






24. Which bronchus is wider - shorter - and more vertically placed?






25. The best indicator of adequate ventilation is the...






26. Pulse oximetry limitations: what may be misinterpreted as oxygenated hemoglobin?






27. The vital capacity and the residual volume together constitute the...






28. What is the potential space between the visceral and parietal pleurae?






29. Bronchiovesicular breath sounds






30. The circulatory system transport of oxygen to - and carbon dioxide from - the peripheral tissues






31. the lingula is analogous to...






32. forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1)






33. Oxygen moves from the...






34. vital capacity (VC)






35. Does lung tissue have pain fibers?






36. PACO2






37. Factors that influence the oxygen carrying capacity of hemoglobin






38. Pulse Oximetry does not detect






39. What chest radiography is used for unstable patients or those unable to stand during the X-ray?






40. An SaO2 of 90% correlates with a PaO2 as low as 59 and requires






41. The acini consist of the...






42. The visceral pleura lines the...






43. Continuous lung sounds






44. HCO3






45. Fine crackles are...






46. A state-of-the-art - inexpensive - non-invasive - simple method to monitor a patient's percent hemoglobin saturation with oxygen (SaO2) - without having to obtain an arterial blood specimen






47. terminal respiratory unit






48. Continuous lung sounds occur when air flows rapidly through bronchi that are...






49. Bronchophony






50. Hyperventilation is defined as