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Pulmonology

Subject : health-sciences
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Oximetry readings of < 94%






2. The diaphragm contracts and moves downward during inspiration - lowering the abdominal contents to...






3. Fine crackles are...






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






5. Examples of obstructive disease






6. Percussion helps you establish whether the underlying tissues are...






7. Continuous lung sounds occur during...






8. Rhonchi occur during






9. Internationally recognized guidelines for management of asthma and COPD recommend the use of...






10. Apnea is defined as






11. most important factor that influences the oxygen carrying capacity of hemoglobin






12. The spirometry printout usually includes

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13. Cyanosis






14. Patients with obstructive disease have normal






15. Rhonchi originate in the...






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






17. The accessory muscles are the...






18. Bohr Effect of pH: left shift






19. FEV1% in obstructive disease






20. Egophony

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21. Which bronchus is more susceptible to aspiration of foreign bodies?






22. high CO2 = high acidity =






23. Pulse Oximetry does not detect






24. normal subjects expel approximately how much of the FVC in the 1st second?






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






26. The visceral pleura lines the...






27. Restrictive Disease: Expiratory volume is reduced more than






28. Spirometry plots






29. Coarse crackles are...






30. Continuous lung sounds






31. Spirometry can be used to determine the severity of functional impairment as well as






32. Spirometry normal range






33. vital capacity (VC)






34. tidal volume (Vt)






35. Normal range of PaCO2






36. The most reliable site for detecting central cyanosis is the...






37. Boyle's Gas Law






38. The normal FEV1 /FVC ratio is...






39. Abnormal lung sounds AKA

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40. 78.08% Atmospheric Composition






41. Obstructive Disease: Expiratory airflow is reduced more than






42. Spirometry is useful in distinguishing






43. Hyperventilation is defined as






44. office-based spirometry is recommended for patients as young as






45. What may prevent cyanosis from appearing?






46. Expiratory stridor indicates






47. The parietal pleura lines the...






48. The volume of gas remaining in the lungs at the end of normal expiration is called the...






49. HCO3






50. The muscles of inspiration are the...