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Pulmonology

Subject : health-sciences
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Continuous lung sounds occur in the setting of...






2. At rest - the use of accessory muscles is a sign of...






3. The trachea is how long/wide?






4. Restrictive Disease: Expiratory volume is reduced more than






5. 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






6. Coarse crackles are...






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






8. Central cyanosis results from






9. The muscles of expiration are the...






10. Bohr Effect of pH: right shift






11. inspiratory reserve






12. Abnormal lung sounds AKA

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13. Obstructive Disease: Expiratory airflow is reduced more than






14. increased volume results in






15. Orthopnea is defined as






16. Abnormal lung sounds are classified as






17. HCO3






18. Oximetry readings of < 94%






19. Resistance is dependent upon






20. Examples of obstructive disease






21. Fine crackles are heard in






22. The trachea divides into






23. Oxygen moves from the...






24. What occurs passively as muscles relax?






25. Bohr Effect of pH is graphed as






26. FEV1% in restrictive disease






27. The internal intercostals decrease the transverse diameter of the chest during






28. FIO2






29. PAO2






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






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






32. Spirometry is useful in distinguishing






33. The active movement of gases between the ambient air and the lungs






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






35. vital capacity (VC)






36. low CO2 = low acidity =






37. Orthopnea is quantified by






38. Boyle's Gas Law






39. Discontinuous lung sounds are...






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

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41. 78.08% Atmospheric Composition






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






43. Obstructive disease refers to...






44. Cyanosis






45. Rhonchi






46. The muscles of inspiration are the...






47. Auscultation of the chest depends on...






48. Late inspiratory crackles result from






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






50. The use of accessory muscles (contraction of the sternocleidomastoid or supraclavicular muscles during inspiration) indicates