Clin Med Exam 2

What is a "Bleb"

Goodpasture's Syndrome

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is most common in what group of people

Hypercapnia is ___________ and Hypoxemia is _____________

Obstruction =

After preforming a TB skin test, 2 days later you measure the induration. It is 10mm in size, what does this mean (there is a table in the book that Dr. Stewart suggests we all know to help with this)

This pulmonary infection is in 1/3 of the worlds population and 15 million Americans

What is the top way to help someone with COPD

What should you always ask your patient about how they treat there asthma symptoms?

What is the major problem with an X-ray and an associated pulmonary infection?

Cigarette smoking causes _____ % of COPD (according to our Clin Med notes)

___ % of pts with symptomatic PE will have asymptomatic DVT

Approx. __ % of population have asthma, it is more common in _____ children and ______ adults

Elevated Pulmonary venous pressure, increase pulmonary blood flow, increased pulmonary vascular resistance, remodeling of arteriole walls

A patient presents in your office with nonproductive coughing, headache and the chills. You order some labs from Same-Hour Labs Corp., magically they are back to you within an hour using the new 1 hour development technique. It turns out that the patient has Influenza. Your next step is to...

long acting bronchodilators come in all shapes and sizes...or so i have been told. Which long acting bronchodilator is rarely used because of the small therapeutic window?

This vein is responsible for ~50% of the PE in patients

Defenses of the respiratory system include all of the follow except

Symptom of Pulmonary HTN

Psittacosis deals with ________ and Tularemia deals with _________

For long term control of asthma what agent is the preferred first line?

A symptom of PE

BADNESS is coming!!! BADNESS is coming!!! you should beware of a PE in all of the following circumstances except one

False positives can sometimes plague a clinician. When ordering a D-Dimer test all of the following but one can lead to a false positive result. Do you have the know how and knowledge to take this task upon you and select the single answer that will not lead to a false positive?

An increased AP ratio is more commonly known as

When dealing with ARF, how should you treat the problem?

This kind of dyspnea is presented as dyspnea that increases in the upright posture

This can be a direct result form pulmonary HTN

Concerning COPD, if you called somebody a "Blue Bloater," what does that mean

In a patient with ARF, indications for intubation include all of the following excepet

Asthmatic symptoms include all of the following except

Gold standard for finding a PE

The "5 P's" of COPD

When intubating a patients with ARF what is the preferred location

A sign of PE

Fine crackling type sounds -- fluid in the airways

Geographic necrosis and a form of inflammation in airways is a symptoms of

Asthma is ______; COPD is _______

There are 3 main pathways that blood clots, which of the following is not one of those three?

The predominant form of a embolism is

Infections of the respiratory tract can occur where?

Cor Pulmonale is

This endocrine gland can sometimes be an underlying problem to Obstructive sleep apnea

Which of the following is classified as a type of Interstitial (infiltrative) disease?

Barotrauma is a result of

Virchow's Triad...

Asthma is due to

This is the most deadly infectious disease in the USA

What is a classic symptom of a pulmonary issue?

Heparin aids in a PE by what mechanism