Claudication is the classic presenting symptom associated with which of the
following? arterial insufficiency
Risk factors for chronic arterial insufficiency?- tobacco use
You are using the CURB 65 clinical tool, for determining which patient dx with CAP should
be hospitalized or treated at h...
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Claudication is the classic presenting symptom associated with which of the
following? ✔✔arterial insufficiency
Risk factors for chronic arterial insufficiency?- ✔✔tobacco use
You are using the CURB 65 clinical tool, for determining which patient dx with CAP should
be hospitalized or treated at home. Mabel's score is 2- what should we do? ✔✔Short
inpatient stay; if she is relatively healthy, she could be closely supervised outpatient
S/S of COPD correlate with which of the following?- ✔✔Chronic bronchitis with
airway obstruction
Presents with history of asthma without treatment for a while. She reports daily but not
continual symptoms that last longer than 1 week and present at night. She has been using
her rescue inhaler. Her FEV1 is 60-80% predicted- how would you classify her asthma?
✔✔moderate persistent
What is the most common bacterial pathogen in CAP? ✔✔Streptococcus PNA
Which obstructive lung disease is reversible ✔✔asthma
George has COPD and a 40% FEV1. How would you classify the severity of his COPD ✔✔Stage 3
Jason age 62 has Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). Which of these is a contributing factor?
✔✔his collar size is 17 inches
A patient with CAD should be placed on which of the following as antiplatelet tx (first
line) ✔✔Aspirin
, What is the desired therapeutic action of inhaled corticosteroids? ✔✔reduction in
airway inflammation
What is the appropriate tx for a pt dx with chronic venous insufficiency ✔✔use of
elastic stockings
What is the most important measurement in a pulmonary function in a patient with
asthma? ✔✔FEV forced expiratory volume
Healthy 27 yo man, dx with CAP, which one of these is the best choice of tx?
✔✔azithromycin-macrolide
Salmeterol (Serevent) is an example of which of the following? ✔✔long acting
beta agonist(LABA)
fluticasone & budesonide (pulmocort) are examples of what? ✔✔ICS Inhaled Corticosteroid
Ipratropium (Atrovent) is an example of what? ✔✔Short-acting muscarinic-antagonist (SAMA)
montelukast (Singulair) is an example of what? ✔✔NON STEROIDAL PREVENTERS
Salbutamol (Ventolin) and Albuterol is an example of what? ✔✔Short acting beta-2
andrenergic (SABA)
tiotropium (Spiriva) is an example of what? ✔✔(LAMA) Long-acting muscarinic-antagonist
What is the most important goal of treating HTN ✔✔Avoiding disease targeted organ damage
indicates severe asthma attack, requiring emergent treatment? ✔✔inaudible breath sounds
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