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NUR231 Respiratory Exam Questions and Answers 100% Solved Asthma is thought to be caused by - interactions between genetic and environmental factors In asthma, _____ is (are) reduced - expiratory flow rates A 13-year-old female is diagnosed with asthma. Which of the following should she recog...

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Asthma is thought to be caused by - ✔✔interactions between genetic and

environmental factors

In asthma, _____ is (are) reduced - ✔✔expiratory flow rates

A 13-year-old female is diagnosed with asthma. Which of the following

should she recognize as part of an asthmatic attack - ✔✔Wheezing

Airway hyper-responsiveness in asthma is related to - ✔✔exposure to an

allergen causing mast cell degranulation

Airway obstruction contributing to increased airflow resistance and

hypoventilation in asthma is caused by - ✔✔mucous secretion,

bronchoconstriction, and airway oedema

A 10-year-old male is brought to the ER with prolonged bronchospasm and

severe hypoxaemia. The most likely diagnosis is - ✔✔status asthmaticus

A 60-year-old female with emphysema is having difficulty expiring a given

volume of air. She is most likely experiencing _____ pulmonary disease -

✔✔obstructive

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A 52-year-old female presents with chronic bronchitis. Tests reveal closure

of the airway during expiration. This condition is most likely caused by -

✔✔thick mucous from hypertrophied glands

A 45-year-old male presents with chronic bronchitis of 5 months' duration.

Which of the following is most likely to cause this condition? - ✔✔Cigarette

smoke

A 45-year-old male presents with chronic bronchitis of 5 months' duration.

Which of the following is the most significant concern in this patient? -

✔✔Recurrent pulmonary infections

Individuals with a recent diagnosis of emphysema most often present with -

✔✔dyspnoea

A 53-year-old male with a 20-year history of smoking is diagnosed with

emphysema. His airways are obstructed because of - ✔✔loss of elastic

recoil.

A 60-year-old female with a 25-year history of smoking is diagnosed with

emphysema. She has an increased anterior-posterior chest diameter

because of - ✔✔air trapping

A 15-year-old female is diagnosed with restrictive lung disease caused by

fibrosis. Which of the following is expected? - ✔✔Decreased tidal volume

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