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How do you diagnose airway obstruction? - Correct answer-FEV1/FVC <70% Once airway obstruction is diagnosed, how do you determine whether it is d/t asthma or COPD? - Correct answer-Give pt bronchodilator. if >12% improvement of FEV1 then asthma The *Global* initiate for Chronic *Obstructive Lung Disease* (GOLD) categorizes airflow limitation into how many stages? - Correct answer-4 stages of COPD GOLD 1 spirometric findings - Correct answer-mild: FEV1/FVC = <70% FEV1 >80% pre...

FCCS Review test with 100% Correct Answers 2023/2024 FCCS Review test with 100% Correct Answers 2023/2024 How do you diagnose airway obstruction? FEV1/FVC <70% Once airway obstruction is diagnosed, how do you determine whether it is d/t asthma or COPD? Give pt bronchodilator. if >12% improvement of FEV1 then asthma The Global initiate for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) categorizes airflow limitation into how many stages? 4 stages of COPD GOLD 1 spirometric findings ...

FCCS Review test with 100% Correct Answers 2023/2024 How do you diagnose airway obstruction? FEV1/FVC <70% Once airway obstruction is diagnosed, how do you determine whether it is d/t asthma or COPD? Give pt bronchodilator. if >12% improvement of FEV1 then asthma The Global initiate for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) categorizes airflow limitation into how many stages? 4 stages of COPD GOLD 1 spirometric findings mild: FEV1/FVC = <70% FEV1 >80% predicted GOL...

Most important indicator that a patient has a severe illness? - ANSWER-Tachypnea 3 respiratory types, and their criteria - ANSWER-Hypoxemic (PaO2 <50-60) Hypercapnic (PaCO2 >50, pH <7.36) Mixed Delta gap (formula, when and why it's used) - ANSWER-Difference in AG from normal - Difference in HCO3 from normal In AG metabolic acidosis it's used. It tells you if there's underlying metabolic alkalosis or respiratory acidosis with bicarb compensation IN ADDITION to the AG metabo...

FCCS Review Test A

FCCS Review test with 100% Correct Answers Which of the following parameters may be a late sign of cardiovascular disturbance signaling failure of the compensatory mechanisms? A. Tachycardia B. Bradycardia C. Hypotension D. Hypertension - answerC Investigative tests should be based on the patient's history and physical examination as well as on previous tests. Which of the following is one of the most important indicators of critical illness? A. Respiratory acidosis B. Metabolic acid...

FCCS Review Test A

FCCS Review Test A

FCCS Review Test A