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Approach to the Patient with Disease of the Respiratory System- Part 1
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1.Which of the following is the most common of diseases of the respiratory system ?
A. Obstructive lung diseases
B. Restrictive disorders
C. Pulmonary vascular diseases
D. Neoplastic diseases of lung
2 Which of the following is included in the category of obstructive lung diseases ?
A. Asthma
B. Bronchiectasis
C. Bronchiolitis
D. All of the above
3 Which of the following is a type of restrictive lung disease ?
A. Parenchymal lung diseases
B. Abnormalities of chest wall and pleura
C. Neuromuscular disease
D. All of the above
4 Which of the following is a disorder of pulmonary vasculature ?
A. Pulmonary embolism
B. Pulmonary hypertension
C. Pulmonary venoocclusive disease
D. All of the above
5 Acute shortness of breath is usually associated with ?
A. Myocardial infarction
B. Pulmonary embolism
C. Pneumothorax
D. All of the above
6 Cough that persists for more than how many weeks is defined as chronic cough ?
A. 2 weeks
B. 4 weeks
C. 6 weeks
D. 8 weeks
7 Chest pain caused by diseases of respiratory system usually originates from involvement of ?
A. Parietal pleura
B. Visceral pleura
C. Pulmonary parenchyma
D. Bronchial airways
8 Which of the following is associated with smoking ?
A. Spontaneous pneumothorax
B. Respiratory bronchiolitis – interstitial lung disease
C. Pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis
D. All of the above
9 Asymmetric expansion of the chest is due to ?
A. Endobronchial obstruction of a large airway
B. Unilateral parenchymal or pleural disease
C. Unilateral phrenic nerve paralysis
D. All of the above
10 Which of the following about lung auscultation is false ?
A. Wheeze & rhonchi have same meaning
B. Crackles are typically inspiratory sounds
C. Wheezes are more prominent during expiration
D. Stridor occurs primarily during inspiration
11 Which of the following about lung auscultation is false ?
A. Crackles are created when alveoli & small airways open & close with respiration
B. Wheezes reflect oscillation of airway walls with airflow limitation
C. Rhonchi is the sound created when there is free liquid in the airway lumen
D. None of the above
12 Which of the following about stridor is false ?
A. High-pitched
B. Focal inspiratory wheeze
C. Heard over the neck
D. Manifestation of upper airway obstruction
13 Crackles sounding like Velcro being ripped apart is a feature of ?
A. Bronchiectasis
B. Pleuritis
C. IPF
D. Pulmonary edema
14 Which of the following is useful in distinguishing crackles due to alveolar fluid and those due to interstitial fibrosis ?
A. Air entry
B. Percussion note
C. Tactile fremitus
D. Egophony
15 Chest hyperresonance in pneumothorax is best appreciated at ?
A. Apex
B. Axillary region
C. Interscapular region
D. Bases of lung
16 All of the following can cause clubbing except ?
A. Lung cancer
B. ILD
C. Empyema
D. Wegener’s granulomatosis
17 Schamroth’s sign is seen in ?
A. Koilonychia
B. Platynychia
C. Clubbing
D. None of the above
