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Topic V
Quiz
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Asthma and COPDExplanation
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Please read each questions carefully and circle the bestanswer, some questions may have multiple answers.
Name : ...........................................Nickname : ..............Department : …………………………..Tuesday 19 January 2010 15.00 – 15.20Asthma
1.Asthma has been defined asa)Reversible airway obstruction.b)Chronic airway infection.c)Nonreversible airway obstruction.
d)
a and b.
e)
b and c.
2.
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the airwaysthat is characterized by recurrent episodes of thefollowing :a) Wheezing.b) Breathlessness.c) Chest tightness.d) Coughing. 3.Can asthma be cured?a)Yesb)No, but it can be controlled
c)
Don’t know now
4.
The gold standard in diagnosing asthma is objective.a) Trueb) False
5.
In the diagnosis of asthma in adults, all the following aretrue except :
a)
Reversibility of airway obstruction on spirometry testingafter bronchodilators, as demonstrated by an increasemore than 12% in the FEV1b)The use of peak flow measurements alone is usuallysufficient to diagnose asthma.c)Chest radiographs are generally not helpful.
d)
In patients with symptom consistent but normal lungfunction, nonspecific provocation testing (e.g.,methacholine challenge testing) can be used todemonstrate the presence of hyperresponsive airways.
6.
Risk factors for the development of asthma include all of the following :a)Personal or family history of atopy.b)Prenatal smoking by the mother.c)Personal or family history of hypertension.d)Chronic allergic rhinitis.e)Exposure to increased concentrations of dust miteallergens.7.Conditions which may be confused with asthma in childreninclude all of the following excepta)Foreign body aspiration.b)Enlarged lymph nodes or tumor.c)Hematochezia.d)Gastroesophageal reflux.8.Conditions which may be confused with asthma in adultsinclude all of the following excepta)Epistaxis.b)COPD.
c)
CHF.d)Cough and wheezing secondary to ACE inhibitors.
9.
The trigger of asthma includea)Dust mitesb)Animalsc)Cockroaches
d)Mouldse)Pollensf)Viral infectionsg)Certain air pollutantsh)Smokei)Exercise j)Cold airk)Chemical fumes and other strong-smelling substanceslike perfumes
l)
Certain food
m)
Intense emotions
10.
Your overall treatment, management, and preventiongoals of asthma might includea)Confirmation of asthma diagnosis and gauge of severity.b)Optimal pharmacotherapy with minimal or no adverseeffects.c)Education of the patient and family regarding primaryand secondary preventive measures, including smokingcessation.11.Goals for the general management of a patient withasthma should includea)Normal or near-normal lung function.b)Careful monitoring prevention of chronic asthmasymptoms and exacerbations day and night.c)Normal activity maintained (including exercise andother physical activities).
COPD
1.Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is definedby airflow limitations that is not fully reversible and isprogressive.a)True
b)
False2.Causes of COPD are:a)Tobacco smoke
b)
Work exposures
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