Assignment: etiology diagnosis
Assignment: etiology diagnosis
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Question 5 Question : When crackles, wheezes, or rhonchi clear with a cough, which of the following is a likely etiology?
Bronchitis
Simple asthma
Cystic fibrosis
Heart failure
Question 6 Question : Is the following information subjective or objective? Mr Mazz has shortness of breath that has persisted for the past ten days; it is worse with activity and relieved by rest
Subjective
Objective
Question 7 Question : All of the following are implicated in causing chronic cough except:
Chronic bronchitis
Allergic rhinitis
Acute viral upper respiratory infection
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
Question 8 Question : A mother brings her infant to you because of a “rattle” in his chest with breathing Which of the following would you hear if there is a problem in the upper airway?
Different sounds from the nose and the chest
Asymmetric sounds
Inspiratory sounds
Sounds louder in the lower chest
Question 9 Question : Which of the following is consistent with good percussion technique?
Allow all of the fingers to touch the chest while performing percussion
Maintain a stiff wrist and hand
Leave the plexor finger on the pleximeter after each strike
Strike the pleximeter over the distal interphalangeal joint