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Which of the following is a common symptom experienced by the patient in the text?
Which of the following is a common symptom experienced by the patient in the text?
- Nasal congestion
- Rhinorrhea
- Ear pain
- Posttussive emesis (correct)
What is the purpose of a cough?
What is the purpose of a cough?
- To force out irritants from the lungs (correct)
- To relieve chest pain
- To stimulate the brain
- To clear the nasal passages
What can prolonged, vigorous coughing potentially cause?
What can prolonged, vigorous coughing potentially cause?
- Headaches
- Urinary incontinence
- Broken ribs
- All of the above (correct)
Which of the following is a possible cause of a chronic cough lasting more than 8 weeks?
Which of the following is a possible cause of a chronic cough lasting more than 8 weeks?
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Which rib is the thoracentesis landmark?
Which rib is the thoracentesis landmark?
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How many lobes does the left lung have?
How many lobes does the left lung have?
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Which organ system disorder is characterized by increased mucous production and distended alveoli?
Which organ system disorder is characterized by increased mucous production and distended alveoli?
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Which of the following is a characteristic of bronchitis?
Which of the following is a characteristic of bronchitis?
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What is the difference between pneumonia and pleural effusion?
What is the difference between pneumonia and pleural effusion?
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What is a characteristic of asthma?
What is a characteristic of asthma?
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What are crackles (rales)?
What are crackles (rales)?
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