COPD Treatment Quiz
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Which of the following is true about chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)?

  • COPD is more prevalent among Māori and Pasifika populations in New Zealand (correct)
  • COPD affects approximately 6000 people in New Zealand each year
  • COPD is the leading cause of death globally
  • COPD symptoms primarily include cough and wheeze
  • What is the significance of breathlessness in COPD?

  • Breathlessness has a significant impact on daily activities (correct)
  • Breathlessness is not a common symptom of COPD
  • Breathlessness is only experienced during physical activity
  • Breathlessness does not worsen health status
  • What is the relationship between exacerbations and COPD?

  • Exacerbations become less frequent as lung function declines
  • Exacerbations do not increase the risk of mortality
  • Exacerbations are not a common feature of COPD
  • Exacerbations are the most common reason for hospitalization in COPD patients (correct)
  • Which measure is used in the COPD Assessment Test (CAT) to assess decline in patients with COPD?

    <p>Forced expiratory 1 second (FEV1)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the COPD Assessment Test (CAT)?

    <p>To measure the overall symptomatic impact of COPD</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the cut-point score on the COPD Assessment Test (CAT) for considering regular maintenance therapy?

    <p>10 or more</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should a COPD diagnosis be confirmed?

    <p>By spirometry</p> Signup and view all the answers

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