Cough Timing Quiz
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What is the single most common respiratory complaint for which patients seek care?

  • Cough (correct)
  • Dyspnea
  • Chest Pain
  • Hemoptysis
  • Which respiratory symptom commonly results from cardiac or bronco-pulmonary problems?

  • Hemoptysis
  • Cough
  • Chest Pain
  • Dyspnea (correct)
  • What is hemoptysis?

  • Expectoration of blood from the gastrointestinal tract
  • Respiratory discomfort
  • Expectoration of blood from the respiratory tract (correct)
  • Painful breathing
  • What type of discomfort is often thought to be related to respiratory issues?

    <p>Chest pain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which symptom provides an essential protective function for human airways and lungs?

    <p>Cough</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is dyspnea?

    <p>A non-painful but uncomfortable awareness of breathing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some types of questions to determine the timing of cough?

    <p>Is it a new symptom or more chronic. How frequent is it. When does it occur.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is hemoptysis?

    <p>Expectoration of blood from the respiratory tract</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the protective function of the cough reflex?

    <p>To expel foreign particles from the lungs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What commonly results in dyspnea?

    <p>Cardiac or bronco-pulmonary problems</p> Signup and view all the answers

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