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Which of the following is the most common type of pneumonia?
Strep pneumonia
What is lacking in NRDS (Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome)?
Surfactant
What is the main inflammatory mediator released by mast cells?
Histamine
Which of the following is a harmful substance in the body causing acid-base imbalance?
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What is the initial management for tension pneumothorax presenting with right-sided chest pain and dyspnea?
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What does Tidal volume represent?
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Which of the following substances is NOT used in the acute management of bronchial asthma?
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What is the main inflammatory mediator released by mast cells?
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In which condition would coiled nasogastric tube (NGT) and X-ray revealing left chamber spillage of gastric content indicate a high probability?
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Which of the following is a common cause of airway response in asthma, involving proteolytic enzymes and eosinophils?
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Which of the following is NOT a symptom of laryngobronchitis?
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In the case of a URTI (Upper Respiratory Tract Infection), which diagnostic test is NOT typically conducted?
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In comparison to systemic circulation, pulmonary circulation has ______ resistance.
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