Medical Emergency Management Quiz
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Which of the following is the most common type of pneumonia?

  • Chlamydia pneumonia
  • Mycoplasma pneumonia
  • Legionella pneumonia
  • Strep pneumonia (correct)
  • What is lacking in NRDS (Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome)?

  • Chemotactic factors
  • Proteolytic enzymes
  • Eosinophil
  • Surfactant (correct)
  • What is the main inflammatory mediator released by mast cells?

  • Leukotrienes
  • Prostaglandins
  • Histamine (correct)
  • Cytokines
  • Which of the following is a harmful substance in the body causing acid-base imbalance?

    <p>Lactic acid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the initial management for tension pneumothorax presenting with right-sided chest pain and dyspnea?

    <p>Needle aspiration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Tidal volume represent?

    <p>Total of inspiratory and expiratory at rest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following substances is NOT used in the acute management of bronchial asthma?

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

    What is the main inflammatory mediator released by mast cells?

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

    In which condition would coiled nasogastric tube (NGT) and X-ray revealing left chamber spillage of gastric content indicate a high probability?

    <p>Gastric herniation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a common cause of airway response in asthma, involving proteolytic enzymes and eosinophils?

    <p>Proteolytic enzymes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a symptom of laryngobronchitis?

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

    In the case of a URTI (Upper Respiratory Tract Infection), which diagnostic test is NOT typically conducted?

    <p>Lateral Neck X-ray</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In comparison to systemic circulation, pulmonary circulation has ______ resistance.

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

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