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Which of the following is a risk factor for primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP)?
Which of the following is a risk factor for primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP)?
- Age 40-50
- Smoking (correct)
- Female gender
- Obesity
Which of the following is NOT a category of pneumothorax?
Which of the following is NOT a category of pneumothorax?
- Primary spontaneous pneumothorax
- Traumatic pneumothorax
- Secondary pneumothorax
- Exogenous pneumothorax (correct)
What is the main cause of pulmonary embolism (PE)?
What is the main cause of pulmonary embolism (PE)?
- Bacterial infection
- Lung cancer
- Blockage of pulmonary arteries (correct)
- Asthma
Which of the following is NOT a contributing factor to the development of pulmonary embolism (PE)?
Which of the following is NOT a contributing factor to the development of pulmonary embolism (PE)?
Which condition poses the greatest risk for the development of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and subsequent pulmonary embolism (PE)?
Which condition poses the greatest risk for the development of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and subsequent pulmonary embolism (PE)?
Which of the following is a risk factor for secondary pneumothorax?
Which of the following is a risk factor for secondary pneumothorax?
What is the age group most commonly affected by primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP)?
What is the age group most commonly affected by primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP)?
Which of the following is a risk factor for iatrogenic pneumothorax?
Which of the following is a risk factor for iatrogenic pneumothorax?
What is the main cause of pulmonary embolism (PE)?
What is the main cause of pulmonary embolism (PE)?
Which of the following is NOT a category of pneumothorax?
Which of the following is NOT a category of pneumothorax?
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