26 Questions
Which of the following is a lecture objective for Respiratory Disease II?
Recall epidemiology of common respiratory disorders
What is included in the NBEO Outline under Symptoms and signs of respiratory disorders?
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), emphysema, asthma, etc.
What is one of the significance of common respiratory symptoms mentioned in the lecture objectives?
Wheezing
Which diagnostic testing and imaging is relevant to respiratory diseases?
$CT$ scan of the chest
What is a major ocular effect mentioned for emphysema?
Corneal thinning
What is a major ocular effect mentioned for cystic fibrosis?
Keratoconus
What is a major ocular effect mentioned for lung cancer?
Exophthalmos
Which one of these is a neoplastic disease of the lung?
Lung cancer
Which one of these symptoms is associated with anaphylaxis?
Nausea
What is the 5-year survival rate for all stages and types of lung cancer?
18%
Which respiratory disorder is commonly associated with a history of smoking?
COPD
What are the most common symptoms of lung cancer?
All of the above
Which diagnostic test is used for the diagnosis of respiratory diseases?
$Pulmonary$ function tests
What are the major ocular effects associated with emphysema?
$Steroid$ cataract and glaucoma
Which treatment is commonly used for respiratory diseases?
$Anti-inflammatory$ medications
What is the most common cause of bronchogenic carcinoma?
Smoking (80-90%)
Which syndrome is usually associated with non-small cell carcinoma and involves the pulmonary apex?
Pancoast syndrome
What are the signs and symptoms associated with Pancoast syndrome?
Horner’s syndrome, shoulder and arm weakness and pain, hoarse voice, cough
What are the major ocular manifestations associated with cystic fibrosis and pancreatic disease?
Retinal vascular dilation, edema, hemorrhages, macular holes
Which condition is characterized by irreversible enlargement of alveolar spaces?
Emphysema
What is the primary cause of chronic bronchitis?
Chronic smoking
Which disease is associated with chloride transport defect and thick mucus with low water content?
Cystic fibrosis
What is the most common treatment for obstructive sleep apnea?
Continuous positive air-pressure (CPAP)
Which condition is characterized by intermittent or persistent airway obstruction and bronchial hyper-responsiveness?
Asthma
What are the systemic effects of obstructive sleep apnea?
Hypertension, stroke, and type 2 DM
What is the leading cause of death in the US according to the provided information?
Heart disease
Test your knowledge on the epidemiology of common respiratory disorders, differentiating between physiologic and pathologic changes associated with common respiratory disorders, and recognizing major ocular effects of asthma, emphysema, cystic fibrosis, and lung cancer.
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