28 Sep An older patient complains of dyspnea, dry cough, fatigue, and swollen feet and ankles. These are symptoms of

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Week 4 Knowledge Check 

Question 1An older patient complains of dyspnea, dry cough, fatigue, and swollen feet and ankles.  These are symptoms of

 

Selected Answer:           

 

 Congestive Heart Failure

 

Hypertension

 

Myocardial infarction

 

Acute renal failure

 

Question 2How would you interpret this EKG?

 

Selected Answer:           

 

 Ventricular tachycardia

 

STEMI

 

Third degree heart block

 

Atrial fibrillation

 

Question 3COPD  is not reversible while asthma airflow limitations are largely reversible

 

Selected Answer:           

 

True

 

False

 

Question 4Normal pulse oximetry for 18 year old is______.

 

Selected Answer:           

 

 95

 

88

 

90

 

92

 

Question 5Common causes of hemoptysis are:

 

Selected Answer:           

 

 All of the above

 

acute bronchitis

 

chronic bronchitis

 

lung cancer

 

All of the above

 

Question 6In patients with hypertension, salt should be restricted to a maximum of ______ grams per day.

 

Selected Answer:           

 

 2.3

 

1.2

 

3.0

 

4.2

 

Question 7What is the most common imaging study ordered for screening and initial confirmation of an abdominal aortic aneurysm?

 

Selected Answer:           

 

 Ultrasound

 

Chest X-ray

 

Chest MRI

 

Ultrasound

 

CT Scan

 

Question 8How would you interpret this EKG?

 

Selected Answer:           

 

 Atrial fibrillation

 

STEMI

 

First degree heart block

 

Atrial fibrillation

 

Sinus rhythm

 

Question 9COPD has rapidly progressing symptoms  while asthma  symptoms  occur most often  during the afternoon and evening.

 

Selected Answer:           

 

False

 

True

 

Question 10COPD beings earlier in life while asthma symptoms don’t usually appear until midlife

 

Selected Answer:           

 

False

 

True