MN 566 Midterm Exam - Questions and Answers Which ethnic group has the highest lung-cancer incidence and mortality rate? A. African American Men B.
... [Show More] Scandinavian men and women C. Caucasian women D. Asian Men Marta is taking TB drugs prophylactically. How do you instruct her to take them? A. Take them on an empty stomach to facilitate absorption. B. Take them with aspirin (ASA) to prevent flushing? C. Take them with ibuprofen to prevent a headache. D. Take them with food to prevent nausea. What is the most common cause of CAP? A. Streptococcus pneumoniae B. Klebsiella pneumoniae C. Legionella pneumoniae D. Pseudomonas aeruginosa Joyce is taking a long-acting beta agonist for her asthma. What additional medication should she be taking? A. Inhaled corticosteroid B. Leukotriene-receptor antagonist C. Systemic Corticosteroid D. Methylxanthines Madeline is a smoker in a primary-care visit with her provider. After her provider asks if she is willing to quit, she says she has decided to quit, has bought nicotine gum, and is interested in hearing about Chantix. Which of the following steps is Madeline in regarding behavior changes and her attempts at cessation? A. Precontemplation B. Action C. Maintenance D. Preparation Amy has a history of lung cancer and is experiencing new-onset right side ptosis and miosis and says, "I'm so hot, but I'm not sweating." Which of the following conditions can be attributed to her new-onset symptoms? A. Bell's Palsy B. Turner's Syndrome C. Murphy's Syndrome D. Horner's Syndrome Supplemental oxygen for how many hours per day has been shown to improve the mortality associated with COPD? A. 3 Hours B. 6 Hours C. 11 Hours D. 15 Hours Sam, age 78, presents to the clinic with respiratory symptoms. His pulmonary function tests are as follows: a normal total lung capacity, a decreased PaO2, and an increased PaCO2. On assessment, you auscultate coarse crackles and forced expiratory wheezes. What is your diagnosis? A. Asthma B. Emphysema C. Chronic Bronchitis D. Influenza The patient has hyperosmolar hyperglycemic syndrome. Which laboratory findings would the clinician observe? [Show Less]