Respirology Quiz (Copy)

1. What type of medication is first line for asthma?

2. A 38 year old woman presents to the emergency department with a sudden onset of chest pain, and shortness of breath. She recently travelled from Australia to Canada, Her only medication is oral birth control pills. She smoke a pack a day. Her BMI is 35, her vitals are: HR 120, BP 140/86, RR 28, SP02 92% on room Air. What is the most next most appropriate investigation?

3. A 68 year old male returns to your office to follow up on his recent pulmonary function test (PFT), he believes he does not have COPD, because he states he doesn't have any symptoms despite a chronic productive cough, and an inability to walk up more than 1 flight of stairs without getting short of breath,( he attributes this to living in a bungalow). His PFTs show a FEV1/FVC ratio of less than 70% and and FEV1 of 75% predicted.What is stage is is COPD according to the gold criteria?

4. A sweat chloride test with a result greater than 60 mmol/L is indicative of ?

5. Virchow’s Triad of pulmonary embolism is :

6. All of the following can result in pulmonary vasculitis except:

7. Which of the following interstitial lung diseases are steroids not indicated for?

8. Which of the following is not a treatment for mild to moderate GOLD stage 1-2 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease ( COPD)?

9. A 6 year old boy presents to the office, his mom complains that he has had a cough for “ months” , it is worse at night, and when he plays hockey. It is often accompanied by “ a coarse whistling sound”. What investigation do we need to do to confirm our diagnosis?

10. Which of the following conditions is most associated with asthma in children?