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When reading a TST(PPD) all of the following indicate a positive test except - CORRECT ANSWERS
Healthy
In the employee health office, you have diagnosed latent TB in an employee who has a
positive tuberculin skin test (TST) You have a positive QuantiFERON (QFT) test and a
chest x-ray that shows no active disease. What other diagnostic test would you order
before starting this employee on INH therapy? - CORRECT ANSWERS LFT
The estimated attributed cause of lung cancer from active cigarette smoking is? - CORRECT ANSWERS
90%
Assessment finding of greatest concern in an individual who smokes with a chronic
cough that warrants CT scan - CORRECT ANSWERS Persistent cough or change
As a primary care clinician, recommendations you would give a patient for smoking
cessation would be all the following except? - CORRECT ANSWERS Recommend against e-
cigs
Bacterial causes of acute bronchitis include all of the following except: - CORRECT ANSWERS
Pneumonia
All of the following are expected symptoms of pneumonia EXCEPT: - CORRECT ANSWERS
read the question
carefully-altered mental status is not an answer
, Which of the following is done to confirm a diagnosis of pneumonia? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Chest Xray/Chest
radiograph
Guidelines recommend high risk patients be screened for lung cancer beginning at - CORRECT ANSWERS
55
Which of the following best describes asthma? - CORRECT ANSWERS Chronic airway
inflammation with
superimposed bronchospasms
Treatment for a pulmonary embolus would include all the following pharmacological
agents except? - CORRECT ANSWERS Plavix
Classic EKG changes seen in an individual with pulmonary emboli are: - CORRECT ANSWERS
T inverted waves
in lead 3, S waves in lead 1, Q waves in lead 3
A patient presents to your office with significant shortness of breath, tachycardia, and
recent history of travel. Your immediate concern would be to rule out? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Pulmonary Embolism
Which of the following statements about lung cancer is NOT true? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Usually dx early
Which of the following is NOT part of the differential diagnosis for a patient who
complains of cough? - CORRECT ANSWERS Obesity