CSRC Sputum Bowl Practice
Questions 2026 Exam All
Answers and Illustrations Given
CardioPulmonary Rehab
According to the ATS, what are the two specific objectives of pulmonary
rehabilitation? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Answer:
1 - To control and alleviate symptoms and complications of respiratory
impairment
,2 - To teach patients how to achieve optimal capacity for activities of daily
living
Egan VII, p - 1226
Gas Therapy
What is the weight of CO2 in a full D cylinder at 21 degrees Celsius and
14.7 psig? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Answer: 4 lbs
McPherson, p - 26
Airwaycare
Of what material are Jackson tracheostomy tubes made? - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔Answer: Silver
Egan VIII, p - 667
Pathology
Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency is a hereditary disorder associated with what
lung disease? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Answer: Emphysema
Egan VII, p - 473
Pharmacology
,How does beta2 adrenergic stimulation effect vascular smooth muscle? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔Answer: causes vasodilation
Rau, p - 143
Diagnostics
The ATS publishes standards for the performance of diagnostic
spirometers. What is the "ATS"? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Answer: the American
Thoracic Society
Egan VII, 394
Anatomy & Physiology
How much anatomic deadspace would a normal 150 pound man have? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔Answer: 150 mL
Egan VII, p - 258
Diagnostics
What is the most common way to measure basal energy expenditure? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔Answer: Indirect Calorimetry
Wilkins V, p - 346
Pathology
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, What is the source of the sound energy for wheezes? - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔Answer: Vibration of the wall of a narrowed or compressed airway.
Wilkins V, p - 79
Anatomy & Physiology
What are the normal PO2 and PCO2 in the fetal umbilical artery? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔Answer:
PO2 - 19 ( 17 - 21 )
PCO2 - 47 ( 42 - 52 )
Egan V, p - 157
Diagnostics
How is the reciprocal of airways resistance expressed in pulmonary
function testing? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Answer: Airway conductance ( Gaw)
Dantzker, p - 328
Anatomy & Physiology
The base of the tongue is attached to the epiglottis by three folds forming a
space which is a key landmark in oral intubation. What is this space called?
- 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Answer: the Vallecula
Questions 2026 Exam All
Answers and Illustrations Given
CardioPulmonary Rehab
According to the ATS, what are the two specific objectives of pulmonary
rehabilitation? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Answer:
1 - To control and alleviate symptoms and complications of respiratory
impairment
,2 - To teach patients how to achieve optimal capacity for activities of daily
living
Egan VII, p - 1226
Gas Therapy
What is the weight of CO2 in a full D cylinder at 21 degrees Celsius and
14.7 psig? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Answer: 4 lbs
McPherson, p - 26
Airwaycare
Of what material are Jackson tracheostomy tubes made? - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔Answer: Silver
Egan VIII, p - 667
Pathology
Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency is a hereditary disorder associated with what
lung disease? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Answer: Emphysema
Egan VII, p - 473
Pharmacology
,How does beta2 adrenergic stimulation effect vascular smooth muscle? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔Answer: causes vasodilation
Rau, p - 143
Diagnostics
The ATS publishes standards for the performance of diagnostic
spirometers. What is the "ATS"? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Answer: the American
Thoracic Society
Egan VII, 394
Anatomy & Physiology
How much anatomic deadspace would a normal 150 pound man have? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔Answer: 150 mL
Egan VII, p - 258
Diagnostics
What is the most common way to measure basal energy expenditure? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔Answer: Indirect Calorimetry
Wilkins V, p - 346
Pathology
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STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
, What is the source of the sound energy for wheezes? - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔Answer: Vibration of the wall of a narrowed or compressed airway.
Wilkins V, p - 79
Anatomy & Physiology
What are the normal PO2 and PCO2 in the fetal umbilical artery? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔Answer:
PO2 - 19 ( 17 - 21 )
PCO2 - 47 ( 42 - 52 )
Egan V, p - 157
Diagnostics
How is the reciprocal of airways resistance expressed in pulmonary
function testing? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Answer: Airway conductance ( Gaw)
Dantzker, p - 328
Anatomy & Physiology
The base of the tongue is attached to the epiglottis by three folds forming a
space which is a key landmark in oral intubation. What is this space called?
- 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Answer: the Vallecula
