Term Definition
A 64-year-old woman comes to
B
your office c/o hoarse voice for
4 months. She has not had
fever, sore throat, or a cough.
On examination she has
expiratory wheezes in her left
mid-lung fields. Which of the
following is the best next step?
A. Prescribe antibiotics for
bronchitis
B. Order a CXR
C. Advise gargling with
saltwater solution
D. Prescribe an albuterol inhaler
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, True False
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Term Definition
In terms of prevention of A
bronchogenic carcinoma, the
single most important factor is
A. Adherence to a low fat diet
B. Cessation of cigarette
smoking
C. Avoidance of asbestos
exposure
D. Avoidance of air pollution
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True False
Correct definition
B
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Term Definition
A 33-year-old woman who is a
C
not smoker had lost 30 lbs. of
weight and had a cough. She is
, noted to have a peripheral lung Key clues weight loss,
mass on chest radiograph. hemoptysis, cough, smoking
Which of the following lung
cancer's is most likely present in
this patient ?
A. Squamous Cell
B. Adenocarcinoma
C. Small cell
D. Large cell
E. Mesothelioma
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True False
Correct definition
B
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Term Definition
A 60-year-old male has a
C
pneumonia-like area of
consolidation in the right lower
lobe that does not respond to
antibiotic therapy. A
bronchoalveolar lavage yields
atypical cells. The MOST likely
diagnosis is?