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Respiratory Examination Formative Self Assessment Quiz SB5 Questions
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1A 74 year old lady suddenly develops shortness of breath, chest pain and haemoptysis. She has a pulse of 118 which is irregular. Which one of the following is an important diagnosis to consider in this patient?
- APulmonary fibrous
- BAllergic alviolitis
- CPulmonary Embolus
- DFungal Pneumonia
- ESquamous cell carcinoma of the lung
2Dullness to percussion on the chest wall can indicate which one of the following pathologies?
- APneumothorax
- BConsolidation
- CChronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- DAsthma
- ENormal lung
3Hyper inflation of the chest can be signalled by which one of the following findings?
- AA lengthened Crico-Sternal distance
- BA Shortened Crico-Sternal distance
- CAn enlarged liver
- DA Pulseitile liver
- EAn impalpable liver
4In a person with a tension pneumothorax how is the Jugular venous pressure most likely to change?
- ABecome raised
- BBecome reduced
- CStay the same
- DBecome un detectable
- EBecome impalpable
5In a person with hard fixed lymph nodes in the neck what is the most appropriate course of action?
- AAdvise them to have them reassessed in two weeks time
- BAdvise them that no further care is needed and they will resolve spontaneously
- CRefer urgently under a two week suspected cancer rule
- DTreat with broad spectrum antibiotics
- EArrange investigation for assess the competence of the immune system
6In patients with an area of consolidated lung you can expect to find which change to breath sounds?
- AA total absence of breath sounds
- BVesicular sounds
- CReduced breath sounds
- DLouder tubular breath sounds (Bronchial Sounds)
- EAn added clicking sound that occurs in tune with the pulse
7Look at the image shown. Which one of the following best describes this phenomenon?

- APectus Carinatum
- BPectus Excavitum
- CHyper inflation
- DKyphoscoliosis
- EChest wall tumour
8The added sound of crackles can be heard in patients with which one of the following diagnosis?
- APlural plaques
- BPneumothorax
- CPlural effusion
- DPulmonary oedema
- EPulmonary embolism
9Which one of the following clinical signs can indicate that a person is retaining carbon dioxide?
- AIncreased capillary refill time
- BCold extremities
- CA flap in the hands
- DA week pulse
- ERusty colour sputum
10Which one of the following is most likely to cause deviation of the tracheca TOWARDS the side of the diseased lung?
- AAsthma
- BA tension pneumothorax
- CA simple pneumothorax
- DA large plural effusion
- EConsolidation
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