An infection of the lung parenchyma resulting in cough, fever, malaise and abnormalities on chest xray.
What is pneumonia
100
A screening test where a small amount of purified protein derivative is injected into the skin.
What is PPD or Mantoux test
100
Oeltamivir or zanamivir.
What is the early treatment for influenza A
100
Daily wheezing symptoms and awakening about 2x/wk with nighttime asthma symptoms using the rescue inhaler daily.
What is moderate persistent asthma
100
Next step in evaluation of a positive PPD of 6mm
What is chest xray
200
The mainstay of treatment is symptom reduction.
What is acute bronchitis
200
A test for asthma that measures the forced expiratory volume expelled in 1 second and compares it to a forced vital capacity.
What is spirometry
200
Azithromycin or doxycycline.
What is the first recommendation for outpatient treatment of CAP.
200
Low dose inhaled corticosteroid + long acting beta agonist
What is treatment for moderate persistent asthma
200
A diagnostic test for influenza in a 78 yo patient who presents with a 2 day history of myalgias, chills and documented fever of 102 degrees F.
What is nasal washing
300
A disease caused by several organisms including mycobacteria and tubercle bacillus.
What is TB
300
A test that measures the number of hypopneic and apneic episodes per hour.
What is Respiratory Disturbance Index (RDI)
300
Albuterol inhaler
What is the rescue medication for asthma
300
Mild airflow limitation (FEV1/FVC<70%) with chronic cough and sputum production.
What is Stage 1 Mild COPD
300
Radiographic findings of hyperinflation, flattened hemidiaphragm, and increased anterior clear space.
What is diagnostic evidence of COPD
400
A respiratory system infection that presents with chest wall pain and dyspnea and occurs after a recent CAP.
What is pleurisy or pleural effusion
400
A scoring test to determine which patients with CAP will require hospitalization and includes BUN, BP, LOC.
What is CURB score
400
Short acting beta agonist, humidifier and increased fluids.
What is common treatment for acute bronchitis
400
Long and short acting beta agonists and inhaled corticosteroids
What is treatment for Stage II Moderate COPD
400
A pleural friction rub heard on exam of a patient who presents with hemoptysis.
What is exam findings of pulmonary infarction associated with PE
500
A disease that presents with dry cough, dyspnea, chest pain ,fever, fatigue, weight loss with an abnormal chest xray and lymphadenopathy.
What is sarcoidosis
500
A test to evaluate a mass noted on Chest xray in a patient who presents with hemoptysis.
What is CT scan or Pet scan
500
INH (isoniazid) 5mg/kg daily for 9 months
What is treatment for class 2 TB ( patients infected with TB without evidence of clinically active disease)
500
Roflumilast (Daliresp) once daily.
What is treatment for patients with bronchitis associated COPD
500
A patient who presents repeatedly to the clinic (over the past 2 years) with increasing dyspnea on exertion and now at rest with associated angina, cough and fatigue.
What is clinical presentation for pulmonary artery hypertension