Pulmonary

Question 1

Lower lobe anterior basal segments

Answer 1

Supine decline

Lower ribs

Question 2

What does the larynx do

Answer 2

Connects pharynx to trachea

Question 3

What is Pneumocystis Pneumonia (PCP)

Answer 3

Pulmonary infection caused by a fungus in immunocompromised hosts

Question 4

What is flail chest

Answer 4

Two or more fractures in two or more adjacent ribs

Question 5

The upper two ribs are raised by…

Answer 5

Scalenes and SCM

Question 6

What is digital clubbing a sign of

Answer 6

Chronic hypoxemia

Question 7

What are ribs 1-7 called

Answer 7

False/costochondral ribs

Question 8

Normal PaCO2

Answer 8

35-45 mmHg

Question 9

By fixing the shoulder girdle, what muscles can become muscles of inspiration

Answer 9

Trap
Pecs
Serratus

Question 10

What is assisted cough

Answer 10

Therapist’s hand becomes force behind patient’s exhaled air (pushes downward and inward on attempted cough)

Question 11

What are vesicular breath sounds

Answer 11

A soft rustling sound heard throughout all of inspiration and the beginning of expiration

Question 12

What is intrapleural space

Answer 12

Space between two pleurae that maintains approximation of the rib cage and lungs, allowing forces to be transmitted from one structure to another

Question 13

Normal HCO3

Answer 13

22-28

Question 14

What are bronchial sounds

Answer 14

A more hollow, echoing sound normal found of right superior anterior thorax

Question 15

Lower lobes lateral basal segments

Answer 15

Prone decline

Uppermost ribs

Question 16

Population for tracheal stimulation

Answer 16

Unable to cough on command (infants, brain injury, stroke)

Question 17

What are ribs 1-6 called

Answer 17

True/costosternal ribs

Question 18

Lower lobes superior segment

Answer 18

Prone flat

Middle of back at tip of scapula

Question 19

What is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Answer 19

airflow limitation that is not fully reversible… usually an abnormal inflammatory response of the lungs to noxious particles or gases

Question 20

What is inspiration reserve volume

Answer 20

Volume of gas that can be inhaled beyond a normal resting tidal inhalation

Question 21

How many lobes does the right lung divide into

Answer 21

3

Question 22

What is the formula for smoking in pack years

Answer 22

Number of packs per day

X

Number of years smoked

Question 23

In general terms, what are vesicular sounds

Answer 23

Normal breath sounds

Question 24

Normal hematocrit values

Answer 24

35-48%

Question 25

What does visceral pleura do

Answer 25

Wraps outer surface of the lungs including fissure lines

Question 26

Lower lobes posterior basal segment

Answer 26

Prone decline Lower ribs

Question 27

What does parietal pleura do

Answer 27

Covers inner surface of thoracic cage, diaphragm, and mediastinal border of lung

Question 28

What is the Angle of Louis

Answer 28

Sternal angle - the bony ridge between the manubrium and body

Question 29

What is residual volume

Answer 29

Volume of gas that remains in the lungs after ERV has been exhaled

Question 30

Patient position and percussion for right middle lobe

Answer 30

Patient supine in decline Right nipple

Question 31

What is cystic fibrosis

Answer 31

Genetically inherited disease characterized by thickening of secretions of all exocrine glands, leading to obstruction

Question 32

What is cyanosis a sign of

Answer 32

Acute Hypoxemia

Question 33

Huffing is most appropriate for patients with...

Answer 33

Collapsible airways

Question 34

What are ribs 11 and 12 called and why

Answer 34

Floating No anterior attachment to sternum

Question 35

What is respiratory distress syndrome

Answer 35

Alveolar collapse in a premature infant resulting from lung immaturity

Question 36

Why are ribs 7-10 called false/costochondral ribs

Answer 36

Share costochondral attachments before attaching anteriorly to sternum

Question 37

Respiratory alkalosis pH and PaCO2

Answer 37

pH increased PaCO2 decreases

Question 38

What is pneumothorax

Answer 38

Air in pleural space usually through a lacerated visceral pleura

Question 39

Lingula

Answer 39

Supine, slightly rotated right in decline Left nipple

Question 40

What is expiration reserve volume

Answer 40

Volume of gas that can be exhaled beyond a normal resting tidal exhalation

Question 41

Patient position and percussion for anterior segment of upper lobe

Answer 41

Supine on flat bed Clap between clavicle and nipple on each side

Question 42

What is tidal volume

Answer 42

Volume of gas inhaled/exhaled during normal resting breath

Question 43

Normal pH for body

Answer 43

7.35-7.45

Question 44

When are accessory muscles of inspiration used

Answer 44

A more rapid or deeper inhalation is required or in Disease states

Question 45

Normal white blood cell count

Answer 45

4000-11000

Question 46

Respiratory acidosis pH and PaCO2

Answer 46

pH decrease PaCO2 Increase

Question 47

Why are ribs 1-6 true ribs

Answer 47

They attach to the sternum via single anterior costochondral attachment

Question 48

What is Sarcoidosis

Answer 48

Multisystem inflammatory disease consisting of granulomas in multiple organs, most often lungs, skin, lymph nodes, eyes, and livers

Question 49

What is hemothorax

Answer 49

Blood in pleural space, usually from a laceration of the parietal pleura

Question 50

What is Alveolar Ventilation

Answer 50

Ability to remove carbon dioxide from pulmonary circulation and maintain pH

Question 51

Normal values of hemoglobin

Answer 51

12-16 g/dL