Practical study 2

Barrel-like chest can be seen in:

• Myocardial infarction

• Lung emphysema

• Bronchitis

• Pneumonia

Kyphosis means:

• Backward curvature of the spine

• Lateral curvature of the spine

• Forward curvature of the spine

• Combination of backward and lateral curvatures of the spine

Bradypnea means:

• Arrest of respiration

• Rapid breathing

• Slow breathing

• Deep breathing

What is the most common reason for Kussmaul's respiration?

• Pneumothorax

• Stroke

• Agony

• Diabetic coma

What is inspiratory reserve volume?

• Amount of air a person can inhale forcefully after normal inspiration

• Amount of air a person can exhale forcefully after normal exhalation

• Amount of air that remains in the lungs after complete exhalation

• Amount of air that moves in and out of the lungs with each normal respiratory cycle

What is tidal volume?

• Amount of air a person can inhale forcefully after normal inspiration

• Amount of air a person can exhale forcefully after normal exhalation

• Amount of air that remains in the lungs after complete exhalation

• Amount of air that moves in and out of the lungs with each normal respiratory cycle

How is Tiffeneau-Pinelli index calculated?

• PEF/FVC ratio

• FVC/FEV1 ratio

• FEV1/FVC ratio

• FVC/PEF ratio

In obstructive lung diseases FEV1 is usually:

• Reduced

• Increased

• Normal

Moist cough with great amount of sputum (1 - 1.5 litres) can be found in:

• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

• Bronchial asthma

• Lung abscess

• Bronchitis

The forced position of the patient - lying on a sick side can be found in:

• Bronchial asthma

• Bronchitis

• Heart failure

• Dry pleurisy