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CMN 568 Unit 3 Test Questions with All Correct Answers When should IGRA tb testing be done? - Answer In place of, but not in addition to TST testing when concern for pt. returning to have TST read. Not for children <5 unless in conjunction with TST What are the symptoms of pulmonary TB? - ...

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When should IGRA tb testing be done? - Answer ✔ In place of, but not in addition to
TST testing when concern for pt. returning to have TST read. Not for children <5 unless
in conjunction with TST

What are the symptoms of pulmonary TB? - Answer ✔ cough > 3 weeks, hemoptysis,
chest pain, weight loss, night sweats, fever, fatigue

What should be tested in any person suspected of having TB? How should specimens
be obtained? - Answer ✔ sputum cx; 3 different specimens atleast 8 hours apart, one of
which should be first thing in the morning

What is the gold standard for diagnosing TB? - Answer ✔ sputum culture

What is the treatment of choice for LTBI? - Answer ✔ Isoniazid 9 month daily regimen

What is the preferred medication for children ages 2-11 with LTBI? - Answer ✔ Isoniazid

What are some serious adverse effects of Isoniazid? - Answer ✔ peripheral neuropathy,
fatal hepatitis, and elevated liver enzymes

What medication should be offered to patients with TB disease, but NOT for LTBI? -
Answer ✔ pyrazinamide

What are the four first-line drugs to treat TB disease? - Answer ✔ Isoniziad, Rifampin,
Pyrazinamide, ethambutol

What serious side effects are associated with LTRAs in asthma treatment? - Answer ✔
anxiety, depression, and suicidal ideations

What patient education should be included on patients taking LTRAs? - Answer ✔ take
on empty stomach and it will take 1-2 weeks for therapeutic response is reached

What is the "booster phenomenon"? - Answer ✔ When someone (e.g. older person) is
infected with TB, but initially tests negative, then on subsequent tests, tests positive.
The initial test "boosts" their immune response.

, How can vocal cord dysfunction be distuinguished from asthma or EIB? - Answer ✔
response to bronchodilators, normal spirometry immediately after an attack, spirometric
evidence of upper airway, negative bronchial provocation test, or direct visualization of
vocal cord adduction on both inspiration and expiration

How is vocal cord dysfunction treated? - Answer ✔ speech therapy, breathing, voice,
and neck relaxation exercises.

What is the strongest identifiable predisposing factor for the development of asthma?
What is becoming increasingly recognizable as a significant risk factor? - Answer ✔
atopy (tendency to be hyperallergic); obesity

What is considered a late asthmatic response? - Answer ✔ 4-6 hours after exposure to
allergen

What are the most common allergens? - Answer ✔ dust mites, cockroaches, cat
dander, and seasonal pollens

What medications can induce an asthma attack? - Answer ✔ beta blockers, NSAIDS,
ASA, Histamine, methacholine, acetylcysteine, pentamidine, and any nebulized
medication, tartrazine dyes

What is catamenial asthma? - Answer ✔ Asthma attacks that occur at predictable times
during menstruation

When does EIB usually occur? when does it peak? when does it usually resolve? -
Answer ✔ during exercise or within 3 minutes after its end;within 10-15 in.; by 60 min.

When are symptoms of asthma usually worse at? - Answer ✔ at night/ early morning
b/w 3am and 4am

What does NOT correlate with the presence of airflow obstruction? - Answer ✔
Wheezing during forced expiration

What should be included in the evaluation for asthma before and after the
administration of a short-acting bronchodilator? - Answer ✔ spirometry

What may be useful in diagnosing asthma when spirometry is not diagnostic? - Answer
✔ bronchial provocation testing

When should bronchial provocation testing be avoided? - Answer ✔ When the FEV1 is
less than 65% of predicted

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