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Title: Which of the following is true of a chest radiograph?
Post by: Silvertxpia on Feb 25, 2018
Which of the following is true of a chest radiograph?
 
  a. Lateral films are shot through one side of an upright patient.
  b. AP films are typically taken in the x-ray department.
  c. PA films artificially increase the size of the heart shadow.
  d. Lateral decubitus films are shot with the patient lying supine.



Q. 2  What effect would a substantial left-sided CDH have on pulmonary function test findings?
 
  a. A restrictive pulmonary disorder
  b. An obstructive pulmonary disorder
  c. An equally restrictive and obstructive disorder
  d. A restrictive disorder with increased DLCO



Q. 3  Sleep apnea would be diagnosed in a patient who has which of these findings?
 
  1. More than 15 apnea episodes per hour of sleep
  2. More than 5 apnea episodes per hour over an 8-hour period
  3. More than 75 of the apneas are obstructive.
  4. More than 75 of the apneas and hypopneas are obstructive.
  a. 1, 4
  b. 2, 3
  c. 2, 3, 4
  d. 1, 3, 4



Q. 4  After the inhalation of a bronchodilator, what percentage change in peak expiratory flow (PEFR) would be required to demonstrate reversible airflow limitation consistent with asthma?
 
  a. 20
  b. 10
  c. +10
  d. >20



Q. 5  The Charleston bending brace is preferred over other braces because it:
 
  1. is worn only 23 hours a day.
  2. is worn for 8 to 10 hours at night.
  3. is worn at night, when human growth hormone level is highest.
  4. corrects any associated upper airway obstruction.
  a. 1
  b. 2
  c. 2, 3
  d. 1, 3, 4


Title: Which of the following is true of a chest radiograph?
Post by: skippin on Feb 25, 2018
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Title: Which of the following is true of a chest radiograph?
Post by: Silvertxpia on Feb 25, 2018
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Title: Which of the following is true of a chest radiograph?
Post by: skippin on Feb 25, 2018
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