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A 45-year-old patient diagnosed with pneumonia has received appropriate antibiotic therapy. Radiographic resolution is most often seen within what time period?
 
  a. 1 week
  b. 1 month
  c. 6 months
  d. 1 year



Q. 2  If an HIV-infected patient has an adverse reaction to the treatment of choice for Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia, what treatment should be instituted?
 
  a. Amphotericin B
  b. Pentamidine
  c. Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
  d. Vancomycin



Q. 3  An intubated, mechanically ventilated patient is suspected of developing nosocomial pneumonia. The pulmonologist decides to perform a bronchoscopy. Which bronchoscopy findings would be consistent with pneumonia?
 
  1. Alveolar collapse
  2. Distal purulent secretions
  3. Persistent secretions surging from distal bronchi during exhalation
  4. P/F ratio less than 50
  a. 2, 3, and 4 only
  b. 1 and 3 only
  c. 2 only
  d. 3 and 4 only



Q. 4  In order to determine the presence of ventilator-associated pneumonia, what diagnostic proce-dure might be done by a respiratory therapist?
 
  a. Bronchial biopsy
  b. Mini bronchoalveolar lavage
  c. Protected specimen brush
  d. Transthoracic ultrathin needle aspiration
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