Question 1

Glucose intolerance and cystic fibrosis-related diabetes occur in approximately 80% of CF patients over the age of 10.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

What is the primary cause of infectious pneumonia?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​influenza A 
B)  ​respiratory syncytial virus 
C)  ​Streptococcus pneumoniae 
D)  ​Pneumocystis jiroveci 
E)  ​Candida yeast 
A)  ​influenza A 
B)  ​respiratory syncytial virus 
C)  ​Streptococcus pneumoniae 
D)  ​Pneumocystis jiroveci 
E)  ​Candida yeast

Question 3

How long after surgery can most lung transplant patients begin to eat solid food?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​12 hours 
B)  ​1-2 days 
C)  ​3-5 days 
D)  ​1 week 
E)  ​2 weeks 
A)  ​12 hours 
B)  ​1-2 days 
C)  ​3-5 days 
D)  ​1 week 
E)  ​2 weeks

Question 4

What type of alveolar epithelium produces surfactant?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​type I cells 
B)  ​type II cells 
C)  ​type III cells 
D)  ​goblet cells 
E)  ​acinar cells 
A)  ​type I cells 
B)  ​type II cells 
C)  ​type III cells 
D)  ​goblet cells 
E)  ​acinar cells

Question 5

How does pulse oximetry measure the oxygenation of arterial blood?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​via x-rays 
B)  ​via ultrasound 
C)  ​via stethoscope 
D)  ​via light waves 
E)  ​via microphone 
A)  ​via x-rays 
B)  ​via ultrasound 
C)  ​via stethoscope 
D)  ​via light waves 
E)  ​via microphone

Question 6

The air enters the lungs through the trachea, which divides into the right and left _______________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The air enters the lungs through the...

Question 7

A tracheostomy is a surgical opening made in the trachea to:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​allow talking 
B)  ​allow eating 
C)  ​alleviate heartburn 
D)  ​remove throat cancer 
E)  ​assist breathing 
A)  ​allow talking 
B)  ​allow eating 
C)  ​alleviate heartburn 
D)  ​remove throat cancer 
E)  ​assist breathing

Question 8

Malnutrition due to COPD can weaken respiratory muscles, resulting in altered ventilation, poor muscle strength, and impaired immune function.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

What vitamin is metabolized more quickly in smokers versus non-smokers?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​vitamin A 
B)  ​vitamin B12 
C)  ​vitamin C 
D)  ​vitamin D 
E)  ​vitamin K 
A)  ​vitamin A 
B)  ​vitamin B12 
C)  ​vitamin C 
D)  ​vitamin D 
E)  ​vitamin K

Question 10

Insufficient levels of what vitamin may be linked to bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) in premature newborns?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​vitamin B2 
B)  ​folate 
C)  ​vitamin A 
D)  ​vitamin C 
E)  ​vitamin E 
A)  ​vitamin B2 
B)  ​folate 
C)  ​vitamin A 
D)  ​vitamin C 
E)  ​vitamin E

Question 11

What is the term for an increase in size of the right ventricle of the heart caused by resistance to the passage of blood through the lungs?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​aerophagia 
B)  ​emphysema 
C)  cor pulmonale 
D)  ​pulmonary consolidation 
E)  ​orthopnea 
A)  ​aerophagia 
B)  ​emphysema 
C)  cor pulmonale 
D)  ​pulmonary consolidation 
E)  ​orthopnea

Question 12

Infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) often require prolonged, intensive hospitalization accompanied by mechanical _______________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) often require...

Question 13

Oxygen saturation measures the amount of oxygen carried by the:

Accepted Answer

A)  ​red blood cells 
B)  ​bronchioles 
C)  ​alveoli 
D)  ​capillaries 
E)  ​glomerulus 
A)  ​red blood cells 
B)  ​bronchioles 
C)  ​alveoli 
D)  ​capillaries 
E)  ​glomerulus

Question 14

How much higher are the energy needs of infants with BPD compared to those of healthy, normal infants?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​about 10% 
B)  ​15-25% 
C)  ​about 35% 
D)  ​40-50% 
E)  ​about 75% 
A)  ​about 10% 
B)  ​15-25% 
C)  ​about 35% 
D)  ​40-50% 
E)  ​about 75%

Question 15

Asthma is usually divided into two types: sinus and bronchus asthma.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Chronic bronchitis is characterized by increased air flow rates, dyspnea, hypoxemia, and hypocapnia.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Females are more than twice as likely to be diagnosed with chronic bronchitis as males.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

What kind of diet may result in a low incidence of COPD, as shown by prospective research studies?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​a diet rich in red meat and potatoes 
B)  ​a strict vegan diet 
C)  ​a diet rich in fruits, vegetables and fish 
D)  ​a very low-carb diet 
E)  ​a diet rich in saturated fat and insoluble fiber 
A)  ​a diet rich in red meat and potatoes 
B)  ​a strict vegan diet 
C)  ​a diet rich in fruits, vegetables and fish 
D)  ​a very low-carb diet 
E)  ​a diet rich in saturated fat and insoluble fiber

Question 19

At what age is the female respiratory system fully mature?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​2 months 
B)  ​14 years 
C)  ​17 years 
D)  ​20 years 
E)  ​25 years 
A)  ​2 months 
B)  ​14 years 
C)  ​17 years 
D)  ​20 years 
E)  ​25 years

Question 20

According to the registered dietitian, how much protein does TS need per day?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​48 g 
B)  ​61 g 
C)  ​70 g 
D)  ​85 g 
E)  ​102 g 
A)  ​48 g 
B)  ​61 g 
C)  ​70 g 
D)  ​85 g 
E)  ​102 g

Exam 21: Diseases of the Respiratory System

Glucose intolerance and cystic fibrosis-related diabetes occur in approximately 80% of CF patients over the age of 10.

What is the primary cause of infectious pneumonia?

How long after surgery can most lung transplant patients begin to eat solid food?​

What type of alveolar epithelium produces surfactant?​

How does pulse oximetry measure the oxygenation of arterial blood?​

The air enters the lungs through the trachea, which divides into the right and left _______________.

A tracheostomy is a surgical opening made in the trachea to:​

Malnutrition due to COPD can weaken respiratory muscles, resulting in altered ventilation, poor muscle strength, and impaired immune function.

What vitamin is metabolized more quickly in smokers versus non-smokers?​

Insufficient levels of what vitamin may be linked to bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) in premature newborns?​

What is the term for an increase in size of the right ventricle of the heart caused by resistance to the passage of blood through the lungs?​

Infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) often require prolonged, intensive hospitalization accompanied by mechanical _______________.

Oxygen saturation measures the amount of oxygen carried by the:

How much higher are the energy needs of infants with BPD compared to those of healthy, normal infants?​

Asthma is usually divided into two types: sinus and bronchus asthma.

Chronic bronchitis is characterized by increased air flow rates, dyspnea, hypoxemia, and hypocapnia.

Females are more than twice as likely to be diagnosed with chronic bronchitis as males.

What kind of diet may result in a low incidence of COPD, as shown by prospective research studies?​

At what age is the female respiratory system fully mature?

According to the registered dietitian, how much protein does TS need per day?​

Role of the Dietitian in the Health Care System

The Nutrition Care Process

Nutrition Assessment - Foundation of the Nutrition Care Process

Nutrition Intervention and Nutrition Monitoring and Evaluation

Enteral and Parental Nutrition Support

Documentation of the Nutrition Care Process

Fluid and Electrolyte Balance

Acid Base Balance

Cellular and Physiological Response to Injury - the Role of the Immune System

Nutritional Genomics

Pharmacology

Diseases and Disorders of Energy Imbalance

Diseases of the Cardiovascular System

Diseases of the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract

Diseases of the Lower Gastrointenstinal Tract

Diseases of the Liver - Gallbladder - and Exocrine Pancreas

Diseases of the Endocrine System

Diseases of the Renal System

Diseases of the Hematological System

Diseases and Disorders of the Neurological System

Metabolic Stress and the Critically Ill

Neoplastic Disease

HIV and Aids

Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System

Metabolic Disorders

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How long after surgery can most lung transplant patients begin to eat solid food?

What type of alveolar epithelium produces surfactant?

How does pulse oximetry measure the oxygenation of arterial blood?

A tracheostomy is a surgical opening made in the trachea to:

What vitamin is metabolized more quickly in smokers versus non-smokers?

Insufficient levels of what vitamin may be linked to bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) in premature newborns?

What is the term for an increase in size of the right ventricle of the heart caused by resistance to the passage of blood through the lungs?

How much higher are the energy needs of infants with BPD compared to those of healthy, normal infants?

What kind of diet may result in a low incidence of COPD, as shown by prospective research studies?

According to the registered dietitian, how much protein does TS need per day?