Question

A child with laryngotracheobronchitis is likely to 4. have stridor from trying to exhale air from inflamed alveoli. develop a walled-off area of viral infection in the laryngeal area. have stridor from trying to inhale air through inflamed bronchi need a warm mist treatment a. b. C. d. A victim of a stab wound to the chest develops a pneumothorax. Which type of pneumothorax is most 5. likely in his case? Consolidative. a. b. Tension Bronchial C. d. Open 6. A common denominator of a bed-ridden nursing home patient and an unconscious alcoholic is their high risk for aspiration pneumonia. bronchogenic carcinoma. nosocomial pneumonia. miliary tuberculosis. a. b. C. d.

Answer 1

4. Answer ; c) have stridor trying to inhale air through inflammed bronchi.
Rationale ; Here the child is suffering from laryngotracheobronchitis, so the child will have issue with trachea and bronchi
in his lung. On most occasion this child will be experience some struggle while breathing air from the outside due to the
Inflammation in those area. So it will cause some annoying sound while breathing. Note here the problem is within the
and not within the alveoli, So the similar option would be eliminated.

5. Answer ; D) Open
Rationale ; patient had affected by stab wound on the chest region, It will most likely damage the pleural space while
stabbed, this cause more air get released into this part of the lung and patient experience certain dangerous Open
pneumothorax.

6. Answer ; A) Aspiration pneumonia
Rationale ; The patient here is in bed ridden condition and he had a maximum chance to swallow back to lungs when he
eat or when he drink something, then this would be considered as Aspiration Pneumonia