What Do You Know About Chronic Coughing? Trivia Quiz

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1.

Excessive coughing may result in _________________.
- A.
  
  Nausea
- B.
  
  Vomiting
- C.
  
  Dysentry
- D.
  
  Blood in Cough
2.

Acute cough referes to cough for a period of ___________________.
- A.
  
  More than 3 months
- B.
  
  More than 3 weeks
- C.
  
  Less than 3 weeks
- D.
  
  Less than 3 months
3.

What do we mean by Antitussives?
- A.
  
  Cough centre suppressants
- B.
  
  Cough modifers
- C.
  
  Bronchodilators
- D.
  
  Soothing agents
4.

Which of the following is an antihistamine?
- A.
  
  Bromhexiene
- B.
  
  Ambroxol
- C.
  
  Cholrpheniramine
- D.
  
  Codeine
5.

Which of the following is not an expectorant?
- A.
  
  Guaphenesin
- B.
  
  Potassium iodide
- C.
  
  Codeine
- D.
  
  Ammonium chloride
6.

Codeine is an opioid and also has ____________ & ______________ actions.
- A.
  
  Expectorant & pain-killer
- B.
  
  Cough suppressant & anti-diarrhoeal
- C.
  
  Mucokinetic & expectorant
- D.
  
  Anti allergic & cough suppressant
7.

In which of the following symptoms, Ambroxol can be used?
- A.
  
  Smoker's cough
- B.
  
  Productive cough
- C.
  
  Cough associated with acute RTI
- D.
  
  All of the above
8.

Ambroxol is an active metabolite of _________________.
- A.
  
  Codeine
- B.
  
  Guaphenesin
- C.
  
  Bromhexine
- D.
  
  None of the above
9.

Ambroxol is also _______________________________ other than mucolytic agent.
- A.
  
  Anti inflammatory
- B.
  
  Anti oxidant
- C.
  
  Anaesthetic
- D.
  
  All of the above
10.

What is the major action of Guaphenesin?
- A.
  
  Expectorant
- B.
  
  Mucolytic
- C.
  
  Mucokinetic
- D.
  
  All of the above
11.

Whch of the following class of drugs can cause cough?
- A.
  
  ACE inhibitors
- B.
  
  NSAIDs
- C.
  
  Expectorants
- D.
  
  All of the above
12.

What is the major cause of Acute cough?
- A.
  
  Upper respiratory tract infections
- B.
  
  Asthma
- C.
  
  Gastroesophageal reflux
- D.
  
  All of the above
13.

Which bacteria are responsible for Sub acute cough?
- A.
  
  Mycoplasma, Chlamydia
- B.
  
  Clostridium
- C.
  
  E. coli
- D.
  
  All of the above
14.

According to International Journal of Clinincal Pharmacology, Ambroxol when used along with _____________ in children, ensures faster cure from cough.
- A.
  
  Antibiotics
- B.
  
  Terbutaline
- C.
  
  Gauaphenesin
- D.
  
  All of the above
15.

Which of the following a non-opioid antitussive?
- A.
  
  Codeine
- B.
  
  Pholcodeine
- C.
  
  Dextromethorphan
- D.
  
  None of the above