Integrated Chronic care Management: COPD Pre-test
- 1.COPD is a systemic disease characterized by which of the following conditions
- A.
Skeletal muscles dysfunction
- B.
Malnutrition
- C.
Right-sided heart failure
- D.
Air flow limitations
- E.
B. and C.
- F.
All of the above
- 2.Spirometry is considered the gold standard for early detection of COPD
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 3.At what stage would you expect corticosteroids to be added to the patients treatment regime?
- A.
Stage 1
- B.
Stage 2
- C.
Stage 3
- D.
Stage 4
- E.
Stage 2 and Stage 3
- F.
Stage 3 and Stage 4
- 4.Symptoms seen in pateints whose COPD has stabilized are
- A.
Dyspnea on exertion
- B.
Weight loss
- C.
Anxiety and depression
- D.
All of the above
- E.
None of the above
- 5.Symptoms seen in patients whose COP has exacerbated are
- A.
Increased dyspnea
- B.
Increased sputum
- C.
Fever
- D.
A. and C.
- E.
A. and B.
- 6.Which of the following place the patient at risk for COPD exacerbation?
- A.
Two exacerbations in the past two years
- B.
Prior antibiotic treatment
- C.
Increased use of bronchodialtors or steroids
- D.
Non-adherence to long term 02 use
- E.
All of the above
- F.
B., C., and D.
- 7.Medications used in the treatment of stable COPD are
- A.
Long acting bronchodilators
- B.
Corticosteroids
- C.
Inhaled anti-inflammatory
- D.
Antibiotic
- E.
Vaccines
- F.
A., B., and D.
- G.
A., B., C., and E.
- 8.Critical components of a teaching plan include which of the following
- A.
Symptoms and actions to take
- B.
Exacerbation triggers
- C.
Adherence to maintenance therapies
- D.
Smoking cessation
- E.
All of the above
- F.
A., B., and D.
- 9.Which of the following activities is desirable in patients with COPD?
- A.
No exercise; energy conservation should be encouraged
- B.
20 to 30 minutes; four to five times per week when duration is not a problem
- C.
Interval walking; three minutes walking; two minutes resting and repeat
- D.
A. and C.
- E.
B. and C.
- 10.Best practices for exacerbation prevention include which of the following
- A.
Flu and pneumonia vaccine
- B.
Hand washing
- C.
Avoid outdoor activities when air quality is poor
- D.
Short acting bronchodilators use in maintenance therapy
- E.
All of the above
- F.
A., B., and C.
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