Smith Seminars Online Air Pollution Effects on the Lungs Test

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 Part 2 - The Test

 

1) The scientific techniques for assessing health impacts of air pollution include:

A) Air pollutant monitoring

B) Dosimetry

C) Toxicology

D) All of the above

2) Human health effects associated with indoor air pollution are:

A) Headaches, tiredness, and dizziness

B) Nausea

C) Throat irritation

D) All the above

3) Patients can protect themselves and their family from smoke by:

A) Leaving the area

B) Exercising

C) Using dust masks or bandanas

D) All the above

4) Patients can protect themselves from carbon monoxide exposure by:

A) Using a generator by a window

B) Installing a battery-operated CO detector in the home

C) Running a car or truck with the garage door open

D) None of the above

5) Long-term health effects can include:

A) Chronic respiratory disease and lung cancer

B) Heart disease

C) Damage to the brain, nerves, liver, or kidneys
D) All the above

6) Diagnosis of asbestosis include:
A) History of exposure
B) Chest X-ray or chest CT
C) A & B
D) None of the above

7) Discrete plaques:
A) Typically affect the bilateral parietal pleurae adjacent to the apex
B) Typically affect the bilateral parietal pleurae between the 1st and 4th ribs
C) Occur in up to 60% of workers exposed to asbestos
D) None of the above

8) Chronic beryllium disease often results in progressive loss of respiratory function with early abnormalities including:
A) Air flow obstruction and decreased oxygenation on ABG at rest and during exercise testing
B) Decreased diffusing capacity for carbon monoxide (DLco) and restriction
C) Pulmonary hypertension and right ventricular failure
D) None of the above

9) More water-soluble gases (chlorine, ammonia, sulfur dioxide, hydrogen chloride):
A) Dissolve in the upper airway and immediately cause mucous membrane irritation, which may alert people to the need to escape the exposure
B) Can permanently damage to the upper respiratory tract, distal airways, and lung parenchyma if escape from the gas source is impeded
C) A & B
D) None of the above

10) Humidifier fever occurs in nonindustrial buildings:
A) As a consequence of humidifiers or other types of ventilation units
B) Because of a reservoir for the growth of bacteria or fungi in humidifiers or other types of ventilation units
C) Because humidifiers or other types of ventilation units serve as a method of aerosolizing bacteria or fungi
D) All the above

 

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