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Kikoku

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on: Jul 16, 2018
Which ILD is a smoking-related condition characterized by star-shaped nodules in the midlung?
 
  a. PLCH
  b. LIP
  c. BOOP
  d. CWP

Question 2

A patient has a severe case of generalized myasthenia gravis. It is most important that the patient be monitored for:
 
  a. urine output.
  b. atrial fibrillation.
  c. hypotension.
  d. apnea.


Galvarado142

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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PLCH is a smoking-related ILD characterized by midlung-zone, star-shaped nodules with adjacent thin-walled cysts.

Answer to Question 2

D
A patient with a severe case of myasthenia gravis can develop weakness to paralysis of the diaphragm and other breathing muscles, resulting in apnea.


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