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tnt_battle

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What radiographic technique has the ability to better define the specific parenchymal characteris-tics associated with specific types of interstitial lung disease?
 
  a. Bronchograms
  b. High-resolution CT
  c. MRI
  d. Scans

Question 2

What auscultatory finding is most consistent with the diagnosis of interstitial lung disease (ILD)?
 
  a. Coarse inspiratory and expiratory crackles
  b. Fine bilateral inspiratory crackles
  c. Monophonic expiratory wheezes
  d. Polyphonic expiratory wheezes



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brittanywood

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
The ready availability of high-resolution CT (HRCT) has highlighted significant radiographic differences between diseases that have similar plain chest radiographic patterns.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Most patients with ILD have bilateral inspiratory, fine crackles, which usually are most prominent at the lung bases.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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