RSPT 2355 Fall 2005 Final Exam Part I

Please mark your short answer on a blank piece of notebook paper. The Chest X-Ray Please mark your short answer on a blank piece of notebook paper.

1. Which normal landmark is obliterated in this CXR?

2. Please evaluate tubes and lines and make a recommendation.

3. An area of increased blackness on the right with absent lung markings in the affected area might indicate what? (The white arrows on the right indicate the visceral pleura)

4. The affected area in this CXR is consistent with which disease process? ARDS Pulmonary Edema Pneumonia Pneumothorax COPD

5. The affected area in this CXR is consistent with which disease process? Asthma Pulmonary Edema ARDS Pleural effusion Pneumothorax

6. This CXR is consistent with which disease process? ARDS Pulmonary Edema Pleural effusion COPD

7. What type of diagnostic imaging study is this? CT scan MRI Pulmonary angiogram V/Q scan

8. The diagnosis of this pneumomediastinum was made possible using what type of radiological equipment?

9. What pathology might cause the left heart border to be pulled to the left, and the left hemi-diaphragm to elevated? Atelectasis Pneumothorax Pleural effusion Pneumonia

10. What therapy is needed on this patient with bilateral increased densities radiating out from the hilar area? Albuterol Lasix Chest tube Isolation