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Pulmonary quiz 2

Test yourself, then practice it on the patient.

Ten questions from real Making Synapses patient cases. Choose the diagnosis, then practice the case on the patient.

1. Teen with weeks of coughing fits ending in a whoop and vomiting

Diagnosis?

2. Adult with fever, rusty sputum and lobar consolidation

Most common organism?

3. Cave explorer with cough, fever and hilar nodes

Diagnosis?

4. Man newly found to have HIV with subacute dyspnea and desaturation on walking

Diagnosis?

5. Young adult with fever, dry cough and patchy infiltrates during a viral season

Diagnosis?

6. Young infant with apnea spells and poor feeding during RSV season

Highest risk group?

7. Immigrant with chronic cough, hemoptysis, night sweats and an apical cavity

Diagnosis?

8. Incidental 9 mm lung nodule on a CT in a former smoker

Which diagnosis fits best?

9. Smoker with weight loss, hemoptysis and high calcium

Which diagnosis fits best?