COPD Pretest
Case Study:
This 54 Year Old Guatemalan female has had a productive cough in the AM for years. She now has increasing dyspnea on exertion. Her PFT’s post bronchodilator spirometry was: FEV1/FVC= 0.66, FEV1 85% predicted.
1
. Diagnosis of COPD can be made by
Diagnosis of COPD can be made by
Symptoms
Chest X-Ray
Spirometry
All of the above
2
. What stage of COPD does she have:
What stage of COPD does she have:
Mild
Moderate
Severe
Very Severe
No COPD
3
. You would treat her with:
You would treat her with:
Inhaled bronchodilators
Inhaled steroids
Both
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