Internal diseases

Very severe obstruction is defined as FEV1

The Trendelenburg test the time of filling of the saphenous vein in normal subject should be not less than 

The ankle-brachial index is very sensitive and specific for PAD. The limitation for the test is:

Buerger's disease (thromboangiitis obliterans) is:

The heart chamber indicated on the radiograph with an arrow is 

mMRC dyspnea scale is used to assess the severity of symptoms in COPD (1), and grade 3 means "I get short of breath when hurrying on level ground or walking up a slight hill" (2)

Pneumonia is considered nosocomial if it:
(1) appears 48h or more after hospital admission
(2) appears within 3 days after discharge from hosptial 
(3) appears within 48h after hospital admission
(4) appears more than 3 days after discharge from hospital 

37-year old woman is admitted to the hospital with abdominal pain. After physical examination you decided that she needs urgent surgical intervention. What are the signs that indicate the diagnosis?

Physical activity (regular aerobic 30-45 min exercises in most days of the week) is recommended for patients with hypertension and can reduce on average the systolic blood pressure by 

A 35-year old woman is evaluated because of epigastric pain radiating to the back and vomiting. She has no significant medial histroy, takes no medication, and occasionally has a glass of wine. The physical examination: the temperature of 38C, pulse rate od 110/min, blood pressure of 110/75 mmHg, severe epigastric tenderness with voluntary guarding, bowel sounds hyperactive.
Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?

Put in ascening order (from the lowest to the highest) five-year cancer survival rates (%)

(1) lung

(2) pancreas

(3) prostate

(4) colon

(5) breast

Palpaple arteries 

Diabetic diagnose tests. Match up test and appropriate threshold value:

(1) FPG fast plasma glucose)
(2) OGTT (oral glucose tolerance test)
(3) A1C (glycated hemoglobin)

(I) ≥6.5%
(II) ≥126 mg/dL
(III) ≥200 mg/dL

Nearsightedness is defined as:

75-year old woman is admitted to the ED with severe resting dyspnea. Which of the following would strongly suggest that she has decompensated left-sided heart failure?

2. Pathologic bronchial sound is not characteristic for:

3. List main pulmonary areas for routine auscultation.

4. Adventitious sounds characteristic of asthma are:

5. Auscultation of subject with pneumothorax reveals findings except for:

7. Physical examination of COPD subject reveals symptoms listed below except for:

8. Fluid collected between parietal and visceral pleura is known as:

9. In most respiratory illness, what symptom is present in 80% to 90% of the patients?

10. What is the name for the sensation of difficult or uncomfortable breathing?

11. Calculate the pack-year history of a patient who has smoked 2 packs of cigarettes a day for the past 8 years.

12. What is the normal inspiratory-expiratory ratio of vesicular sound (on auscultation) in adults?

13. What is the normal inspiratory-expiratory ratio cycle of bronchile sound (on auscultation) in adults ?

In which clinical case would hyperresonance over the chest be heard (on percussion)?

14. Chest percussion is a useful diagnostic clinical tool in:

15. Pain localized on a left side of a chest, nonradiating, with no tenderness over the affected area and worsening by deep breathing or coughing can be referred to: