The section, EDAIC MCQ (Multiple Choice Question) and answer, covers a different topic each day with the intent that candidates can prepare one small topic each day, making steady progress in their exam preparation.
Question: Diseases with decreased lung compliance
- Emphysema
- Pulmonary oedema
- Thoracic Kyphoscoliosis
- Atelectasis
- Obesity
Answers:
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- True
- True
- false
- true
- true
Decreased static lung compliance
- Loss of surfactant (eg. ARDS)
- Decreased lung elasticity
- Pulmonary fibrosis
- Pulmonary oedema
- Decreased functional lung volume
- Pneumonectomy or lobectomy
- Pneumonia
- Atelectasis
- Small stature
- Alveolar derecruitment
- Alveolar overdistension
- Obesity and pregnancy (low FRC)
Decreased dynamic lung compliance
- Increased airway resistance (eg. asthma)
- Increased airflow (increased resp rate)
Increased lung compliance
- Lung surfactant
- Lung volume: compliance is at its highest at FRC
- Posture (supine, upright)
- Loss of lung connective tissue associated with age
- Emphysema
kyphoscoliosis will decrease the thoracic wall compliance
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‘EDAIC MCQ (Multiple Choice Question) and answer’ covers a different topic each day with the intent that candidates can prepare one small topic each day, making steady progress in their exam preparation.