Pulmonology

1. All of the following drugs may produce fibrosing alveolitis except:

2. Crepitations uninfluenced by coughing are found in:

3. A high amylase in pleural fluid is found in all except

4. The risk factor for acquiring tuberculosis is maximum in:

5. Haemoptysis following acute pleuritic chest pain and dyspnoea is characteristic of:

6. The dose of which antituberculous drug need not be reduced in severe renal failure?

7. Physiologic dead space is increased in all except:

8. Which is false regarding emphysema?

9. Monophonic rhonchi are classically found in:

10. Investigation of the highest diagnostic efficacy in acute pulmonary thromboembolism is:

11. Diffuse alveolar haemorrhage may be an immune reaction to all undermentioned drugs except:

12. Which of the following is false regarding indications of hospitalization in pneumonia?

13. Which of the following is not associated with interstitial lung disease?

14. Which is the commonest complication of hyperbaric oxygen therapy?

15. The lower part of right border of cardiac silhouette in a chest X-ray (PA view) is usually formed by:

16. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

17. Pulmonary fibrosis is not produced by:

18. Which of the following is used to treat cystic fibrosis?

19. Pink, frothy and profuse sputum is seen in:

20. Clubbing occurs earliest with:

21. Predominantly left-sided pleural effusion is seen in:

22. All of the following commonly affects the upper zone of the lung in chest X-ray except:

23. The earliest sign of clubbing is:

24. Which of the following drugs is not used in acute asthma?

25. Lung abscess is not a complication of:

26. Which is an example of exudative pleural effusion?

27. All are commonly seen in Legionella pneumophilia-induced pneumonia except:

28. Which of the following is not a bedside feature of fibrosing alveolitis?

29. Commonest cause of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is:

30. Which of the following is not on the list of bedside severity assessments of bronchial asthma?

31. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) occurs in:

32. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except:

33. Exposure to rodents may be associated with pneumonia caused by:

34. Diffusing capacity of the lung at rest is:

35. Which of the following is not a recognised feature of fibrosing alveolitis?

36. Which of the following is false regarding ‘ageing’?

37. All of the following are complicated by cyanosis except:

38. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

39. Bilateral pleural effusion is commonly seen in:

40. Which of the following antituberculosis drugs should be completely avoided during pregnancy?

41. Expectoration of chalky sediments with gritty particles are diagnostic of:

42. Rib notching exclusively in the lower border is seen in:

43. In pleural effusion, impaired transport of glucose into the pleural space is found in:

44. Viral pneumonia may have:

45. All are features of hypercapnia except:

46. The cranial nerve most commonly affected in sarcoidosis is:

47. Bilateral parotid enlargement is seen in all except:

48. Hypercarbia is associated with:

49. Which of the following is correct in type II respiratory failure?

50. The drug of choice in high-altitude pulmonary oedema is: