2020 Quiz Answers 1) Correct! The answer was b)1) Incorrect. The answer was b) In some, but not all patients, there are reports of decreases in the density of sputum bacteria and apparent improvement in patient health2) Correct! The answer was a)2) Incorrect. The answer was a) A proof of concept trial is an example of a study that bridges a Phase I trial with a Phase II trial into a single study3) Correct! The answer was c)3) Incorrect. The answer was c) The prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea and associated nocturnal hypoxia in children with CF may be as high as 30%4) Correct! The answer was d)4) Incorrect. The answer was d) Transfer RNAs have been utilized in vitro to bypass stop codons in CF airway epithelial cells so that full length CFTR proteins can be produced5) Correct! The answer was c)5) Incorrect. The answer was c) Hyperpolarizing magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) holds the promise to develop into a useful mode of analysis of CF lung disease, because it is developing rapidly and can demonstrate both structural and functional features and it does not use ionizing radiation6) Correct! The answer was b)6) Incorrect. The answer was b) Current Cystic Fibrosis Foundation/European Cystic Fibrosis Society guidelines call for treatment of NTM-PD (that is sensitive to a macrolide antibiotic) with a macrolide (preferably azithromycin), rifampin and ethambutol7) Correct! The answer was d)7) Incorrect. The answer was d) The development of hypoxemia, hypercarbia or pulmonary hypertension are associated with poor outcomes in individuals with ACFLD8) Correct! The answer was d)8) Incorrect. The answer was d) The currently available corrector and potentiator agents and their combinations for abnormal CFTR proteins are believed to be effective for 85% of CF individuals9) Correct! The answer was e)9) Incorrect. The answer was e) Although the raised volume thoraco-abdominal compression technology replicates adult-type spirometry in infants, its use is limited by the requirement of sedation with chloral hydrate and the procedure is very time- and labor-intensive10) Correct! The answer was d)10) Incorrect. The answer was d) An example of healthy developmental stimulation to offset the increase of tasks by parents associated with CF care of infants/toddlers or an increase in the number of diaper changes or increased time with nebulizer treatments is to increase bonding through conversations and increased attention (bonding) with praise for positive behavior1) Correct! The answer was c)11) Incorrect. The answer was c) The absorption of amphetamines given to treat ADHD can be increased by the co-administration of proton pump inhibitors to increase the activity of pancreatic enzymesThanks for completing the quiz!EmailThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
