Pulmonary Medicine Cases & Quizzes

• Fast Five Quiz: Eosinophilic Asthma How much do you know about eosinophilic asthma? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, March 17, 2023
• Fast Five Quiz: Progressive Fibrosing Interstitial Lung Disease How much do you know about progressive fibrosing interstitial lung disease? Find out with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, March 17, 2023
• Fast Five Quiz: Management of Pompe Disease How much do you know about the management of Pompe disease? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, March 17, 2023
• Skill Checkup: A Male With Mild Cognitive Impairment A 62-year-old Black male with a history of hypertension and atrial fibrillation presents with mild cognitive impairment and breathlessness only on minor exertion. How would you manage this patient?
  Medscape, March 13, 2023
• Fast Five Quiz: Interstitial Lung Disease Progressive Fibrosing Management Are you up-to-date with treatment paradigms in PF-ILD? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, March 06, 2023
• Patient Simulation: A 63-Year-Old Woman With Chronic Heart Failure A 63-year-old woman with CAD and chronic heart failure is still breathless despite management. What changes to her treatment would you make?
  Medscape, February 28, 2023
• 52-Year-Old Has Black Vomit, Diarrhea Post Routine Procedure A 52-year-old woman presents with severe abdominal pain, bloody diarrhea, and black vomit. One and a half months prior, she had undergone a laparoscopic procedure. Do you know what's wrong?
  Medscape, February 27, 2023
• Fast Five Quiz: Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis How much do you know about idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, February 24, 2023
• 'I Need Antibiotics for My Bronchitis,' Your Patient Insists Do you capitulate and prescribe an antibiotic for "bronchitis" or is there an alternative?
  Medscape Family Medicine, February 23, 2023
• Skill Checkup: Women With Treated T2D and Shortness of Breath A 65-year-old woman with a 10-year history of type 2 diabetes and on 1000 mg/day metformin XR since diagnosis complains of shortness of breath and lightheadedness. How would you manage this patient?
  Medscape, February 23, 2023
• Patient Simulation: A 67-Year-Old Woman With GERD, Dry Cough, and Exertional Dyspnea A woman with GERD presents with worsening cough and breathlessness. What is the most appropriate next step in management? How would you treat this patient?
  Medscape, February 22, 2023
• ECG Challenge: Longer-Lasting Chest Pains in Cardiac Patient A 67-year-old man visits the ED with chest discomfort, and these episodes have become increasingly long. What does the ECG show?
  Medscape Cardiology, February 22, 2023
• Trivia Quiz: Medical Myths From false cancer risks to home remedies, do you know which medical myths have been truly bested? Take this quick trivia quiz to find out.
  Medscape, February 21, 2023
• Skill Checkup: Male With Worsening Fatigue and Shortness of Breath A 62-year-old male with a history of COPD complains of worsening fatigue after engaging in minimal activities and shortness of breath. How would you manage this patient?
  Medscape, February 21, 2023
• Skill Checkup: A Never-Smoker With Decreased Breath Sounds A 69-year-old never-smoker presents with visual disturbances, nausea, fatigue, headaches, and decreased breath sounds. How would you manage this patient?
  Medscape, February 17, 2023
• Fast Five Quiz: Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Imaging How much do you know about imaging in IPF? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, February 17, 2023
• Skill Checkup: A 46-Year-Old Woman With Dyspnea and Dry Cough A 46-year-old woman presents with dyspnea on exertion and a nonproductive cough. How would you manage this patient?
  Medscape, February 15, 2023
• Fast Five Quiz: Allergic Asthma Asthma symptoms include breathlessness and wheezing and can be life-threatening. Distinguishing allergic from nonallergic causes affects management strategy. Test your knowledge with this short quiz.
  Medscape, February 13, 2023
• Rapid Review Quiz: Unusual Vaccine News Are you current on unusual beneficial findings related to various vaccines, including those for influenza and COVID? Quiz yourself on surprising recent research with this short quiz.
  Medscape, February 13, 2023
• Skill Checkup: A 65-Year-Old Man With Racing Heart Rate A 65-year-old man presents with complaints of progressively increasing shortness of breath on moderate exertion, which began approximately 2 weeks earlier, and racing heart rate. How would you manage this patient?
  Medscape, February 10, 2023