ARDS/COPD

Question 1

ARDS- severe what? seen as what physiologic value?

CXR? intubate when?

Answer 1

Question 2

ARDS- the two stages? what dominate during each phase?

e- hallmark? cuases a physiologic (deadspace/shunt)

can happen to alveoli?

p- what is it? what cells do what?

Answer 2

Question 3

Two main types of strategies to treatment of ARDS?

m-can cause what injury? mode helpful here?

n- manage what to reduce time on m? other machine?

Answer 3

Question 4

ARDS predictors

best predictor of outcome?

treatments? all of them 5

if survive ARDS- at 1 year?most often?

Answer 4

Question 5

COPD- what is it? 2 underlying?

risk factor? *gene)

prevention? main?

screening? in?

Answer 5

Question 6

COPD diagnosis

look for what of phys ex?

in emphysema? what is the GOLD criteria? confirms?

BODE?

Answer 6

Question 7

COPD therapy- 3 classes of durgs?

exacerbations- mild? treat with?

moderate? treat with?

severe?

in hospital main treatment?

Answer 7

Question 8

COPD treatment cont

ype of brochodilator more effective?

oxygen therapy- how often? severe COPD O2 sat?

pulmonary rehab? non pharm (lol)

GOLD- stages? dependent on? treatment

Answer 8