Clinical discussion Flashcards by tcarlso 3 | Brainscape

Q

For a patient with COPD, what will you find on lung examination? Heart? Labs? Vitals? CXR?

A

Lungs = wheezing with prolonged expiratory phase. Use of accessory muscles

Heart = distant sounds

Labs = low Hb

CXR = increased bronchovascular, cardiomegally

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What is the treatment for COPD?

A

Oxygen
Tiotropium
OMM?

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Q

Frothy sputum can be indicative of what?

A

CHF

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Q

S3 gallop can be seen in what?

A

CHF

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Q

What are Kerley B signs?

A

Perpendicular lines in the lower lung fields that is indicative with CHF

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What is the treatment for CHF?

A

Cardiac rehab

Lasix

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