Comprehensive Eval Flashcards

1
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Differential Diagnosis for ventilatory failure

A

Bacterial or viral pneumonia
Viral encephalitis or myelitis
Traumatic or ischemic spinal cord or cns injury
Pneumothorax

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Differential Diagnosis of Hypoxia

A

Erroneous Sampling
Bacterial or Viral Pneumonia
Pulmonary Contusion caused by Trauma
Cardiac Pump Failure
Pulmonary Embolism

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3
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Agents usually visible on Xray

A

Arsenic
Bismuth, Busulfan
Calcium Carbonate
Iodinated Compounds (inc Amiodarone)
Iron
Lead
Mercury
Metallic Foreign Bodies
Potassium
Sodium Chloride

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