Comprehensive Eval Flashcards
1
Q
Differential Diagnosis for ventilatory failure
A
Bacterial or viral pneumonia
Viral encephalitis or myelitis
Traumatic or ischemic spinal cord or cns injury
Pneumothorax
2
Q
Differential Diagnosis of Hypoxia
A
Erroneous Sampling
Bacterial or Viral Pneumonia
Pulmonary Contusion caused by Trauma
Cardiac Pump Failure
Pulmonary Embolism
3
Q
Agents usually visible on Xray
A
Arsenic
Bismuth, Busulfan
Calcium Carbonate
Iodinated Compounds (inc Amiodarone)
Iron
Lead
Mercury
Metallic Foreign Bodies
Potassium
Sodium Chloride