Cough

Question 1

acute cough

timing? treat when?

Viral upper resp infection- lower? upper? (recognize)

treat sinusitis?

Answer 1

Question 2

Influenza- presents with?

test via? if negative?

antiviral only in?

treat with?

Answer 2

Question 3

Non-viral uncomplicated acute bronchitis

caused by?

if you think pertussis? signs of this?

whats not reccomneded?

Answer 3

Question 4

Pneumo- vital signs? importance in cough?

Asthma- need what to help diagnose? cough and wheezing treat with?

Acute excacerbation bronchitis/bronchiectasis-

Chronic cough- how long? tests? discontinue?

Answer 4

Question 5

UACS aka?

caused by? symptoms? appearance? treatment? if allergic? if you dont know?

Cough variant asthma- caused by? confirmed by? treat? but?

Answer 5

Question 6

GERD- cough due to? 2

test for how? initial treatment? how long to work?

NAEB?- tests that are normal? 3

what is present? teatment?

Answer 6

Question 7

Chronic bornchitis- cough w/?

treatment is to?

ACEi cough- occur when? dose related? treat? how long?

Answer 7

Question 8

Hemoptysis- what is it?

caused by?

test you must do? in order to rule out?

massive is how much?

90% chronic cough caused by? (if non-smoker, normal cxr, no ACEi)

Answer 8