Dyspnoea. Flashcards
1
Q
Acute. (4)
A
Pulmonary embolism.
Pneumothorax.
Foreign body.
Anaphylaxis.
2
Q
Subacute. (4)
A
Cardiac failure (acute and chronic).
Asthma.
COPD.
Pneumonia.
3
Q
Chronic. (10)
A
Cardiac failure (acute and chronic). Asthma. COPD. Lung cancer. Pleural effusion. Fibrosing lung disease. Pulmonary hypertension. Anaemia. Thyrotoxicosis. Pulmonary embolism.