Examination

Question 1

What to look for on general inspection in respiratory? (6)

Answer 1

Cyanosis
Pallor
SOB
Wheeze
Cachexia
Objects

Question 2

What to look for on hands? (6)

Answer 2

Tar Stain
Bruise/Thin
Clubbing
Temp
Pulse
Tremor: Flap or Fine

Question 3

What is clubbing a sign of (3)

Answer 3

Cancer
Bronchiectasis
Cystic Fibrosis

Question 4

JVP is more than 3cm what does this mean?

Answer 4

Pul Hypertension

Question 5

If trachea is deviated away what does this mean?

Answer 5

Pneumothorax

Question 6

If trachea is deviated towards what does this mean?

Answer 6

Lobar Collapse

Question 7

What does dull percussion indicate? (3)

Answer 7

Consolidation ,Tumour, Collapse

Question 8

What does stony percussion indicate?

Answer 8

Pleural effusion

Question 9

what does hyper resonant percussion indicate?

Answer 9

Pneumothorax

Question 10

What do coarse crackles indicate? (3)

Answer 10

Pneumonia, Bronchiectasis, Pul Oedema

Question 11

What do fine end inspiratory crackles indicate?

Answer 11

Pul Fibrosis

Question 12

If vocal resonance is increased what does this mean?

Answer 12

Consolidation or Tumour

Question 13

If vocal resonance is decreased what does this mean? (2)

Answer 13

Pleural effusion
Pneumothorax

Question 14

What to look for on calves of respiratory examination? (3)

Answer 14

Erythema
Swelling
Erythema nodosum

Question 15

Explain Asthma

Question 16

Explain COPD

Question 17

Explain Sleep Apnoea