FIRST QUESTIONS Flashcards

1
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MRSA NARES

A

98% NPV

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2
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BREAST LUNG PLEURAL EFFUSION

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EXPECTANT MANAGMENT

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3
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MALIGNANT PLEURAL EFFUSION

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INDWELLING CATH OR TALC (HIGH LOS)

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4
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Parkinson’s Disease

A

REM SLEEP DISORDER, characterized by increased muscle tone during sleep. Deep brain stimulators can help.

Usually try benzodiazepine or melatonin first.

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5
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Eosinophilic Pleural Effusions

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>10% eos. Can be found in trauma. Blood and Air can cause this.

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6
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Drug induced eosinophilic pleural efusion

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Nitrofurantoin, Warfarin, PTU

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7
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POST CABG PLEURAL EFFUSIONS

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can have EOS. IL5 mediated.

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8
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INCREASED RESISTANCE VENTILATOR

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Pulmonary edema, pneumothorax, lung injury: Increased

expiratory flow rate, decreased tidal volume if in PCV.

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9
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AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION ON VENT

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Prolonged expiration.

Bronchospasm, mucus plug, blood on end of ett, KINKED ETT

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10
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vent question

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11
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VEGF-D

vascular endothelial growth factor D

A

Useful for LAM

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12
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Treatment LAM

A

Sirolimus

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13
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Diseases with diffuse cystic lung disease

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Birt Hogg Dube, LIP, Pulmonary Langehans Cell Histiocytosis

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14
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Birt Hogg Dube

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Auto dominant, associated with renal cell ca, can be tested with folliculin gene testing

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15
Q

Catamenial Pneumothorax

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Associated with endometriosis

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16
Q

LAM associations

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1)renal angiolipomas 2) chylous effusions 3) lymphagioleiomyomas 4) Tuberous sclerosis complex

17
Q

Pertussis cough treatment

A

Treat with Azithromycin within 4 weeks

Bactrim is second line treatement

18
Q

Catarrhal Phase Whooping Cough

A

4-6 weeks. to months

19
Q

Pertussis culture

A

takes week

20
Q

Middle Mediasinal Mass

A

aneurysm, adenopathy, abnormality of development

21
Q

CAT SCORE

A

self administered by patient

ranges for 0-40

symptoms:cough, sputum production

activity, sleep, fatigue

22
Q

NEW GOLD CRITERIA

A

Now modified from only FEV1

SPIROMETRY PLUS

SYMPTOMS (CAT mMRC)

HISTORY/RISK OF EXACERBATIONS

23
Q

GOLD CRITERIA ASSESSMENT

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