Haemoptysis Flashcards
1
Q
Cardio Causes
A
Pulmonary Oedema
Mitral Stenosis
2
Q
Resp Causes
A
TB Lung Cancer PE Pneumonia Bronchiectasis
3
Q
MSK Causes
A
GPA
Goodpastures
4
Q
Haemotology Causes
A
Bleeding disorder
5
Q
Other
A
Lung Mets
6
Q
Bedside Ix
A
ECG
- RVF, sinus tachy in PE
Calculate Well’s Score
7
Q
Sputum
A
MC&S
Acid fast bacilli
8
Q
Bloods
A
FBC D dimer cANCa, ESR LFTs Clotting, INR (if on warfarin) UEs
9
Q
Imaging
A
CXR - Ca, infection, effusion
CT
10
Q
Special Tests
A
CTPA for PE
- V/Q if contraindicated
11
Q
Fam Hx
A
- Bleeding
- Thrombophilia (PE)
- Autoimmune disease (Vasculitis)
12
Q
Social Hx
A
Smoking Alcohol Travel/pets Vaccinations Occupation PE risk factors
13
Q
Systems R/V
A
Chest pain SOB, PND, orthopnoea Skin Changes URTI sx Bleeding/bruising
Weight loss, fevers, night sweats
14
Q
Drug Hx
A
Warfarin
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