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II. Pulmonary Flashcards

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Most common trigger of Asthma

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Viral URTI

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2
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Most common allergen in Asthma

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Dermatophagoides sp.

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Most effective reliever

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Short Acting Beta Agonist (SABA)

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Most effective controllers

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Inhaled corticosteroids

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5
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Treatment for Stable Phase COPD

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Smoking cessation, Oxygen therapy, Lung volume reduction

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Treatment for COPD in exacerbation

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SABAs, Antibiotics, Glucocorticoids, Oxygen, Support of ventilation

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An enviromental lung disease characterized “egg-shell pattern”, “crazy paving” on X-ray (calcification of the hilar nodes)

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Silicosis

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The syndrome seen in Coal Worker’s Pneumoconiosis (CWP) characterized by silicosis and rheumatoid arthritis with pulmonary nodules

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Caplan’s Syndrome

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A condition with “honeycombing” appearance on CXR

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Interstitial Lung Disease

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Enumerate the Light’s Criteria

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EXUDATE: 1. PF protein/serum protein greater than 0.5, 2. PF LDH/serum LDH greater than 0.6, 3. PF LDH greater than 2/3 of upper limit of serum LDH

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A condition which may be caused by the dissection of air from the abdomen/neck, perforation of esophagus/trachea/bronchi, and alveolar rupture with dissection into mediastinum

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Pneumomediastinum

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12
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A crunching/clicking sound synchronous with the heart seen in Pneumomediastinum

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Hamman’s sign

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Diagnostic test for DVT/PE used in low clinical likelihood

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D-Dimer

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14
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Diagnostic test for DVT/PE used in high clinical likelihood

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Imaging

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15
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Most common symptom in Pulmonary Embolism

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Dyspnea

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Most common sign in Pulmonary Embolism

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Tachynpnea

17
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Enumerate the ECG findings in Pulmonary Embolism

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S1Q3T3: S in Lead I, Q wave in Lead III, Inverted T wave in Lead III

18
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Most common symptom in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

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Exertional dyspnea

19
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A condition characterized by increase JVP, reduced carotid pulse, RV heave and enlarged central pulmonary arteries

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Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

20
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Hypoxemic type of respiratory failure

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Type I

21
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Hypercarbic type of respiratory failure

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Type II

22
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Atelectatic type of respiratory failure

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Type III

23
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Type of respiratory failure when there is hypoperfusion of muscles in patients with shock

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Type IV

24
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In Cor Pulmonale, a tricuspid regurgitation intensifying on inspiration is called?

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Carvallo’s sign

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