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pharmacological management of CF Bronchiectasis

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Bronchodilators
Oxygen therapy
mucolytics
Antibiotics
Corticosteroids

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pharmacological management of CF

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-Bronchodilators
-Hydrator therapy
-Mucolytics
-CFTR modulators (caftors)
-Nutritional support

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pharmacological management of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

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-Corticosteroids
-Immunosuppressive agents
-Anti-fibrotic agents
-Oxygen therapy

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pharmacological management of COPD

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Bronchodilators
anti inflammatory - corticosteroids
mucolytics
oxygen therapy

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5
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describe mechanism of action of long acting beta 2 agonist

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stimulate beta 2 adrenoreceptors, antagonise mechanise of bronchoconstriction

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describe mechanism of action of anticholinergics

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bind to muscarinic receptors and blocking acetycholine from reducing smooth muscle tone

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describe components of ABCD tool

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Spirometry less than 70
GOLD stage for severity - airflow limitations
mMRC and CAT score - assess symptoms
no. hospital admission - exacerbations

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what outcome measure is used to assess perceived exertion

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borg breathlessness

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symptoms of respiratory acidosis

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hypoventilation - hypoxia
rapid, shallow respiration
decreased BP
muscle weakness, hyperreflexia

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symptoms of respiratory alkalosis

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deep, rapid breathing
hyperventilation
tachycardia
low or normal BP

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symptoms of metabolic alkalosis

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restlessness
lethargy
confusion
tachycardia
nausea, vomiting

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symptoms of metabolic acidosis

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headache
low BP
hyperkaelmia
muscle twitching
reduced muscle tone and reduced reflexes

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features of lung collapse in chest x ray

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shifting of trachea/airway Increased opacity, loss of silhouette, no air bronchogram

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features of pneumothorax in chest x ray

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shifting of trachea/airway, area of increased opacity signifying displaced visceral pleura, darker air indicating abnormal collection of air in pleural space

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features of pleural effusion in chest x ray

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blunting of costrophrenic angle

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features of pleural effusion in chest x ray

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Accumulation of solid or liquid material (infiltrates) in the air spaces and lung parenchyma, loss of silhouette, increased opacity

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event that occurs in P wave of ECG

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atrial depolarisation

18
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event that occurs in QRS complex of ECG

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ventricle depolarisation

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event that occurs in ST segment of ECG

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plateau in transmembrane AP of ventricles

20
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event that occurs in T wave of ECG

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ventricular repolarisation

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