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SMINT
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PO management Sit up and high flow o2 Morphine IV diuretic- furosemide Nitrates (GTN) Tailor further management
2
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What causes gynaecomastia
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Spironolactone > digoxin
liver failure/disease due to inability to detoxify oestrogen
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SCRIPT
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Cardiac murmurs Site Character Radiation Intensity Pitch Timing
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PC FOWD
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PO due to LHF symptoms PND Cough Fatigue Orthopnoea Wheeze Dyspnoea
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INSPIRE
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risk factors for pneumonia Immunosuppression Neoplasia Smoking Pre-existing lung disease Immobility RTI/reflux disease can lead to aspiration Elderly
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honey combing appearance of CXR
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Pulmonary fibrosis
associated with sarcoidosis, RA etc as a response to inflammation
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ground-glass appearance on CXR
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Pulmonary fibrosis or RDS of newborn
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signet ring sign
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bronchiectasis
airway with accompanying artery where airway is larger than it
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reticulo-nodular shadowing on CXR
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Pulmonary fibrosis