PasTest Flashcards

1
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causes of sudden reduction in lung function

A

asthma, pneumothorax, PE, pulmonary haemorrhage, collapse of lung (lobe)

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2
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mnemonic for causes of pulmonary fibrosis

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Bleomycin
Radiation
Extrinsic Allergic Alveolitis
A/// (don't need to know)
Sarcoidosis 
Tuberculosis

Crytogenic (idiopathic) pulmonary fibrosis
Asbestosis

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3
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mnemonic for causes of pulmonary fibrosis

A
Bleomycin
Radiation
Extrinsic Allergic Alveolitis
A/// (don't need to know)
Sarcoidosis 
Tuberculosis

Crytogenic (idiopathic) pulmonary fibrosis
Asbestosis

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4
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progressive massive fibrosis

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affects top of lungs

associated with emphysema

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5
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progressive massive fibrosis

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affects top of lungs

associated with emphysema

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6
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complications of CF

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Rectal prolapse
Cirrhosis
Heartburn
Portal hypertension
coagulopathy
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7
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complications of CF

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Rectal prolapse
Cirrhosis
Heartburn
Portal hypertension
Coagulopathy
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8
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what should be used to treat a tension pneumothorax

A

needle thoracocentesis

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9
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what should be done in a pneumothorax due to trauma

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chest drain in 5th intercostal space mid-axillary line

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10
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what is cANCA associated with

A

Wegener’s granulomatosis

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11
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what is anti-glomerular basement membrane (GMB) antibodies associated with

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Goodpasture Disease

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12
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causes of small calcified nodules

A

varicella pneumonitis.

TB

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13
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causes of small calcified nodules

A

varicella pneumonitis.

TB

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14
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what does LBF cause in the lungs

A

pulmonary oedema

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15
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what does LBF cause in the lungs

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pulmonary oedema

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16
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what does advanced mitral stenosis associated with on an x-ray

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Double shadow right heart border, prominent left atrial appendage, left main bronchus elevation.

17
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what does advanced mitral stenosis associated with on an x-ray

A

Double shadow right heart border, prominent left atrial appendage, left main bronchus elevation.

18
Q

On the chest radiograph, eight ribs can be seen anteriorly above the diaphragm on each side of the chest in the mid-clavicular line - possible diagnosis

A

COPD

more ribs seen due to hyper expansion

19
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On the chest radiograph, eight ribs can be seen anteriorly above the diaphragm on each side of the chest in the mid-clavicular line - possible diagnosis

A

COPD

more ribs seen due to hyper expansion

20
Q

wheeze, marked perioral swelling

A

anaphylaxis

21
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what type of pneumonia presents with - unwell for 3 weeks, initially with a headache and myalgia and latterly with a dry cough. symmetrical erythematous skin lesions that blister centrally on her arms and legs

A

Klebsiella pneumoniae