pathologies causing S&S Pulm Flashcards

1
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acute

A

foreign body

pneumothorax –> collapsed lung

acute asthma

PE

acute edema

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2
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chronic

A

COPD

chronic parenchymal dz

non-respiratory dz (cardiac failure, anemia)

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3
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diagnostic test

A

thoracocentesis

bronchoalveolar lavage

bronchoscopy

thorascopy (pleural biopsy)

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4
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bronchoalveolar lavage

A

instilling saline into distal airway

aspiration of alveolar lining, liquid, cells

DX; hemorrhage, pneumonia

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5
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bronchoscopy

A

removal of foreign body or viscous secretions

large biopsy, controlling of hemorrhage

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