pneumonias

Question 1

example of walking pneumonia

Answer 1

myocplasma penumonia
coxiella burnetii
legionella

Question 2

pneumonia due to anaerbos usually is asccoiated with what

Answer 2

aspiration pneumonia

Question 3

rf

Answer 3

immuno suprresenetion

decreased level of consciousneness

ventilator associated pneumonia

congetsion of the lungs e.g L to R shunts

Question 4

types of pnemonia

Answer 4

LOBAR
INTERSTITIAL
BRONCHOPNEUMONIA

Question 5

which pnuemoni ahas the 4 stages

Answer 5

lobbar

Question 6

red hepatisation

Answer 6

alveoli are filled entirely with red blood cell and fibrin.

Question 7

Hyperemia

Answer 7

Hyperemia – the alveoli are partially filled with exudate

Question 8

lobar pneumonia common agent

Answer 8

s. pneumonia

Question 9

lobar pneumonia location

Answer 9

predominantly lower lobes

Question 10

physical findings in hepatisation

Answer 10

bronchophony, pectiriloquay

VF increased

absolute dull sound

Question 11

complications of pneumonia

Answer 11

PARAPNEUMONIC EFFCUSION (common)
sepsis
abscess
empyema
ARDS
RESP FAILURE

Question 12

key word for bronchopneumoia

Answer 12

LOBULES

Question 13

how do people usually get brochopneumonia

Answer 13

usually a descending infection from copd example

Question 14

location bronchopneumonia

Answer 14

lower lobes

Question 15

how to differentiate between pulmonary edema and pnuemonia

Answer 15

on examination you will hear the same crackles

but you will look for signs of heart failure in edema ( not the only exclusive cause)

pneumonia you will look for fever, and inflammatory markers

Question 16

most important sympotms to note for PE

Answer 16

SUDDEN ONSET
PLEURTIC CHEST PAIN
HEMOMPTYIS
Tachycaridc, tachypnic

Question 17

TYPICAL TRIAD FOR PE

Answer 17

PLEURTIC CHEST PAIN
HEMOMPTYIS
S.OB

Question 18

massive p.e will cause death by what

Answer 18

hypotension

Question 19

when someone is having a pe what shall you think of

Answer 19

look for signs of a DVT QUCIK

Question 20

SIGNS OF RH STRAIN in PE

Answer 20

JVP
LOUD P2

Question 21

DIAGNOSIS OF PE

Answer 21

ecg - signs of right heart strain like p pulmonale, right axis deviation…
bloods- ABG , anemia if massive hemoptysis
ct pulmonary angigrpahy
chest x ray - more to rule out but you can find specific signs on there sometimes Fleischner sign (an enlarged pulmonary artery), Hampton’s hump (a peripheral wedge shaped opacity), and Westermark’s sign (regional oligaemia).

Question 22

tx for pe

Answer 22

ABCDE
LMWH
B: oxygen
C;fluids
D ; unreamrkable
E- dvt

embolectomy if thrombolysis CI

Question 23

PE IS ASSOSCITED WITH WHAT OTHER COMPLICATION

Answer 23

pulmonary effusion

Question 24

if patient is unstable with PE whats the main tx

Answer 24

thrombolysis

Question 25

how long to take anticoags for

Answer 25

3 months - provoked
6 months - unprovojed

Question 25

how long to take anticoags for

Answer 25

3 months - provoked
6 months - unprovojed

Question 26

What is the treatment of a non-massive pulmonary embolis

Answer 26

anticoags

Question 27

whats the best thing to quickly exclude a PE

Answer 27

d dimer