Pulm Flashcards
1
Q
COPD dx
A
Spirometry with fev1/Fvc ratio
2
Q
Superior vena cava syndrome
A
Compression of IVC dt lung CA
3
Q
Pancoast tumor
A
Brachial plexus problems from lung CA
Associated with horners syndrome - miosis, ptosis, anhydrodis
4
Q
Potts disease
A
Spinal TB
5
Q
Pleomorphic bacteria
A
H flu
6
Q
Gm - diplococci
A
M cat
7
Q
Gm + diplococci
A
Strep pneumo
8
Q
Gm + clusters
A
Staph aureus
9
Q
Milliary TB
A
Widely disseminated hematologous TB
10
Q
TB blood test
A
Interferon gamma release assays
Quantiferon
11
Q
Exudate
A
Protein > 3 gm%
12
Q
PE EKG
A
S1Q3T3
13
Q
PE CXR signs
A
Wedtermarks - prominent central pulmonary artery
Hamptons hump - increased opacity