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alveolar oxygen equation

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PAO2=150-PCO2/.8

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exhaled CO2 equation

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Vt(PaCO2-PeCO2)=Vd(PaCO2)

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complex alveolar oxygen equation

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PAO2=FiO2(Patm-Ph20)-PCO2/R

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Aa gradient equation

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A/a=(150-PCO2/.8)-PaO2

A/a= PAO2-PaO2

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> 10mm Aa gradient suggests

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gas exchange problem

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gas flow equation

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Vgas=A/T*Dk(PA-Pc)

flow increases with area, decreased thickness, better diffusion and more pressure from alveolus to capillary

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5 causes of hypoxia

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decreased cardiac output
hypoxemia
anemia
carbon monoxide
cyanide
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mec of hypoxia via hypoxemia

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decreased PaO2, O2 sat of hemoglobin, O2 in blood

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mec of hypoxia via anemia

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decreased hemoglobin concentration, O2 in blood

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mec of hypoxia via carbon monoxide poisoning

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less O2 in blood, left-shift of hemoglobin curve

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mec of hypoxia via cyanide

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less O2 utilization by tissue

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no cartilage or goblet cells

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terminal and respiratory bronchioles, alveoli

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no cilia or smooth muscle

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respiratory bronchioles and alveolus

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5 causes of hypoxemia

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increased altitude
hypoventilation
diffusion defect
v/q defect
RL shunt
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3 cause of hypoxemia with increased Aa gradient

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diffusion defect, V/Q defect, RL shunt

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15
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cause of hypoxemia not helped by supplemental O2

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RL shunt

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16
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squamous and thin

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type 1 pneumocytes

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cuboidal, secrete surfactant, precursor to I and II pneumocytes

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type II pneumocytes

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nonciliated, columnar, secrete component of surfactant

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clara cells

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muscles in exercise inspiration

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external intercostals, scalenes, SCM

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muscles in exercise expiration

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abs, internal intercostals

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shift curve right (less affinity) 5

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increased PCO2, temp, 2,3PG
decreased pH,
exercise

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shift curve left (more affinity) 5

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decreased PCO2, temp, 2,3DPG
increased pH
fetal hemoglobin

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23
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High HR in modified wells

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100 BPM (1.5)

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wells points for DVT, PE

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> 2, >4

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25
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PaO2, PaCO2 in exercise

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stay the same

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arterial pH in exercise

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decrease (strenuous)

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V/Q ratio in exercise

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more evenly distributed

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28
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dead space in exercise

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decreases

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29
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PAO2, PaO2 at high altitude

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decreases

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RR, pH, Hgb, 2,3DPG, PVR, PAP at high altitude

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go up

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top of lung

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vent is lower, v/q high

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bottom of lung

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vent is higher, v/q is lower

33
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decreased O2 delivery to tissues

34
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PEEP benefits 4

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prevent alveolar collapse, lower shunt fraction, improve LV function, decrease autoPEEP (usually 3-5)

35
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PEEP harm 2

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increase airway pressure, decrease cerebral perfusion

36
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incomplete exhalation, leads to air trapping

37
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treat autoPEEP 4

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lower TV/RR
increase inspiratory flow rate (makes exhale longer than inhale)
treat airflow obstruction
temporarily disconnect the vent

38
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70% of CF mutations

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deltaF508 (block in gene processing)

39
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reabsorbs Cl from sweat

40
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positive sweat test

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> 60 mEq/L

41
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airflow obstruction definition

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FEV1/FVC < .7

42
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chronic bronchitis criteria

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persistent cough/sputum for at least 3 months

for 2 consecutive years

43
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may also cause liver disease?

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AAT deficiency (basilar emphysema)

44
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shunt or diffusion defects contribute to hypoxemia in COPD

45
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pulmonary edema *always due to

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osmosis of fluid from pulmonary capillaries

46
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ARDS gas exchange criterion

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PaO2/FiO2 <300

47
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FiO2 in room air

48
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ARDS risk factors 5

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fat, old, ill-fed, EtOH & cirrhosis

49
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refractory hypoxemia, shunt, decreased compliance, hyaline membranes

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exudative ARDS (2-3 days)

50
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increased dead space and Ve, pulmonary HTN, type II pneumoncyte hyperplasia

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ARDS proliferative stage

51
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mostly likely thrombus to embolize

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popliteal and proximal veins

52
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inherited risk factors for VTE 5

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V leiden, prothrombin mutation, S, C, antithrombin deficiency

53
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d-dimers are elevated in nearly all cases of

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DVT. sensitive, not specific

54
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anatomic disposition to DVT

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May-Thurner: squashed left iliac vein

55
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untreated DVTs leading to PEs

56
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untreated PEs leading to death

57
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hypoxemia and respiratory alkalosis

58
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mec of hypoxemia in PE

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VQ mismatch and shunt

59
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do anticoagulants accelerate thrombus lysis?

60
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recurrent PE frequency, mortality

61
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over 40, limited mobility for 3 or more days, or other risk factor

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consider PE prophylaxis

62
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empyema

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pus in the pleural space

63
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denser, infection inflammation malignancy

64
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less dense, (<.5 protein, .6 LDH), heart failure, cirrhosis

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transudate

65
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rare, milky, lipid rich, exudative

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chylothorax (50% trauma)

66
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rare, unilateral, usually neoplasm or obstruction

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urinothorax

67
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very rare, pleural effusion with ascites and benign ovarian tumor

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meig’s syndrome

68
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rare fatal spontaneous pneumothorax/pleural effusion in young female

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lymphangioleiomyomatosis

69
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centrilobar nodules that aren’t TB or bacterial infection

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hypersensitivity pneumonitis

70
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opiods, trauma, stroke, increased ICP, bihemispheric infarc

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cluster breathing

71
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mean PAP over 25

72
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mean PAP over 25, PCPW less than 15

73
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most frequent PAH symptom

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exertion dyspnea

74
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PAH risk factors 7

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FHx, premature, CTD, congenital heart disease, portal HTN, environment/drugs, HIV

75
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9-15% of adult asthma

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occupational

76
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requires desensitization period

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immunological occupational asthma

77
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alveolar filling (acute) & nodular opacities (chronic)

78
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parenchymal & pleural disease, malignancy, ferruginous bodies, plaques, BAPE and atelectasis (PE and collapsed lung)

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asbestosis

79
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noncaseating granulomas, looks like sarcoid, treat with steroids

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berylliosis (T cell rxn to beryllium)

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