pulm quick facts

Question 1

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dWheezing, reversible airway disorder. Samters triad: Asthma, ASA allergy, nasal polyp. Reduced FEV1 to FVC ratio

Answer 1

Asthma

Question 2

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Viral, cough, negative CXR

Answer 2

Acute Bronchitis

Question 3

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RSV

Answer 3

Bronchiolitis

Question 4

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HIB. Hot potato voice, sniffing position, drooling. X-ray: Thumb sign

Answer 4

Epiglotitis

Question 5

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Barking cough. X-ray: Steeple sign

Answer 5

Croup

Question 6

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Inspiratory whoop

Answer 6

Pertussis

Question 7

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Productive cough, pleuritic chest pain, fever. Lobar consolidation or bilateral interstitial infiltrates

Answer 7

Pneumonia

Question 8

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Night sweats, TNF inhibitors, immigration

Answer 8

TB

Question 9

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Diarrhea, flushing, bronchospasm

Answer 9

Carcinoid Syndrome

Question 10

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Cystic fibrosis. Tram lines. Obstructive pattern.

Answer 10

Bronchiectasis

Question 11

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Smoking, alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency, barrel chest, decrease DLCO and FEV1

Answer 11

Emphysema

Question 12

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Smoking, decreased FEV1

Answer 12

Chronic bronchitis

Question 13

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Autosomal recessive, infertility, sweat chloride test

Answer 13

Cystic Fibrosis

Question 14

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Smoking, family history, males, tall/skinny, pleuritic chest pain

Answer 14

Pneumothorax

Question 15

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Virchows triad, sinus tachycardia, plueritic chest pain, S1Q3T3, westermark sign, Hampton hump_

Answer 15

PE

Question 16

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Insulation, ship building

Answer 16

Asbestosis

Question 17

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Sandblasting, mines, egg shell calcification

Answer 17

Silicosis

Question 18

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Coal

Answer 18

Coal Workers Pneumoconios is

Question 19

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Aerospace, electrical plants

Answer 19

Beryllium

Question 20

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Non caseating granulomas, erythema nodosum, bilateral hilar adenopathy, elevated ACE

Answer 20

Sarcoidosis