Pulmonary Flashcards
Discuss lung cancer epidemiology
What are the general characteristics of lung cancer?
What are the risk factors of lung cancer?
What are the clinical features of lung cancer?
What are the presentations of lung cancer?
How can we diagnose lung cancer?
How do we treat non-small cell lung cancer?
How do we treat small cell lung cancer?
Discuss the pathogenesis of cystic fibrosis
Discuss the general considerations of cystic fibrosis
Discuss the respiratory features of cystic fibrosis
What are the gastrointestinal features of cystic fibrosis?
What are the mixed features of cystic fibrosis?
How do we diagnose cystic fibrosis?
How do we manage pulmonary disease in cystic fibrosis?
How do we prevent and reduce exacerbations in cystic fibrosis?
How do we modulate CFTR?
What does bronchiectasis look like in a CF pt on a Chest X-ray?
What are the classifications of asthma?
Discuss the etiology of asthma
What Are the symptoms of asthma?
Describe a mild episode of asthma
Describe a moderate episode of asthma
Describe a severe episode of asthma
Discuss imminent Respiratory arrest
Discuss the investigations of asthma
What is peak expiratory flow rate?
Discuss a bronchoprovocation test
Discuss a skin-prick test
Can a chest X-ray diagnose asthma?
Describe ABG disgnosis of asthma
What’s the aim of treatment of asthma?
How do we manage asthma?
What are the complications of asthma?
Define acute COPD exacerbation
Describe treatment for acute exacerbation of COPD
How can we administer oxygen?
What does an X-ray show on COPD?
What is pneumonia?
What are the pneumonia classifications?
What are the clinical features of pneumonia?
What are the investigations of pneumonia?
Discuss the management of pneumonia
Give complications of pneumonia
