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Pulmonary Flashcards

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Drug induced asthma

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17 yo kid takes aspirin

Can be also beta-blocker, ACEi, NSAIDs

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Asthma classifications

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Intermittent

Mild persistent

Moderate persistent

Severe persistent

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Intermittent asthma

Definition

Tx

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Daytime sxs > 2/ week

Nocturnal sxs , FEV1>80%

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Mild persistent asthma

Definition

Tx

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Daytime sxs > 2/ week, >2/ month, but 80%

Tx:

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Moderate persistent asthma

Definition

Tx

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Daytime daily sxs with daily beta-agonist use
Nocturnal sxs > 1/week
FEV1 > 60%- 80%

Tx:

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Severe persistent asthma

Definition

Tx

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Continual Daytime sxs with daily beta-agonist use
Nocturnal sxs frequent
FEV1

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Peak Flow

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Bedside FEV1

3 attempts and average it

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Asthma diagnostic evaluation

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Step 1: spirometry before and after short acting bronchodilator therapy
FEV1

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Asthma treatment

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Routine rescue med:
—albuterol !!
Maintenance : inhaled corticosteroids for persistent asthma
—budesonide
—fluticasone
Add on maintenance : inhaled long acting beta adrenergic (LABA)
—Salmeterol

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10
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Asthma related to allergy –additional treatment

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Montelukast

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11
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COPD physical exam

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Increased AP diameter

Decreased tactile fremitus

Hyperresonance

Decreased breath sounds

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COPD diagnosis

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CXR +/- CT

Perenchymal Bullae and blebs

PFTs for staging

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13
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Stages of COPD

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I– mild , FEV1> 80% predicted
II– mod, FEV1 50-79%
III– severe, FEV1 30-49%
IV– very severe, FEV1

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COPD treatment

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Bronchodilators are mainstay!!
Short acting rescue agent 
----beta2 agonist + anticholinergic 
      -- albuterol + ipratropium 
Long acting maintenance agent : 
----long acting anticholinergics 
       -- tiotropium
----long acting beta2 agonist 
       -- salmeterol
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15
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Most common cause of bronchiectasis

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Cystic fibrosis

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1 cancer related death

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Lung cancer

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17
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When to SCREEN for lung cancer ??

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Age 55-75 if smoked > 30 pack years and are still smoking or quit within 15 years

This is standard of care and is frequently not done!!!!

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18
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2 classifications of lung cancer

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Non small cell lung cancer

Small cell lung cancer

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19
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Where is adenocarcinoma??

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Peripheral nodule or mass

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20
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Where is squamous cell carcinoma ?

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Endobronchial mass

Persistent cough, hemoptysis, recurrent PNA

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21
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Where makes you think of Large cell carcinoma ?

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Mass with Peripheral location

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22
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Where makes you think of Small cell lung cancer ?

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Hilar mass

“Oat cell”

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23
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How does the word HASSLE make you remember location of lung cancers?

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HASSLE

AL are on periphery of word
Adeno
Large cell

SS are in the middle
Squamous
SSC

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24
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What is a Pancoast Tumor ?

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Fast growing lung cancer with:
Horner’s syndrome (miosis,ptosis,anhidrosis)

Rib destruction

Brachial plexopathy – hand muscle atrophy, pain, weakness

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25
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Horner’s syndrome

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Miosis

Ptosis

Anhidrosis

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26
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Paraneoplastic syndromes associated with lung cancer ??

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Hypercalcemia — SCC

SIADH — SCLC
Outside production of ADH causing decreased renal clearance of free water with a subsequent decrease in sodium

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27
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Treatment of lung cancer?

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NSCLC–> surgical resection +/- chemo and radiation

SCLC –> Chemo is mainstay

Prognosis –> 5 yr survival is 15%

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Mesothelioma

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Pleural based mass

29
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Influenza treatment

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Supportive

Zanamavir

Osaltamivir

30
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COPD exacerbation treatment

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Oxygen is critical

Albuterol / ipratropium inhaler or neb

31
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CAP

Typical pathogens

A

Strep pneumo
H. Flu
M. Cat

32
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CAP

Atypical pathogens

A

Legionella
mycoplasma pneumoniae
Chlamydia pneumoniae

33
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CAP pearls for strep pneumo

A

Single rigor
pleurisy / pleural effusions
“Rust colored” sputum

34
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CAP pearls for H flu

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Pt has COPD too

35
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CAP Pearls for M cat

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None

36
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CAP pearls for Legionella pneumophilia

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Fever
Hyponatremia
Diarrhea
Aerosolized water - cruise ship

Sicker than CXR looks

37
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CAP pearls for mycoplasma pneumoniae

A

Cough
Similar to bronchitis but feel sick for weeks
Walking PNA

38
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CAP treatment outpt

A

Doxycycline
Macrolides like Azithromycin
FQ like levofloxicin

39
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CAP treatment for inpt

A

Ceftriaxone plus Azithromycin

Allergy: Respiratory FQ

40
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How long to treat PNA ?

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Pneumococcal PNA : 72 hrs

Atypical PNA : 2-3 weeks

41
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H. Flu gram stain for CAP

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“Pleomorphic”

42
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“Pleural plaquing”

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Mesothelioma

43
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“Pleural based mass”

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Pneumoconiosis

44
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Tuberculosis

A

Need to review high points later

45
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MAC

A

Common in AIDS pts with CD4

46
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Sarcoidosis

A

High ACE
Hypercalcemia from high calcitriol

CXR : bilateral perihilar lymphadenopathy

Biopsy : noncaseating granulomas**

47
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Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

A

Velcro crackles

“Ground glass”

“Honey-combing”

Restrictive PFTs

48
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Quick eyeball pleural fluid results and protein is

A

Transudative : protein

49
Q

Most common cause of transudative effusion ?

A

Heart failure in 90%

50
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Most common cause of exudative effusion?

A

PNA - treat the underlying condition

51
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Exudative effusion associated with malignancy – what cancer?

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Commonly lung or breast cancer

52
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Most common cause of pneumothorax

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Primary PTX: tall thin M smoker

Secondary PTX: COPD

53
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When does a pneumothorax get a chest tube?

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If > 15-20%, require chest tube decompression

54
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DVT diagnosis

A

“Screening test” – Venous US

“Gold standard” - venography (even though clinically we don’t do this, bc use US, this is the “definitive test”)

55
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CXR findings for PE

EKG finding

A

Westermarks sign
Hamptons hum

S1Q3T3

56
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PE diagnosis ?

A

NOT V/Q

Gold standard is pulmonary angiography** (although clinically would not do this ever)

57
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Cor pulmonale

A

Right heart failure due to lung disease

58
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OSA definition

A

Apnea greater than 10 seconds and

occurs > 7-10x / hr

59
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Pulmonary HTN definition

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Pulm artery pressure > 25 on right heart cath

60
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Asthma

A

Episodic wheezing

Largely REVERSIBLE airway obstruction

Chronic inflammatory condition

61
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Types of non-small cell lung cancer

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Squamous cell carcinoma, adenocarcinoma, and large cell carcinoma are all subtypes of non-small cell lung cancer

62
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Most common lung cancer

A

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. About 85% of lung cancers are non-small cell lung cancers.

63
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Types of lung cancer

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Non-small cell 85%- subtypes: adeno (MC), squamous, large cell
Small cell (15%) - no subtype (smokers, grows fast)
64
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Noncaseating granuloma

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Sarcoidosis

65
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If local pleural disease, like PNA or malignancy, would you expect a Exudative or transudative effusion ?

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Exudative

66
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DOC for uncomplicated COPD

A

Doxycycline
Tmp-SMX
Cefuroxime

67
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DOC for complicated COPD

A

Amoxicillin / clavulanate

Or

Levofloxicin

68
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DOC for typical CAP outpt

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Doxy

Azithromycin

Levofloxicin

69
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DOC if covering for atypical PNA

A

Ceftriaxone + Azithromycin

Or

Levofloxicin

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