Pulmonary 8/10/20 Flashcards
1
Q
Most common tracheobronchial tumor
A
SCC
2
Q
Duration of Abx for VAP
A
7 days
3
Q
Common definition of massive hemoptysis
A
> 150 ml/24 hrs or >100 ml/hr
4
Q
Define hemothorax
A
> 1000 mL blood at tube thoracostomy or >150 mL/hr for at least 2 hrs or need for repeated transfusions for hemodynamic stability
5
Q
What mgmt is required for massive hemothorax?
A
Surgical exploration
6
Q
What parasite causes an eosinophilia pleural effusion?
A
Paragonimus westermani (lung fluke)
7
Q
Antibiotic commonly associated w/ eosinophilic pneumonia
A
Daptomycin (also nitrofurantoin)
8
Q
Eosinophilic PNA in which peripheral eosinophilia is ABSENT
A
ACUTE eosinophilic pneumonia
