Pulmonary- Infectious, Neoplastic, Other Flashcards
rhonci that clear with coughing
acute bronchitis
MCC bronchiolitis
RSV
gradual onset of resp distress with paroysml wheezing cough and dyspnea in 1 yo M that exihibits prolonged expiratory phase with diffuse wheezes
Bronchiolitis
MCC croup
parainfluenza
barking cough and stridor
croup
tx croup
one dose of decadron, symptomatic
cool night air, vaporizers
bursts of harsh cough followed by inspiratory high pitched whoop
pertussis
tx pertussis
zpack
clos contacts of pertussis tx
erythromycin prophylaxis
post-tussive apical rales
classically seen in TB
MCC acute bronchitis
viral
pulm artery HTN defined by resting mean pulm artery pressure of > or = to
25mmHg
medical tx for hiccups
chlorpromazine (thorazine)