RANDOM Flashcards

1
Q

Different types of effusion

A

Blood-Malignancy

Serous-CHF

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2
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Hyponatremia

  • what is it
  • what is it a sign of
A

Decreased sodium in the blood
Related to increased secretion of ADH in SCLC
ADH causes reabsorption of Na into loop of Henle which removes Na from the blood

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3
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Stomach Bubble:

-what is it a sign of?

A

If no apparent aeration of lung and displacement of the heart: displacement hernia
If aeration with infiltrates: TRACHEO-OESOPHAGEAL fistula

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4
Q

Lots of lymphocytes in sputum?

A

Viral cold

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5
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Lots of eosonophils in sputum?

A

Asthma

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