related to list I Flashcards
Alveoli size
0.1-0.2 mm diameter
Describe the pleura
Serous membrane (Mesothelium) Visceral and Parietal
Chest wall deformities
Pectus Excavatum
Pectus Carinatum
Barrel chest
Kyphoscoliosis
Barrel chest is most commonly associated with
Emphysema
Dyspnea occurring when lying flat=
Orthopnea
Isnpection of lungs
Tachypnea
Cyanosis
Accessory muscle use
Wheezing is High/Low pitch?
High
When will we hear Crackles?
Opening of collapsed airways
Atelectasis
Pulmonary edema
ILD
Increased trnasmission of vocal sounds
Airless lungs- Pneumonia
When can we see Golden S sign?
Right upper lobe collapse
PET-CT for lung cancer ehich analoge do we use?
Fluro-2-Deoxy-Glucose
2 types of bronchoscpes
Flexible
Rigid
Sampling of respiratory secretions and cells using (3)
Bronchial washing
Brushing
BAL
Diagnostic indications for bronchoscopy
Suspected lung cancer
Cancer staging
ILD
Microbiological sampling
Types of endoscopic examinations
Thoracoscopy Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery Thoracentesis Pleural biopsy Tube thoracostomy