RESP Flashcards
Asthma Management?
1) Salbutamol [Short Acting Beta Agonist]
2) Beclomethasone [Low Dose Inhaled Corticosteroid]
3) Montelukast [Leukotrine Receptor Antagonists]
4) Salmeterol [Long Acting Beta Agonist]
5) Maintenance + Reliever Therapy [MART]
Pulmonary Fibrosis Investigation?
High Resolution CT
COPD + Young + Non Smoker?
Alpha 1 Anti Trypsin Deficiency
Spirometry = Obstructive Airway Disease?
FEV1 / FVC < 70%
Bronchiectasis Prophylaxis?
Azithromycin / Erythromycin
Spirometry = Restrictive Lung Disease?
FEV1 / FVC > 70%
Pleural Fluid Protein > 30?
Exudate
[Transudate = < 30]
Pneumonia + Low Na + Holiday?
Legionella
Management
1) Clarithromycin
Infective Exacerbation COPD / Bronchiectasis Common Cause?
Haemophilus Influenzae
Pneumonia + Bird Contact?
Chlamydia Psittaci
Management
1) Doxycycline
Dry Cough + Exertional SOB + >60?
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Pulmonary Fibrosis Management?
Nintedanib
Obstructive Lung Disease Causes?
ABC
Asthma
Bronchiectasis
COPD
Restrictive Lung Disease Causes?
Pulmonary Fibrosis
Pneumonia + Rust Sputum + Most Common?
Streptococcus
Management
1) Amoxicillin