Resp Flashcards
1
Q
Bilateral reduced air entry
A
Severe bronchospasm
2
Q
Causes of clubbing
A
Lung cancer, interstitial lung disease, CF, bronchiectasis, mesothelioma, congenital cyanotic heart disease, IBD, cirrhosis, Graves
3
Q
Bibasal crackles cleared on coughing
A
Bronchiectasis, atelectasis
4
Q
Sandblaster
A
Widespread, firm, fibrotic nodules
5
Q
Stony dullness
A
Pleural effusion, pulmonary oedema
6
Q
Chronic stridor (paeds) with crow breathing
A
Laryngotracheomalacia
7
Q
Silicosis
Occupations
A
Sandblasters
Potters
Glassmakers
Quarry workers
8
Q
Asbestosis/Mesothelioma
Occupations
A
Miners Insulators Break lines Electricians Plumbers
9
Q
Byssinosis/brown lung
A
Cotton flax
Hemp workers
10
Q
Widespread firm, fibrotic nodules
A
Silicosis