Resp Flashcards
1
Q
Exudate causes
A
Pneumonia/Empyema Pulmonary infarction Post MI syndrome TB Acute pancreatitis Carcinoma of bronchus
2
Q
Transudate
A
Heart failure Ovarian tumours Cirrhosis Hypothyroidism Nephrotic syndrome Constricrtive pericarditis
3
Q
Level of protein in exudate
A
Above 30g/l
4
Q
Level of protein in transudate
A
Below 30g/l
5
Q
Causes of pneumonia
A
Staph Aureus
Strep pneumiae
H. Influenzae
Mycoplasma pneumiae