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Resp Random Facts I Forget Flashcards

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Orthopnoea is

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SOB when lying down

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PND is

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Paroxysmal Nocturnal Dyspnoea - SOB suddenly doing sleep, wake up gasping for air and coughing - usually caused by HF

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3
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Extrinsic Allergic Alveoitis

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Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis

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4
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Name the two types of Chest Drain

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Transudate and Exudate

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5
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Chest drain with <30g protein

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Transudate

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6
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What causes transudate chest drains

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Systemic failure

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Chest drain with >30g protein

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Exudate

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8
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What causes exudate chest drains

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Malignancy/ infection

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