Resp signs Flashcards

1
Q

Describe the abnormality/ies

A

Foreign body

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2
Q

What can hyper-resonance suggest?

A

Pneumothorax

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3
Q

Describe the abnormality/ies

A

Cardiomegaly

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4
Q

Describe the abnormality/ies

A

Cannonball metastases (most commonly from renal cell carcinoma)

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5
Q

What can cause increased lung tissue density?

A
  • Consolidation
  • Fluid
  • Tumour
  • Collapse
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6
Q

Describe the abnormality/ies

A

Tension pneumothorax

(with tracheal deviation)

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7
Q

Describe the abnormality/ies

A

Pneumoperitoneum

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8
Q

What is this scar form?

A

Chest drain

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9
Q

What can cause a flapping tremor?

A

CO2 retention

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10
Q

What is this scar from?

A

Thoracotamy

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11
Q

What is quite breathsounds on auscultation a sign of?

A

Reduced air entry

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12
Q

Describe the abnormality/ies

A
  • Multiple rib fractures
  • Right sided pneumothorax
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13
Q

Describe the abnormality/ies

A

Sail sign (left lower lobe collapse)

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14
Q

What is the main abnormality on this CXR and how do you know?

A
  • Hyperinflation
    • Flattened diaphragm
    • More than 7 anterior ribs visible
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15
Q

What is this?

A

Tar stainining secondary to cigarette smoking

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16
Q

Is JVP normally visible at 45˚?

A

Nope so if you can’t see it don’t pretend you can

17
Q

Describe the abnormality/ies

A

Hilar shadowing

(Hilar lymphadenopaty)

18
Q

What can cause deviation of the trachea away from the pathology?

A
  • Tension pneumothorax
  • Large pleural effusions
19
Q

Where does aspirated material most commonly sit?

A

Right bronchus

20
Q

What is an auditory wheeze suggestive of?

A
  • Asthma
  • COPD
21
Q

What is this?

A

Peripheral cyanosis

22
Q

What is this sign and what can it be a sign of?

A

Clubbing

  • Lung cancer
  • ILD
  • Bronchiectasis
23
Q

What can cause a fine tremor?

A

Salbutamol and other beta-agonists

24
Q

Describe the abnormality/ies

A
  • Bilateral pleural effusion
    • Loss of costophrenic recesses
    • Meniscus
25
Q

What is barrel chest (hyperinflation) a sign of?

A

COPD

26
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A
27
Q

What can this be a sign of?

A

Anaemia

28
Q

What is this?

A

Central cyanosis

29
Q

What does a dull percussion note say about the underlying tissue?

A

Dense

30
Q

What causes treacheal deviation towards the lesion?

A
  • Lobar collapse
  • Pnemonectomy
31
Q

What can crackles suggest?

A
  • Pneumonia
  • Atelectasis
  • Pulmonary oedema
32
Q

Describe the abnormality/ies

A

Middle zone shadowing

(lobar pneumonia)

33
Q

What can reduced chest expansion be a result of?

A
  • Lung collapse
  • Pneumonia