Resp Summary Q's Flashcards

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what might be seen on a cXray of Lung CA?

A

cannonball mets/ hilar lymphad, coin lesions, lobar collapse

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2
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causes of cor pulmonale

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RAD/RVH??, asthma, ??

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3
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what is the management of palliative lung CA?

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radio, chemo, stenting (IVC/ bronchus)

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4
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indications for mechanical ventilation

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head injury, coma, extreme resp failure

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5
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causes of interstitual lung disease

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Idiopathic, primary (EAA,drugs ) or secondary (systemic disease )

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6
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extra pulmonary features of sarcoidosis

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clubbing
erythema nod
PUO??
sjogrens??

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COPD cllincal signs

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bullae, barrel chest, pursed lip breathing, kussmal, cyanosed, access musc

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most important CLINICAL examination in asthma?

A

PEFR

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9
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assessing possible pneumonia…

A

CURB65!!!

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10
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paraneoplastic syndrome in lung CA’s

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squamous cell = parathroid

small cell = SiADH and ACTH

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CI to surgery in lung CA

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mets, effusion, contra-lat nodes, mediastinal involvment

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what found on copd chest xray? (3)

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hyper inflation, hyper lucent, flattened diaphragm, bullae

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what is a sign of near fatal asthma on ABG?

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normal or raised CO2 despite prev tachypnoea

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