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Respiratory Flashcards

1
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What do you look for in anaphylaxis?

A

Serum typtase

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2
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What do you look for in Churg-Strauss?

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ANCA +ve

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3
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Stony dull percussion

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Pleural Effusion

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4
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Right sided pleuritic pain

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most like pneumonia

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5
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alveolar bat wings, kerly B line, cardiomegaly, dilated prominent vessels, pleural effusion

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pulmonary oedema

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6
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ground glass appearance on CXR

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pulmonary fibrosis and respiratory distress syndrome in a new born

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7
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Ziehl neelsen stain +ve for acid fast bacilli

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TB

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8
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Caseous necrosis

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TB

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9
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Apical lesion

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most likely (secondary) TB; apical lesion is called Assman focus

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10
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Miliary TB

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spread of organism through blood strem

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11
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+ve anti-glomerular basement membrane antibodies

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good pastures syndrome

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12
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chest infection with parrot/pigeon pet

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chlamydophilia psittaci

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13
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dry cough and diarrhoea after holiday abroad, some infection of water spread

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Lesgionella

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14
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+ve urine antigen test

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Legionelle

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15
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Tall, thin and indulges in marijuana

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probs pneumothorax

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16
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Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy, erythema nodosum, granulmoas, fatigue, uveitis, weight loss

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sarcoidosis

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17
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D sign of xray

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empyema

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18
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steeply sign of xray

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croup

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19
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pneumocystis pneumonia

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HIV (treat with co-tramoxazole +/- prednisolone is severe)

20
Q

asthma, nasal polyps and salicylate sensitivity

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Samter’s triad

21
Q

Alcoholic, danger of aspiration

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Klebsiella Pneumoniae

22
Q

Mucoid (white and thick) sputum

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Chlamydia psittaci

23
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Rusty sputum

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pneumococcal pneumonia

24
Q

Morning head ache, day time solemness, loud snoring

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Sleep apnoea

25
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Morning head aches

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hypercapnia or side effects of organic nitrates

26
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ACTH secreting lung tumour

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small cell carcinoma

27
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PTH secreting lung tumour

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squamous cell carcinoma

28
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Increased serum ACE and Ca2+

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Sarcoidosis

29
Q

Egg shell calcification at hilar region

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Silicosis

30
Q

Heart failure cells seen in alveolar spaces

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macrophages that have absorbed haemosiderin - found in chronic pulmonary oedema, and associated (sever) LV heat failure. Also, seen in long standing pulmonary hypertension

31
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Assman Focus

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Apical lesion of secondary TB infection

32
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Epithiloid cells and Langhan’s large cells

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Gohn Focus in TB

33
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Horner’s syndrome

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Drooping of eye lid, sunken eye, small pupil and lack of ipsilateral sweating

34
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Acute management of asthma

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Oxygen 
Salbutamol
Hydocorisone IV or prednisolone PO
Ipratropium bromide nebulised hourly
Theophylline IV or aminophylline IV
Magnesium and call an 
Anaethetist
35
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Thumb print sign on heavy xray

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epiglottitis

36
Q

Inspiratory whoop, barking cough

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Pertussis

37
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Snow storm appearance of xray

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Barritosis, silicosis

38
Q

Infective exacerbation of COPD treatment

A 
Ipratropium
Salbutamol
Oxygen
Amoxicillin
Prednisolone
39
Q

Non smoker with lung cancer

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peripheral andeocarcinoma

40
Q

Squamous and small cell lung caner

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central

41
Q

High d dimer

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suspect PE

42
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Large PE

A

Thrombolysis

43
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Small PE

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Low molecular weight haparin

44
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Cannon ball appearance on CXR

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Renal metasteses

45
Q

Rheumatoid arthritis with multiple bilateral nodules

A

Caplan’s syndrome

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