Respiratory

Question 1

Tactile fremitus,

known by many other names including ?

Answer 1

pectoral fremitus, tactile vocal fremitus, or just vocal fremitus, is a vibration felt on the patient’s chest during low frequency vocalization

Question 2

Hemithorax _____-out
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Complete ________ of a hemithorax on the chest __-ray has a limited number of causes. The differential diagnosis can be shortened further with ____ simple observation - the _______ of the _______.
Is it central, _______ or pushed _____ the side of opacification?

Answer 2

Hemithorax white-out
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Complete white-out of a hemithorax on the chest x-ray has a limited number of causes. The differential diagnosis can be shortened further with one simple observation - the position of the trachea. Is it central, pulled or pushed from the side of opacification?

Question 3

Trachea pulled toward the opacified side are 4, which ?

Answer 3

pneumonectomy
total lung collapse: e.g. endobronchial intubation
pulmonary agenesis
pulmonary hypoplasia

Question 4

Trachea remains _______ in position

consolidation
pulmonary _____/AcuteResDistressSynd
pleural _____: e.g. ___________
chest _____ mass: e.g. ______/_______ sarcoma

Answer 4

Trachea remains central in position

consolidation
pulmonary oedema/ARDS
pleural mass: e.g. mesothelioma
chest wall mass: e.g. Askin/Ewing sarcoma

Question 5

Pushed away ____ the opacified side

pleural ______ saa2l
__________ hernia
________ pulmonary _____

Answer 5

Pushed away from the opacified side

pleural effusion
diaphragmatic hernia
large pulmonary mass

Question 6

Pneumothorax
Accumulation of ___ in _______ space A. Unilateral chest ____ and ________, unilateral chest expansion, (-) tactile _______, ______________, __________ breath sounds, all on the affected side.

Answer 6

Pneumothorax
Accumulation of air in pleural space A. Unilateral chest pain and dyspnea, unilateral chest expansion, (-) tactile fremitus, hyperresonance, diminished breath sounds, all on the affected side.

Question 7

Hemoglobin, dissociation curve, shift to the right by?
– O² aufnahme schwieriger
Liftshift ??

Answer 7

increase CO2 , increase Temp , increase DPG ,
increase H (pH säurer)
Lift shift ↓↓↓↓ or by Polycythemia

Question 8

coal miners, increase risk for? (black lung disease)
Inhaled coal dust _______ builds up in the lungs and is _____ to be removed by the body; this leads to in______, ______, and in worse cases, ______.

Answer 8

Lung fibrose