Respiratory Flashcards

1
Q

Right sided pleuritic chest pain

A

Pneumonia ( most likely)

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2
Q
Alveolar bat wings
Kerley B lines
Cardiomegaly
Dilated prominent upper lobe vessels 
Pleural effusion
A

Pulmonary oedema

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3
Q

Ground glass appearance on x ray

A

Pulmonary fibrosis

Respiratory distress syndrome of new born

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4
Q

Ziehl- neelsen stain positive for acid fast bacilli

A

TB

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5
Q

Caseous necrosis

A

TB

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6
Q

Apical disease

A

Most likely secondary TB

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7
Q

Chest infection with pet bird

A

Caused by chlamydophilia psittaci

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8
Q

Dry cough and diarrhoea after abroad holiday, some indication of water spread

A

Legionella pneuomphilia

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9
Q

Test for legionella

A

Urine antigen test

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10
Q
Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy
Erythema nodosum
Granulomas 
Fatigue 
Uveitis 
Weight loss
A

Sarcoidosis

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11
Q

D sign on x ray

A

Empyema

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12
Q

Child with barking cough

A

Croup

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13
Q

Red jelly sputum

A

Klebsiella

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14
Q

Mucoid sputum

A

Chlamydia psittaci

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15
Q

Rusty sputum

A

Pneumococcal pneumonia

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16
Q

Morning headache

A

Hypercapnia ( too much CO2)

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17
Q

Horners syndrome

A

Can occur when there is local spread of cancer to intrathoracic nodes or a pancoast tumour

18
Q

Drooped eyelid
Sunken eye
Small pupil
Lack of sweating in same side as invasion

A

Horners syndrome

19
Q

High D dimers

A

Suspect PE

20
Q

Low D dimers

A

Exclude PE

21
Q

Investigation for PE

A

CTPA scan

V/Q scan

22
Q

Treatment for small PE

A

Low molecular weight heparin

23
Q

Treatment for large PE

A

Thrombolysis

24
Q

Cannonball metastasis

A

From primary renal cell carcinoma

25
Q

ACTH secreting tumour

A

Small cell carcinoma of lung

26
Q

PTH secreting tumour

A

Squamous cell

27
Q

Increased serum ACE and calcium

A

Sarcoidosis

28
Q

Acute management of asthma ?

Oshitman

A
Oxygen 100% non rebreathe mask
Salbutamol nebulised back to back
Hydrocortisone IV ( or oral prednisolone )
Ipratropium bromide nebulised hourly
Theophylline IV or amiophylline 
Magnesium
Anaesthetist
29
Q

Management of infective exacerbation of COPD

isoap

A
Ipratropium 
Salbutamol
Oxygen
Amoxicillin 
Prednisolone
30
Q

Stony dull on percussion

A

Pleural effusion

31
Q

P63 expression in what cancer?

A

Squamous cell

32
Q

TTF-1 is expressed in which cancer

A

Adenocarcinoma

Small cell

33
Q

Where do you get a pancoast tumour

A

Apex

34
Q

Which influenza is the bad one?

A

Influenza A

35
Q

Orange pee and tears

A

Rifampicin

36
Q

Causes peripheral neuropathy

A

Isoniazid

37
Q

Causes gout

A

Pyrazimaminde

38
Q

Causes a change in vision

A

Ethambutol

39
Q

Egg shell calcification of hilar nodes

A

Silicosis

40
Q

Failure of thymus so lack of t cells

A

Di George syndrome

41
Q

Produce surfactant

A

Type 2 alveolar cells