Respiratory Flashcards
1
Q
What are the causes of Chronic Suppurative Lung Disease?
A
CF
Immune dysfunction Ciliary diskineasia Post-infection Inhaled foreign body Bronchiolitis Obliterans
2
Q
- What is Cystic Fibrosis
2. Viral URTI in CF needs to be treated in CF (T or F)
A
- Abnormal gene, abnormal CFTR gene, altered ion transport therefore increase mucus secretion, obstruction of excoriate ducts, and lung -> GI and Resp issues
- True - as colonisation with staph and pseudomonas and MRSA