respiratory Flashcards

1
Q

what is samters triad

A

nasal polyps
aspirin allergy
asthma

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2
Q
what presents with substernal or pleuritic chest pain 
cough 
tachypnea 
tachycardia
sometimes syncope and hemoptysis 

-sometimes DVT with red swollen calf

A

pulmonary embolism

risk factors:
OC pill
smoking
immobility

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