Respiratory Diseases Overview Flashcards
How long should you postpone surgery for a ped with a upper respiratory tract infection?
Equation for calculating vital capacity?
Does obstructive lung disease increase or decrease FRC?
What does a restrictive lung disease do to FRC?
Common symptoms of asthmatics?
Examples of long acting bronchodilators?
Common triggers to asthmatic attacks?
Normal WBC count?
Chronic bronchitis vs pulmonary emphysema?
GOLD classification of COPD?
Common drug therapy for respiratory diseases?
What is Hypoxic Pulmonary Vasoconstriction?
How long does it take for Hypoxic Pulmonary Vasoconstriction to take effect? What is the most important blood gas?
Do modern anesthetic agents inhibit Hypoxic Pulmonary Vasoconstriction?
Inhibition to Hypoxic Pulmonary Vasoconstriction