Week 2 respiratory and CV Flashcards
1
Q
What is the sequence of skin layers from external to internal?
A
- Epidermis
- Dermis
- Basal layer
2
Q
What is the landmark for the apex of the anterior lungs?
A
3-4cm above inner third of clavicle
3
Q
What is the landmark for the anterior base of the lungs?
A
6th rib mid clavicular
4
Q
What is the lateral border for the lungs?
A
Apex of axilla, 7th/8th rib
5
Q
What is the landmark for the posterior lung apex?
A
C7
6
Q
What is the landmark for the posterior lung base?
A
T10, T12 with deep inspiration
7
Q
Which lung fields are primary in the anterior and posterior chest?
A
- Anterior: upper/middle
- Posterior: almost all lower lobe
8
Q
Where are S1 and S2 the loudest?
A
- S1: apex
- S2 base
9
Q
How does inspiration affect cardiac blood volume?
A
- Increases Rt (more to the rt)
- Decreases Lt (less to the lt)
10
Q
What are the key elements and sequence of diagnostic reasoning?
A
- Pt story
- Data acquisition
- Problem representation
- Search for selection of illness scripts
- Diagnosis
