103 Theme 4 - Lungs

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Decks in this class (21)

Mechanics of breathing, pressure and work
How does inspiration expiration work,
What are the inspiratory muscles,
How does inspiration work
56  cards
Measuring lung function
How does a patient take a spirome...,
How do you interpret spirometry r...,
What does this spirometry graph show
46  cards
Gas exchange and gas transport
What are the 2 functions of the lung,
What does the red line show,
What is the lung ventilated by an...
25  cards
Respiratory failure
What is hypoxia,
What is hypoxaemia,
What is pao2
44  cards
Arterial blood gases
Why do an arterial blood gas,
Write the equation that shows why...,
Why is co2 not an acid but acts l...
64  cards
Oxygen therapy and sleep apnoea
What are the sources of oxygen in...,
What unit is oxygen delivered in,
What are the positives of oxygen ...
64  cards
Asthma
How is asthma diagnosed,
What is the definition of asthma,
What is the who definition of asthma
41  cards
Respiratory infections and COVID-19
What bacteria cause respiratory t...,
What coronaviruses cause respirat...,
What fungi cause respiratory trac...
83  cards
Imaging the thorax
Which review areas should you pay...,
Where is aortic arch left and rig...,
How can you ensure there is no ro...
34  cards
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
What do these spirometry graphs show,
What do these imaging results show,
What do these imaging results show
29  cards
Clinical consequences of respiratory infections
What are the 4 respiratory infect...,
What are the different classifica...,
More common in very young and ver...
42  cards
Tuberculosis
What is the commonest cause of in...,
What fraction of global populatio...,
Is the global incidence of tb ris...
47  cards
Interstitial lung diseases
What does this chest x ray show,
What are the features of intersti...,
What is the interstitium
68  cards
Pleural and chest wall disease
Complete the diagram on how the c...,
How does expiration occur,
How does air enter the lungs
45  cards
Respiratory pharmacology
What are the groups of drugs,
What are the different types of a...,
What are the different types of i...
48  cards
Cough and breathlessness
0  cards
Occupational lung disease
0  cards
Imaging the normal and abnormal lung
What are the strengths of radiogr...,
What are the weaknesses of radiog...,
What are the 4 tissues you can di...
38  cards
Symposium 1 - HIV and respiratory infections
State which diseases are associat...,
What are the differentials for re...,
Name the hiv related respiratory ...
23  cards
Symposium 2 - Lung cancer
Why are there poor survival rates...,
_____ of lung cancers are caused ...,
What are the 3 catagories of lung...
30  cards
Salbutamol Practical Class
Complete the diagram on the mecha...,
What is the mechanism of action o...,
Complete the diagram
6  cards

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