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Decks in this class (27)

Asthma
Define what asthma is,
What are the 3 factors which cont...,
What type of inflammation is asth...
41  cards
COPD
Define what copd is,
What is copd characterised by,
Define what chronic bronchitis is
29  cards
Respiratory pharmacology
What are the 2 groups of beta2 ad...,
What are the 2 main sabas used,
What is the use of sabas
67  cards
Respiratory physiology (pie for finals)
Define what is meant by internal ...,
Define what external respiration is,
What are the 4 main steps of exte...
126  cards
Anatomy (pie for finals)
In general terms describe how we ...,
What 4 anatomical structures comp...,
Label all the anatomical structur...
106  cards
Respiratory imaging
Match the relative ct densities o...,
What is the appearance of each of...,
Flick through intro
10  cards
Acid-base balance
By measuring abgs the partial pre...,
Who should recieve an abg,
List some of the instances where ...
72  cards
Respiratory failure & oxygen
Go over this,
Go over this,
Appreciate this simply shows
22  cards
Rhinitis & rhinorrhoea
Define what rhinitis is,
What is rhinitis characterised by,
List the main differentials when ...
16  cards
Pulmonary function testing
Define what peak expiratory flow ...,
What does the diffusion capacity ...,
List the causes of a decrease dlco
8  cards
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
Define what acute respiratory dis...,
List the potential causes of ards,
What are the clinical features su...
6  cards
Presenting signs/symptoms in respiratory disease
List the differentials for someon...,
When someone presenting with dysp...,
List the differentials for someon...
17  cards
Histology (pie for finals)
List the functions of the respira...,
The nasal cavity provides an exte...,
What is the roof of the nasal cav...
23  cards
Embryology
Describe what oesophageal atresia is,
What does oesophageal atresia oft...,
Describe what a tof is
8  cards
Lung cancer
What is the mortality rates of lu...,
List the risk factors for lung ca...,
How is lung cancer classified his...
73  cards
Pleural disease
Define what a pleural effusion is...,
List the causes of transudative p...,
What is meigs syndrome
70  cards
Tuberculosis (TB)
What is tb and what organism is i...,
What is the,
How is tb spread
29  cards
Respiratory tract infections
What are the,
Define what acute cough acute bro...,
What is acute bronchitis caused by
120  cards
Intro to Palliative care
Define what pallative care is,
What is included in palliative care,
When should palliative care begin
31  cards
Cystic fibrosis
Define what cystic fibrosis cf is,
What mutation causes cf and how d...,
What are the consequences of cf
17  cards
Primary Immunodeficiency disorders (PID) (pie for finals)
Outline the immune defence,
Describe the immune defence,
What is the function of alveolar ...
55  cards
Restrictive lung disease
Define what restrictive lung dise...,
Describe the pathology causes of ...,
Describe the pathophysiology caus...
69  cards
Autoimmunity
Define what autoimmunity is,
Describe the pathogenesis of auto...,
How does the immune system normal...
19  cards
Pulmonary hypertension & cor pulmonale
The lungs are normally a high flo...,
Define what pulmonary htn is,
How is mpap measured
12  cards
Pulmonary oedema
What is pulmonary oedema,
What are the 2 main types of pulm...,
What are the signs symptoms of ac...
4  cards
Stridor, anaphylaxis & sleep apnoea
Define what stridor is,
List the main causes of stridor i...,
List the main causes of stridor i...
50  cards
Breathlessness
What questions are important to a...,
Go over these causes of sob,
What is the likely diagnosis
7  cards

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