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Decks in this class (29)

Breathlessness Differentials
What are the main causes of wheeze,
What are the main causes of stridor,
What are the main causes of crepi...
8  cards
Haemoptysis Differentials
How can you distinguish between h...,
What general issue could be causi...,
What general issue could be causi...
4  cards
Cough Differentials
What is the cause of the vast maj...,
What are the common causes of a c...,
What does yellow green sputum usu...
7  cards
Wheeze Differentials
What is the difference between wh...,
What are the causes of wheeze
2  cards
Pleuritic Chest Pain Differentials
What is this describing sudden an...,
What is this a presentation of pl...,
What is this a presentation of pl...
10  cards
Finger Clubbing Differentials
What are the cardiac causes of fi...,
What are the pulmonary causes of ...,
What are the abdominal causes of ...
4  cards
Histology
What is the general histology of ...,
What is the blood supply to the u...,
What are the roles of each cell t...
5  cards
Asthma
What is asthma,
What are the three factors contri...,
What are the key diagnostic facto...
24  cards
COPD
What is copd,
What are the main symptoms of copd,
What are the main signs in copd
25  cards
Spirometry
What is the difference between ob...,
What are the normal results for f...,
What would the results be for fev...
4  cards
Smoking Cessation
How do you calculate pack years,
What are the pack year high risk ...,
What are the medications availabl...
3  cards
Respiratory Failure
What is respiratory failure,
What are the steps of normal vent...,
Which areas of the brain control ...
20  cards
Oxygen Administration
Which oxygen delivery is the pref...,
When should you not use a simple ...,
What are the different types of v...
5  cards
Pulmonary Embolism
What is a pulmonary embolism,
What is the aetiology of a pulmon...,
What is the difference between no...
18  cards
DVT
Where can dvts occur,
What is a dvt,
What are the risk factors for dvt
14  cards
Pneumothorax
What is a pneumothorax,
What is the aetiology of primary ...,
What is the aetiology of secondar...
11  cards
Tension Pneumothorax
What is this a presentation of re...,
How is a tension pneumothorax man...
2  cards
Pleural Effusion
What is a pleural effusion,
What is the aetiology of a transu...,
What is the aetiology of exudativ...
6  cards
Pneumonia
What is pneumonia,
What are the commonest causes of ...,
What are the commonest causes of ...
37  cards
TB
What pathogen is responsible for tb,
How is tb transmitted,
What is the aetiology of tb
19  cards
Carcinoma of the Bronchus
What is the second most common ca...,
What is the most important clinic...,
Which non small cell lung cancer ...
24  cards
Bronchiectasis
What is this describing and which...,
What are the congenital causes of...,
What are the acquired causes of b...
6  cards
Cystic Fibrosis
What is this describing autosomal...,
What is the aetiology of cystic f...,
What is this a presentation of ne...
6  cards
Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
What is the pathophysiology in pa...,
What is this a presentation of dy...,
What are the known causes of diff...
7  cards
Upper Airway Obstruction
What are the causes of upper airw...,
How is a suspected upper airway o...,
How can you tell if an upper airw...
5  cards
Upper Aerodigestive Tract Cancer
What is the type of cancer causin...,
What are the risk factors for upp...,
What is this a presentation of 4 ...
5  cards
Sarcoidosis
What is sarcoidosis,
What is a granuloma,
What organs does sarcoidosis affect
13  cards
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
What is this describing intermitt...,
What is this a presentation of ob...,
What are the complications of obs...
5  cards
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
What is the aetiology of acute re...,
What are the causes of acute resp...,
What is this a presentation of ac...
5  cards

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