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Asthma
Pefr 50 75 best or predictedspeec...,
Pefr 33 50 best or predictedcan t...,
Pefr 33 best or predictedoxygen s...
17  cards
ARDS
What happens in acute respiratory...,
What conditions can cause ards,
Describe the clinical features se...
7  cards
Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
What is a patient allergic to wit...,
Common themes in questions relati...,
Clinical features of aba
6  cards
Alpha-1-antitrypsin Deficiency
What causes a1at deficiency,
What is the normal role of a1at,
Describe what picture a1at defici...
9  cards
Altitude Related Disorders
3 main types of high altitude dis...,
Cause for all 3 altitude related ...,
Acute mountain sickness is genera...
16  cards
ABG interpretation
5 step approach to reading abg,
2  cards
ASbestos
Most common form of asbestos rela...,
Pleural plaques require regular f...,
How soon after work with asbestos...
15  cards
Atelectasis
What happens in atelectasis,
What causes atelectasis,
Atelectasis is usually secondary ...
6  cards
Bilateral Hilar Lymphadenopathy
Most common causes of bilateral h...,
Less common causes of bilateral h...,
3  cards
Bronchiectasis
How is bronchiectasis usually des...,
Give some examples of infective n...,
Typical cxr findings in bronchiec...
7  cards
Bronchiolitis
Viral cause of bronchiolitis,
Other causes of bronchiolitis,
When is bronchiolitis more serious
9  cards
Chest drain
What is the purpose of chest drai...,
Give examples of when a chest dra...,
In what cases would a chest drain...
11  cards
CXR interpretation
Differentials for cavitating lung...,
What bacteria commonly cause lung...,
What type of lung cancer commonly...
9  cards
COPD
Which bugs most commonly cause an...,
Clinical features of acute exacer...,
How should an exacerbation of cop...
29  cards
Cryptogenic organising Pneumonia
Cryptogenic organising pneumonia ...,
Who typically presents with crypt...,
Clinical features
6  cards
Cystic Fibrosis
Inheritance,
What does cystic fibrosis cause t...,
Genetic defect in cf
12  cards
Drugs used in respiratory medicine
Short acting inhaled bronchodilat...,
Inhaled preparations are used as ...,
Short acting inhaled bronchodilat...
6  cards
Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis
What is,
What type of vasculitis is egpa,
Clinical features of egpa
5  cards
Extrinsic allergic alveolitis
What is extrinsic allergic alveol...,
What type of hypersensitivity rea...,
Examples of eaa
8  cards
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis
What is granulomatosis with polya...,
What is gpa,
Clinical features of gpa
6  cards
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
What is ipf,
Common demographic of patients wi...,
Clinical features of ipf
10  cards
Kartagener's syndrome
What is kartagener s syndrome als...,
What heart condition is kartagene...,
How is dextrocardia identified
6  cards
Klebsiella
Describe the microscopic appearan...,
Klebsiella is part of the normal ...,
Infections typically caused by kl...
5  cards
Lofgren's syndrome
What is lofgren s syndrome,
Who usually develops lofgren s,
Characteristic features
5  cards
Lung abscess
Lung abscesses most commonly form...,
Risk factors for aspiration,
Other mechanisms of development o...
12  cards
Lung cancer
What percentage of lung tumours a...,
What were carcinooid lung tumours...,
Where in the lung do carcinoid tu...
27  cards
Lung fibrosis
Do the more common causes of lung...,
Give examples of causes of lung f...,
When does radiation induced pulmo...
5  cards
Microscopic polyangiitis
What size of vessels are affected...,
Clinical features of mpa,
Is p anca or c anca associated wi...
4  cards
NIV
Indications for niv,
Initial settings for bi level air...,
3  cards
Obstructive sleep apnoea
Risk factors for obstructive slee...,
Consequences of obstructive sleep...,
Investigations used for assessmen...
5  cards
OMalizumab
Wht class of drug is omalizumab,
How is omalizumab delivered,
For whom is omalizumab recommended
5  cards
Oxygen dissociation curve ad O2 therapy
The oxygen dissociation curve des...,
Hb does not affect the oxygen dis...,
It is not affected by haemoglobin...
9  cards
PLeural effusion
2 classifications of pleural effu...,
Causes of transudate pleural effu...,
Causes of exudative pleural effusion
12  cards
Pneumonia
Curb65 criteria,
Risk stratification based on curb...,
What do nice recommend with regar...
14  cards
Pneumothorax
Describe a pneumothorax,
Describe who normally develops a ...,
Describe who normally develops a ...
17  cards
Psittacosis
Psittacosis is an infection cause...,
How does psittacosis typically pr...,
In what age group is psittacosis ...
8  cards
Pulmonary eosinophilia
What is pulmonary eosinophilia,
Give examples of causes of pulmon...,
What drugs can cause pulmonary eo...
7  cards
Pulmonary function tests
Describe an obstructive pattern,
Give examples of conditions with ...,
Is this obstructive or restrictiv...
16  cards
Pulmonary hypertension
What is the definition of pulmona...,
Describe the 5 who classification...,
Give examples of conditions which...
7  cards
Respiratory Acidosis and Alkalosis
Causes of respiratory acidosis,
Copd,
Decompensated asthma pulmonary oe...
13  cards
Resp Physiology
Volume inspired or expired with e...,
Normal tidal volume,
Maximum volume of air that can be...
15  cards
Rheumatoid arthritis: respiratory manifestations
Give examples of respiratory mani...,
2  cards
Sarcoidosis
Characteristic feature of sarcoid...,
Demographic usually affected by s...,
Clinical features of sarcoidosis
15  cards
Silicosis
What is silicosis,
Why is silicosis a risk factor fo...,
Occupations at risk of silicosis
5  cards
Transfer Factor
What is transfer factor,
Which gas is used to test diffusi...,
Causes of raised transfer factor ...
9  cards
Smoking cessation
If unsuccessful using nicotine re...,
Adverse effects of nrt,
What do nice recommend offering t...
12  cards

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