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Decks in this class (14)

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder (COPD)
Define copd,
What are the causes of copd,
Describe the presentation of copd
44  cards
Asthma
Define asthma,
What is the aetiology risk factor...,
What are the triggers of exacerba...
17  cards
Pneumonia and Bronchitis
What are risk factors aetiology f...,
What organisms can cause pneumonia,
Describe the presentation of pneu...
36  cards
Tuberculosis
What are the risk factors for tub...,
What organisms cause tb,
How is mycobacterium tuberculosis...
31  cards
Pleural Effusion
Define pleural effusion,
What is the difference between tr...,
What are causes of transudate eff...
15  cards
Pneumothorax
Define pneumothorax,
What group is pneumothorax common in,
What is the aetiology of pneumoth...
16  cards
Restrictive Lung Disease
What is pulmonary fibrosis,
What are the causes of pulmonary ...,
What drugs can cause pulmonary fi...
25  cards
Lung Cancer
How common is lung cancer,
What are the histiological types ...,
What are the two types of
32  cards
Pulmonary Embolism
Describe the pathophysiology of a...,
What are the causes risk factors ...,
Describe the presentation of pulm...
15  cards
Cystic Fibrosis
What is cystic fibrosis,
What channels are affected in cys...,
What is the mode of inheritance o...
18  cards
Pulmonary Hypertension
What is pulmonary hypertension,
What is cor pulmonale,
What are the causes of pulmonary ...
7  cards
Sleep Disorders
What is obstructive sleep apnoea ...,
What are the causes of sleep apnoea,
Describe the presentation of slee...
21  cards
Miscellaneous
What is acute respiratory distres...,
What are the causes of ards,
What is the criteria for ards
10  cards
Physiology and Anatomy
What is transfer factor,
What increases tlco,
What decreases tlco
3  cards

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