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COPD, acute exacerbation
Define copd,
Which two diseases fall under the...,
Is asthma part of copd
85  cards
Asthma
Which antibody is implicated in a...,
Which cell degranulates causing a...,
Which leukotriene will activate e...
75  cards
mesothelioma + Asbestos
Mesothelial cells come from which...,
Mesothelial membrane lines which ...,
What do mesothelial cells do in r...
42  cards
Pneumoconiosis
Define konis greek,
Define pneumoconiosis,
Coal workers pneumoconiosis accou...
33  cards
Lung cancer
Wise how many lung cancers are ca...,
What are the two categories of lu...,
Of the two categories of lung can...
58  cards
Tuberculosis
Bacteria that causes tuberculosis,
Why is mycobacterium tuberculosis...,
Why must body form granuloma to s...
56  cards
pneumonia
Define pneumonia,
Define infective pneumonia,
What is most common type of patho...
29  cards
acute bronchitis
Is acute bronchitis lower resp or...,
Define acute bronchitis,
If acute bronchitis infection wen...
20  cards
acute respiratory distress syndrome
Define respiratory failure,
Define acute respiratory distress...,
Explain pathophysiology on how an...
15  cards
Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency
What type of enzyme is neutrophil...,
Effect of neutrophil elastase on ...,
What triggers neutrophil elastase...
18  cards
Atelectasis
Etymologically what does atelecta...,
What is atelectasis,
What is the common main cause how...
6  cards
Bronchiectasis
Define bronchiectasis,
What are the overall causes for b...,
How does a weak immune system cau...
21  cards
chest drain
Angle of pt when putting in chest...,
Insert drain via what technique,
Local or general anaesthetic
17  cards
Kartagener’s syndrome
Kartagener s syndrome is also kno...,
Using the surgical sieve what is ...,
What is the basic pathophysiology...
6  cards
oxygen Masks
Which mask is used in acutely unw...,
Which mask is commonly used in co...,
Which mask is rarely used
13  cards
Pleural effusion, pleurisy, pleuritic chest pain
Where does pleural fluid come fro...,
What is the basic pathology for w...,
Which pressure keeps fluid in plasma
34  cards
Pulmonary Embolism
Define pulmonary embolism,
Define embolism etymologically,
From femoral vein how does a dvt ...
34  cards
Superior vena cava obstruction
What is usual cause of superior v...,
What are the potential causes of ...,
In superior vena cava obstruction...
8  cards
Pulmonary fibrosis
What is fibrosis what causes too ...,
Fibrosis is scarring what is this...,
Risk factors for pulmonary fibrosis
17  cards
case 5 resp
What type of cartilage exists in ...,
Which cells in the airway make mucus,
In which syndrome does mucociliar...
102  cards
grey folder Q
Ipratropium group,
Ipratropium 2 main uses,
Ipratropium moa
134  cards
haemoptysis differentials
Smoking hx weight loss anorexia,
Dyspnoeabibasal crackles s3 heart...,
Fevernight sweatsanorexiaweight loss
10  cards

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