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Introduction to Respiratory
Functions of the respiratory system,
Pulmonary circulation,
Systemic circulation
7
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Anatomy of respiratory
Main anatomical features of airways,
Gross anatomical features of lungs,
Different classes of airways
6
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Anatomy of pleural cavity
Parietal pleural membrane,
Visceral pleural membrane,
Inspiratory reserve volume
12
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Mechanics of breathing
How do muscles act to increase an...,
Mechanical factors that affect re...,
Why is intrapleural pressure alwa...
6
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Surfactant and compliance
Role of pulmonary surfactant,
Law of laplace,
Compliance
9
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Alveolar ventilation and pulmonary ventilation
Pulmonary ventilation,
Alveolar ventilation,
What impact does dead space have ...
5
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Diffusion of gases between alveoli and blood
Blood supply to lungs,
Factors that influence diffusion ...,
Abbreviations used to describe pa...
10
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Common lung pathologies affecting diffusions
Emphysema,
Fibrotic lung disease,
Asthma
4
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Lung function tests and common lung conditions
Obstructive lung disease,
Restrictive lung disease,
Spirometry
15
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Ventilation: perfusion relationship
Shunt,
Alveolar dead space,
Physiologic dead space
7
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Gas transport in blood
Role of haemoglobin,
Shape of oxyhaemoglobin dissociat...,
Factors that affect oxyhaemoglobi...
17
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Control of ventilation- chemoreceptors
How respiratory motor movements a...,
Two classes of chemoreceptors,
Nerves that act on external inter...
14
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COPD clinical features
What is copd,
Clinical features of copd,
What causes copd
16
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COPD treatment
Systemic illnesses due to copd,
Non pharmacological management me...,
Vaccinations for people with copd
7
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asthma clinical features
What is asthma,
Proven and putative causation of ...,
Defining features of asthma
8
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Asthma non acute management in children
Goals of treatment of asthma,
How to measure control of asthma,
Types of medications for asthma
13
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Acute asthma management in children
How can u determine the level of ...,
Treatment plan,
Acute treatment needs what type o...
3
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Features of asthma in adulthood
What is an asthmatic airway like,
Proven risk factors for asthma in...,
Atopy
12
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managements of asthma in adults
Non pharmacological management,
Mdis are,
Dry powder inhalers dpis
9
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Obstructive airway disease
What are emphysema and chronic br...,
Away obstruction diseases,
How are obstructive airway diseas...
23
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pathology of pulmonary infection
Lung infections may be outcome of,
Examples of respiratory tract def...,
Macrophage mucociliary escalator ...
13
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Upper respiratory tract infections
Otitis media signs,
Treatment of otitis media,
Tonsillitis pharyngitis
8
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Lower respiratory tract infections in children
Clinical presentations of common ...,
Organisms that cause lower respir...,
Tracheitis signs
26
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COVID 19
Pathogenesis of sars cov 2,
Endemic meaning,
Clinical presentations of covid19
6
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lower respiratory tract infections in adults
Clinical features of acute bronch...,
Clinical features of pneumonia,
Clinical features of bronchiectasis
8
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Tuberculosis
Pathogenesis of tuberculosis in i...,
Aafb,
Common clinical presentations of ...
13
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lung cancer clinical features and staging
How common is lung cancer,
Risk factors,
Symptoms
14
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Pathology of lung cancer
Common clinical presentations of ...,
Causes of a localised opacity coi...,
Types of lung carcinoma
19
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Diagnosis and staging of lung cancer
Investigations of lung cancer cancer,
Staging process of lung cancer,
What is a pulmonary mass
7
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Pleural disease
Causes of pleural effusion,
Management of common causes of pl...,
The approach to investigation of ...
28
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surgical treatment of lung cancer
Investigation and staging process...,
History signs of lung cancer,
Examination signs lung cancer
10
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non surgical treatment of lung cancer
Chemotherapy side effect,
Radiotherapy side effect,
Chemotherapy outcomes
20
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Cystic fibrosis
Genetics of cystic fibrosis,
Presenting features of cystic fib...,
Options available for antenatal s...
13
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Thoracic surgery for non lung cancer illnesses
Lung abscesses caused by,
Empyema thoracis is,
Empyema thoracis caused by
16
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Pulmonary Vascular Disease
Pathogenesis of pulmonary embolism,
Principles of management of pulmo...,
Pathogenesis of pulmonary infarction
15
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Restrictive lung diseases
Clinical symptoms associated with...,
Granulomatous lung disease sarcoi...,
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
7
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Abnormal pulmonary gas exchange
Respiratory failure in type 1,
Respiratory failure in type 2,
4 abnormal states associated with...
10
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Restrictive Lung Disease Clinical signs and management
Restriction,
Reasons for restriction,
Sarcoidosis clinical signs
12
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Sleep apnoea and neuromuscular respiratory failure
Sleep apnoea presentation,
Conditions associated with sleep ...,
Management options
5
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Developmental aspects of lung disease
Common congenital anomalies affec...,
Relationship between respiratory ...,
Remodelling
9
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Chronic ventilatory failure
Chronic ventilatory failure is de...,
Causes,
Symptoms
6
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Respiratory drugs
Saba examples,
Saba main indications,
Mechanism of action of saba
29
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notes from quesmed
How long is pe treatment for,
What is the scoring system for pe,
If wells score is 4 or less
13
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