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Decks in this class (35)

TB
Causes,
Investigation,
Main test
14  cards
CF
Causes,
Investigation,
Signs
20  cards
Asthma
How does it develop,
Investigation,
Signs
21  cards
Lung cancer
Causes,
Investigations,
Signs
34  cards
COPD
Causes,
Investigation,
Signs
19  cards
pleural effusion
Causes of exudates,
Investigations,
Signs
12  cards
pneumothorax
Causes,
Signs,
Symptoms
16  cards
Emphysema
What is it,
Causes and explanations,
Types
6  cards
Chronic bronchitis
What is it characterised by,
Signs
2  cards
Pulmonary embolism
Definition,
Investigation,
Signs
13  cards
Pulmonary hypertension
Definition,
Investigations,
Signs
13  cards
Diffuse alveoli damage WRONG
Cause,
Investigation,
Signs
3  cards
Mesothelioma
Causes,
Symptoms
2  cards
Restrictive lung disorder and interstitial lung disease
What happens to the fev1 fvc,
Signs,
Different types of interstitial l...
7  cards
Pneumonia
Causes,
Investigation,
Signs
13  cards
Sarcoidosis
What is it cause,
Investigation,
Signs
6  cards
Obstructive Lung disease
Main examples,
Tests
2  cards
Obstructive sleep apnea
What is it,
Aetiology,
Symptoms
10  cards
Narcolepsy
Aetiology,
Symptoms,
Treatment
3  cards
Chronic ventilatory failure
Aetiology,
Most common cause,
Signs
6  cards
Sleep disturbances in children
Normal sleeping trends in infants...,
Investigations for sleep patterns...,
Signs of abnormal behaviour
8  cards
URTI
Upper rtis,
Cryoza,
Aetiology of respiratory infections
7  cards
Bronchiectasis
Definition,
Aetiology,
Symptoms
6  cards
Empyema
Definition,
Aetiology,
Symptoms
5  cards
Respiratory infection
Risk factors,
Defence mechanisms,
Where can pathogens deposit
4  cards
Pleural disease
Definition of malignant mesothelioma,
Aetiology of malignant mesothelioma,
Asbestos types properties
7  cards
pleural aspiration/biopsy
Pleural aspiration equipment,
Look and smell results,
Biochemistry results
7  cards
Sarcoidosis
Definition,
How does it develop,
Risk factors
9  cards
Diffuse alveoli damage
What is it,
Aetiology of dad,
Histology
3  cards
Hypersensitivity pneumonitis
What is it,
Aetiology,
Development
11  cards
Usual interstitial pneumonitis
Aetiology,
Histopathology,
Some of the main syndromes
4  cards
Hypoxemia
Definition,
Aetiology,
Which is the most common cause of...
7  cards
RANDOM
Different types of effusion,
Hyponatremia what is it what is i...,
Stomach bubble what is it a sign of
5  cards
LRTI
Aetiology,
Tracheatitis,
Bronchitis
5  cards
drugs
How do leukotriene receptor antag...,
Muscarinic
2  cards

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