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Introduction and Anatomy of the Lungs, Airways and Blood Supply
Identify the different classes of...,
List the functions of the respira...,
Know the difference between pulmo...
12  cards
Anatomy of Chest Wall and Breathing Mechanics
Be able to describe the anatomy o...,
Understand the relationship betwe...,
Be able to describe how the muscl...
15  cards
Ventilation and Compliance
Tidal volume tv,
Expiratory reserve volume erv,
Inspiratory reserve volume irv
25  cards
Pulmonary Blood Flow, Gas Exchange and Transport
What is the supply and function o...,
What makes the pulmonary circulat...,
What is pao2
29  cards
Control of Ventilation
Explain how motor movements are a...,
Explain the basis of rhythm in re...,
Identify the sites of chemorecept...
8  cards
Lung Function Booklet
Explain how to measure peak expir...,
What are the most common measurin...,
What is the unit of measurement o...
23  cards
Clinical Features of COPD
Describe the defining features an...,
What two conditions are included ...,
Describe the symptoms of copd
15  cards
Management of COPD
Describe the non pharmacological ...,
Describe the pharmacological mana...,
Define pink puffers
8  cards
Asthma Clinical Features (Children and Adults)
Describe the defining features of...,
Differentiate the main causes of ...,
Define the symptoms and clinical ...
15  cards
Asthma Management (Children and Adults)
Describe non pharmacological clin...,
Outline the stepwise approach to ...,
How do you measure control of ast...
10  cards
Pathology of Obstructive Lung Diseases
What may chronic bronchitis be co...,
What is complicated chronic bronc...,
What morphological changes occur ...
5  cards
Pathology of Respiratory Tract Infections
Define the common organisms causi...,
Define the mechanisms of defence ...,
Describe the pathogenesis of bron...
12  cards
Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
Describe the clinical presentatio...,
Describe the clinical presentatio...,
Describe the clinical presentatio...
8  cards
Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
Describe the common organisms lea...,
Describe how to identify the comm...,
Describe the clinical management ...
16  cards
Tuberculosis
Describe the global distribution ...,
Describe the pathogenesis of tube...,
Describe the pathogenesis of tube...
15  cards
Pathology of Restrictive Lung Diseases
Describe the clinical symptoms as...,
Define the major classes of restr...,
Identify the lung interstitium
16  cards
Clinical Features and Management of Restrictive Lung Diseases
Name causes of restriction,
Describe the investigation of sar...,
Describe the clinical management ...
4  cards
Imaging of Circulatory DIstrubances
Be familiar with the use of contr...,
Describe the ideal properties of ...,
Illustrate indications and contra...
15  cards
Venous and Lymphatic Disease - Presentation, Investigation and Therapy
Have a clear understanding of the...,
Recognise the changes of chronic ...,
Have a basic understanding of wha...
15  cards
Pathology of Lung Cancers
Describe the common symptoms of l...,
What are the 6 red flag symptoms ...,
Define the types of lung carcinoma
15  cards
Radiology of Lung Cancer and Staging
Describe the cxr investigation of...,
Describe the staging process used...,
Define horners syndrome
3  cards
Surgical Management of Lung Cancer
Describe the other tests involved...,
Describe the respiratory tests fo...,
Describe the cardiovascular tests...
6  cards
Non-Operative Management of Lung Cancer
Describe the principle management...,
Describe the prognosis of non ope...,
Describe the principle management...
7  cards

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