Respiratory Flashcards
1
Q
What does Clubbing indicate?
A
Lung cancer Interstitial lung disease TB Abscess Empyema Bronchiectasis CF
2
Q
Pulsus paradoxus
A
cardiac tamponade pericarditis chronic sleep apnea croup obstructive lung disease (e.g. asthma, COPD).
3
Q
Fine tremor
A
Beta agonist flap
4
Q
Flapping tremor
A
CO2 retention
5
Q
Tracheal deviation
A
Tension pneumothorax
6
Q
Percussion resonant
A
normal
7
Q
Percussion dull
A
fluid
8
Q
Percussion stony dull
A
Pleural effusion
9
Q
Percussion hyper resonant
A
Pneumothorax
