CHEST Flashcards

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What is described as a gripping, squeezing or pressure type pain, substernal or precordial in location and my be exertionally related?

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Angina

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How long does angina last for ?

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10-30 min

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What helps relive angina?

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Nitroglycerin

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What is a pain described as crushing and may radiate into the medial left arm or jaw?

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MI

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Cardiac pain is essentially______pain?

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Ischemic

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What test should be done if someone has an esophageal problem ?

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Barium

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Angina typically follows what?

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Exertion

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If angina occurs at rest without provocation what is it called/

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Unstable angina

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What does diaphoresis mean?

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Sweating

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How long does a MI last for?

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Longer than 30 min dog

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Does nitro help Mi’s ?

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No no no

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What is the 2 main causes for MI?

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Coronary thrombus or vasospasm

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What are the causes of angina?

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Atherosclerosis and possibly vasospasm

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Who is Tietzes syndrome common in?

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Females over 50

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What part on their body is messsed up in tietze syndrome?

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Second and third costochondral junctions

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What causes tietze syndrome?

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Inflammatory reaction, overexertion and prolonged coughing.

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Is tietze syndrome dangerous?

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No, self resolving (benign)

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What age group is gerd common in?

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30-60

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Meniscus sign is seen in what?

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Pleurisy

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Ventilation and perfusion scans are valuable in the diagnosis of what?

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Pulmonary embolism

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What hilum should be lower ?

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Right, (left should never ever be lower than the right

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On the right side of the hilum the arteries are visable how much of the time?

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94 (left side is only 62)

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What sign tells you of a collapse of the right upper lobe with superior margination of the horizontal fissure?

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S sign of golden

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Loss of the anatomic boarder of the heart is called what?

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Positive silhouette sign

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Are lung abnormalities more commonly increased densities or decreased?
Increased (called opacities)
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Parenchymal disease has what patterns?
Airspace and interstitial
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What is the most common consolidation lung pathology ?
Pneumonia
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What are the 4 interstitial lung patterns?
Linear, reticular, modular, reticulonodular
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What is the most common cause of interlobular septal thickening that produces Kerley A and B lines?
Pulmonary edema
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Resorptive atelectasis =
Obstruction
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Passive atelectasis =
Adjacent mass or pneuomorthorax
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Adhesive =?
Surfactant inactivation
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Cicatrization =
Scar tissue
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A solitary pulmonary module is defined as an intraparenchymal lesion less than______?
3 cm
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Is a SPN associated with atelectasis or lymphadenopathy ?
Nope
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Best way to determine importance of finding a SPN?
Old films. (2 years or older means is probs benign)
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If a SPN is more than w cm it is prob______
Malignant
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SPN less than _____ are probs benign
1cm
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What is a non infections granuloma associated with?
Sarcoidosis
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What are granulomas most offten a rust from?
Infection
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What are some things that form granulomas?
TB. Histoplasmosis, coccidioidomycosis
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Where in the lung is cancer most commonly found?
Right upper lobe
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What is the most common cause of pneumonia?
Step pneumoniae ( bacterial)
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Pneumonia that has abdominal pain, diarrhea or confusion is probs what?
Legionella
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Pneumonia caused by step pneumoniae is associated with wha?
Rusty colored sputum
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Pneumonia caused by _______may have bloody sputum often described as currant jelly.
Klebsiella
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Viral pneumonia presents more commonly with whaT?
Wheezing
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Bacterial pneumonia causes a shift to the.....?
Left
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What are the most common spots in the lungs Tb occurs?
Post upper lobes. Superior, lower lobes
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Is primary TB asymptomatic or symptomatic?
Asymptomatic
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What are the most common S and S of TB?
Fatigue, fever, weight loss, coughing, hemoptysis, night sweats
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TB iOS common in patients with what ?
AIDS
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Ranke complex is healed TB that consists of what two parts?
Goon lesion (calcified parenchymal tuberculoma, ipsilateral calcified hilar node
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What is the most common carcinoma to cavitate?
Squamous sell
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What are the 3 Non small cell lung cancers?
Squamous celll, adenocarcinomas, large cell carcinoma.
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What non small cell lung cancer is more common in non smokers and woman?
Adenocarcinoma
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What is the most common primary lung malignacy to cause paraneoplastic syndromes and svc obstruction?
Small cell carcinoma (oat cell)
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Blue bloaters = ?
Chronic bronchitis
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Pink puffers =?
Emphysema
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Saber sheath trachea refers to what ?
Emphysema
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What is the most serious type of pneumothorax?
Tension
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A pancoast tumor can include what’s?
Horners syndrome
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What is Horners syndrome?
MIOSIS, facial anhidrosis, ptosis, enopthalmos ( | Sucken eyes)
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A pancoast tumor can compress what to give someone a horse voice?
Resurrect laryngeal nerve