Pulm Flashcards
(16 cards)
What his diagnosis? Patient with unlabored breathing nonproductive cough and expiratory wheeze on the right
Foreign body aspiration
What is best test to confirm diagnosis of foreign body
Airway fluoroscopy
What is diagnosis of patient with recurrent wheezing which increases with feeding and neck flexion
Has shortness of air during feeding
Vascular ring or compression diagnosed with barium swallow
What is the best way to assess the severity of respiratory distress
Watch for signs of anxiety such a sweating for tachycardia
What is best measure a pulmonary function or hypoxemia
ABG
What is number for abnormal sweattest
60 mEquse or greater is diagnostic
What are the odds of a healthy sibling of someone with CF being a carrier
2/3
What is the odds of being a cystic fibrosis carrier
1/25
What are the odds a kid having CF from someone with a sibling who has CF and Mary’s a general population person
1/150
What is diagnosis plural fluid with trig greater than 110 elevated limp account and protein greater than three
Chylothorax often seen post op cardiac surgery
What is diagnosis? Patient with coughing symptoms that are worse with changes in position such as lying down and has chest x-ray with right middle lobe Atelectasis
Bronchiectasis diagnosed with CT of the chest
What are causes of bronchiectasis
Dilate
Dyskinesia immunodeficiency an infection Lobar pneumonia or in large lymph nodes with compression aspergillosis TB extrinsic compression cause
What are intrinsic or prenatal risk factors for SIds
African-American
male
less than 37 weeks
prenatal smoking or alcohol
What are extrinsic or post natal wrist factors for SIDs
Prone sleeping on adult mattress bed sharing Uri maternal smoking after birth
What is next best step for diagnosis with acute hemotypsis
PH of emesis to determine if from stomach her lungs CBC coacts chest x-ray and direct visualization of the airway
What is next best diagnostic study and patient with diagnosis of pneumonia on chest x-ray
Blood culture
