Pulm Flashcards
(20 cards)
Asthma
Reduced FEV1:FVC
Wheezing
Reversible!
Samters Triad: Asthma + ASA Allergy + Nasal Polyp
Acute Bronchitis
Viral
Cough
- CXR
Bronchiolitis
RSV
Epiglottitis
HIB Hot potato voice Sniffing position Drooling XR - Thumb sign
Croup
Barking cough
XR - Steeple sign
Pertussis
Inspiratory whoop
Pneumonia
Productive cough
Pleuritic chest pain
Fever
Bacterial if lobar consolidation; viral/fungal if bilat interstitial infiltrate
TB
Fever + Night Sweats + Hemoptysis
Carcinoid Syndrome
Diarrhea + Flushing + Bronchospasm
Bronchiectasis
CF
Obstructive pattern
Tram lines
Emphysema
Dec FEV1 and DLCO
Causes - smoking, a1AT-def
Barrel chest
Chronic Bronchitis
Dec FEV1
Risk - smoking
CF
Autos rec
Causes infertility
Dx: Sweat Cl- test
PE
Virchow's Triad Pleuritic chest pain Westermark sign Hampton hump ECG - S1Q3T3; tachy
Asbestosis
Risk - insulation and shipbuilding
Silicosis
Risk - sandblasting and mining
Eggshell calcification
Coal Workers’ Pneumoconiosis
Risk - coal
Beryllium
Risk - aerospace and electrical plants
Sarcoidosis
Elevated ACE
Non-caseating granulomas
Erythema nodosum
Bilat hilar adenopathy
Pneumothorax
Pleuritic chest pain
Risk - smoking, tall/skinny male, FamHx