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Regular Pulmonary--- Flashcards

1
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MCC of bronchiolitis

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RSV

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2
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best predictor of dz for bronchiolitis

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pulse ox

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3
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tx bronchiolitis

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supportive
immunoprophylaxis for Pavilizumab

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4
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cardinal sx of acute bronchitis

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cough

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5
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what is a rare sx in acute bronchitis

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fever

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6
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tx bronchitis

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supportive

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7
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another name for pertussis

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whooping cough

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8
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different phases pertussis

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catarrhal phase - URI sx

paroxysmal phase - severe coughing fits with high inspiratory whooping sound after cough; may have posttussive vomiting

convalescent phase – resolution of cough

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9
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tx pertussis

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Macrolides
Doxy if allergy

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10
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where is inflammation in epiglottis

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supraglottic structures

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11
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MCC epiglottitis

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HIB

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12
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sx epiglottitis

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3 D’s
drooling, dysphagia, distress

high fever
inspiratory stridor
tripoding

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13
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dx epiglottitis

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lateral neck XR - thumbprint sign
laryngoscopy - definitive; cherry red epiglottis

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14
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tx epiglottitis

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airway maintenance
supportive
abx - cephalosporin
can add dexamethasone for swelling

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15
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another name for croup

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laryngotracheitits

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16
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inflammation in croup

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subglottic region

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17
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MCC croup

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parainfluenza

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18
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sx croup

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seal like barking cough
inspiratory stridor
hoarseness

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19
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dx croup

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frontal cervical XR - steep sign
Westley croup score - classifies severity of croup

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20
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tx croup

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steroids in all stages of croup (IV or IM)
supportive
nebulizer epinephrine - for severe croup (if it doesn’t work, it’s likely bacterial tracheitis)

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21
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tx CAP

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axocillin

or augmentin or cephalosporin + macrolide

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22
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sx pneumonia

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sudden onset fever
productive cough + purulent sputum
pleuritic chest pain
rigors
tachycardia, tachypnea

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23
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PE for pneumonia

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bronchial breath sounds
dullness to percussion
increased tactile fremitus
egophony

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sx for PJP

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triad - progressive DOE, fever, nonproductive cough

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25
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PE for PJP

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nearly all patients with have either hypoxemia at rest or with exertion

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26
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where in the lungs is primary TB typically located

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middle portion - Ghon focus

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27
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where in the lungs is secondary/reactive TB typically located

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apices

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28
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sx TB

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prolonged fever
cough
chest pain
dyspnea
hemoptysis
fever/chills/night sweats

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29
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dx TB

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isolation of TB from a body secretion or fluid or tissue

place in respiratory isolation

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30
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how many sputum specimens should bobtailed for TB

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3

31
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histology for TB

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caseating granulomas

32
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any positive PPD for TB should be followed with

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CXR

33
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people considered to have positive PPD test >/= 5 mm

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HIV or immunosuppressed
close contacts of patients with active TB
CXR consistent with old/healed TB (calcified granuloma)

34
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people considered to have positive PPD test >/= 10 mm

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People recently arriving (< 5 years) from high-prevalence countries
* People who use injection drugs
Mycobacteriology laboratory workers
* Residents/employees of high-risk congregate settings
* Those with comorbid conditions (e.g., diabetes, severe kidney disease,
Hodgkin disease, lymphoma, malnutrition)
People with < 90% ideal body weight
* Children < 4 years old
* Infants, children, and adolescents exposed to adults in high-risk categories
* Children born in high-prevalence regions of the world

35
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people considered to have positive PPD test >/= 15 mm

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everyone else

36
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acute respiratory distress syndrome is characterized by

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rapid onset of severe dyspnea
refractory hypoxemia
diffuse pulmonary infiltrates, leading to respiratory failure

37
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when should ARDS be suspected

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acute onset of progressive sx of profound dyspnea
hypoxemia with increasing requirement for oxygen
alveolar infiltrates on chest imaging within 6-72 hours of inciting event

38
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CXR ARDS

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bilateral diffuse pulmonary inflaters - classically spares the costophrenic angles

39
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PCWP ARDS vs pulmonary edema

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ARDS - < 18
pulmonary edema > 18

40
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tx ARDS

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PEEP
low tidal volume ventilation - 6ml/kg
supplemental oxygen

41
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MCC cancer related death in US

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lung CA

42
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MCC lung CA

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smoking

smoking and asbestosis are synergistic

43
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what lung CA are included in non-small cell

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adenocarcinoma
large cell
squamous cell
lepidic pattern

44
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MCC cancer in smokers in nonsmokers

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adenocarcinoma

45
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DX adenocarcinoma of the lung

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CXR - peripherally located
biopsy - gland formation/glandular with mucin production

46
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second MCC lung CA

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squamous cell

47
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characteristics of squamous cell lung CA

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CCCP

centrally located
cavitary lesions
hypercalcemia
pan coast syndrome

48
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dx squamous cell lung CA

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perform cytology and bronchoscopy

histology - keratinization by tumor cells and intracellular desmosomes - intercellular bridges

49
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large cell carcinoma characteristics

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large peripheral mass with prominent necrosis

50
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histology large cell carcinoma

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pleomorphic giant cells - sheets of round or polygonal cells with prominent nuclei

51
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which lung CA is most aggressive

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small cell

52
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which lung CA is most likely to present with paraneoplastic syndromes

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small cell

53
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dx small cell lung CA

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CXR - centrally located
histology - sheets of small dark blue cells w rosette formation

54
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transudative effusions are due to

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increased hydrostatic or decreased oncotic

55
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etiologies of transudative pleural effusions

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HF
cirrhosis
nephrotic syndrome
pulmonary embolism

56
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etiologies of exudative pleural effusions

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malignancy
pneumonia/TB
pulmonary embolism
pnacreatitis
esophageal rupture
hemothorax

57
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sx and PE for pleural effusion

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dyspnea
pleuritic chest pain
cough

dullness to percussion
decreased fremitus
decreased breath sounds

58
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Dx pleural effusions

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CXR - blunting of costophrenic angles
lateral decubitus films - best - detect smaller effusions

thoracentesis - gold standard; determine cause

59
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light’s criteria for pleural effusion

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transudate:
pleural: serum protein </= 0.5
pleural:serum LDH </= 0.6
pleural fluid LDH <2/3 ULN

exudate:
pleural: serum protein > 0.5
pleural: serum LDH > 0.6
pleural fluid LDH > 2/3 ULN

60
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types of pneumothorax

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primary spontaneous - atraumatic; no underlying cause

secondary spontaneous - underlying lung disease

traumatic - trauma or iatrogenic

tension - any type of pneumothorax where the air pressure pushes the trachea to the contralateral side

61
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sx pneumothorax

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sudden onset dyspnea and chest pain - pleuritic, ipsilateral, unilateral

62
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PE pneumothorax

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hyper resonance to percussion
decreased fremitus
decreased breath sounds

tension - increased JVD

63
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CXR pneumothorax

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CXR - decreased peripheral markings; deep sulcus sign; visible visceral pleural sign

64
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tx pneumothorax

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small - observe
large - needle or small bore catheter aspiration

secondary - chest tube

tension - needle aspiration –> chest tube

65
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sx pulmonary embolism

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triad - dyspnea, pleuritic chest pain, hemoptysis

66
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what is highly suspicious for PE

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normal CXR in the presence of hypoxia

67
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classic findings in CXR for PE

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Westermark’s sign - start cut off of pulmonary vessels
Hampton’s hump - wedge-shaped opacification at the periphery of the lung

68
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EKG pulmonary embolism

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S1Q3T3

deep S in lead I
isolated Q inversion in lead III
isolated T inversion in lead III

69
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what level for DDimer makes PE unlikely

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< 500

70
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dx PE

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CTPA - criterion standard
VQ scan - test of choice in pregnancy
Duplex US

71
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Tx PE

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stable - anticoagulation - UFH, LMWH, fondaparinux

unstable (SBP < 90 or R HF) - thrombolysis; embolectomy if thrombolysis fails

72
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preferred anticoagulant in malignancy and pregnancy for PE

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LMWH

73
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