resp Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
what happens at C6
A
larynx becomes trachea
pharynx becomes oesophagus
2
Q
FEV1/fvc
A
> 75%: RESTRICTIVE<75% bsturctive
3
Q
farmers lung
A
hypersensitivity pneumonitis
4
Q
asthma management
A
1st Saba (salbutamol) 2nd ICS (beclomethasone) 3rd LABA (salmeterol) 4th no response to laba- stop it and inc ICS , if response but not enough keep it and inc ICS 5th oral presnisolone
5
Q
COPD management
A
1st line) SABA/ SAMA (ipratropium)
2nd line) FEV1 >50% laba or lama (tiatropium) if FEV1 <50% either lama (tiatropium) or LABA+ICS in combined inahlor (Symbicort)
3rd line if FEV>50%: Laba+ ICS
if FEV<50%/ still not controlled then lama +Laba/ICS combines