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respiratory Flashcards

1
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stony dull to percuss?

A

pleural effusion

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2
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right sided pleuritic chest pain?

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most likely pneumonia

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3
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alveolar bat wings, kerly B lines, cardiomegaly, dilated prominant upper lobe vessels, pleural effusion?

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pulmonary oedema

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4
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ground glass appearance on XRAY?

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pulmonary fibrosis

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5
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ziehl neelson stain positive for acid fast bacilli?

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TB

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6
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caseous necrosis?

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TB

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7
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apical disease

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secondary TB

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8
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+ve anti glomerular basement membrane antibodies?

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goodpastures syndrome

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chest infection with a pet parrot/pigeon?

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chlamydia psittaci

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chest infection with a pet parrot/pigeon?

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chlamydia psittaci

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11
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dry cough and diarrhoea after holiday?

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legionella pneumophilia

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12
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tall, thin young man who smokes weed?

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probably pneumothorax (due to marfans)

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13
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bilateral lymphadenopathy, erythema nodosum, granulomas, fatigue and weight loss?

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sarcoidosis

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bronchiole wider than neighbouring arteriole on CT (signet ring sign)

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bronchiectasis

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15
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D sign on XRAY?

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empyema

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16
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steeple sign on XRAY?

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laryngotrachialbronchitis/croup

17
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child with barking cough?

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croup

18
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HIV?

A

pneumocystis pneumonia

19
Q

asthma, nasal polyps and salicylate sensitivity?

A

samsters triad

20
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alcoholic (danger of aspiration)
red jelly haemoptysis?

A

klebsiella pneumoniae

21
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rusty sputum?

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pneumococcal pneumonia

22
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canon ball metastases with weight loss and haematuria?

A

primary cell renal carcinoma

23
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morning headache?

A

hypercapnia

24
Q

ACTH secreting tumour?

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SCLC

25
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PTH secreting tumour?

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SCC of the lung

26
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increased serum ACE and Ca2+?

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sarcoid

27
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eggshell calcification?

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silicosis

28
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an area of infection and caseous necrosis at the periphery of the lung, beneath the pleura?

A

ghon focus
(usually seen in TB)

29
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apical lesion of secondary TB?

A

assmann focus

30
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ptosis, miosis, lack of sweating on ipsilateral side?

A

horners syndrome
usually due to pancoast tumour

31
Q

OSHIT MAN
oxygen
salbutamol nebulised
prednisalone/hydrocortisone
ipratropium bromide
theophylline
magnesium
anaesthetist

A

acute management of asthma

32
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thumbprint sign on XRAY?

A

epiglottitis

33
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inspiratory whoop/barking cough?

A

pertussis

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