Respiratory System Paediatrics

Question 1

Surface marking of lungs

Answer 1

Major interlobular fissureOblique line from T2vertebrae to 6th Rib (mid clavicular line) upper end of lower lobe
Transverse line from the sternum at 4th costal cartilage to meet the major inter lobar fissure on the right side boundary between the upper and middle lobe .

Question 2

Dry hacking cough suggestive of

Answer 2

Pharyngitis ,tonsillitis ,irritation of throat ,dry heated air

Question 3

Wet or productive cough or chesty spasmodic cough worse at night ,during sleep and early morning followed by vomiting suggestive of

Answer 3

Bronchitis ,bronchial asthma ,bronchiectasis ,foreign body ,cystic fibrosis ,congestive heart failure ,pnd

Question 4

Paroxysmal cough with a whoop and choking

Answer 4

Pertussis , chlamydial pneumonia, adenovirus ,cystic fibrosis

Question 5

Croupy hoarse ,low pitched cough

Answer 5

Laryngitis, laryngeal edema

Question 6

Brassy barking cough

Answer 6

Tracchitis ,croup, mediastinal lymphnodes ,vascular ring

Question 7

Excessive induced cough or cold induced cough

Answer 7

Excessive or cold induced asthma

Question 8

Cough induced by feeding

Answer 8

Neuromotor dissorder ,larygomalacia ,bronchospasm , vascular ring and GERD

Question 9

Throat clearing cough

Answer 9

Dissapears during play school