SOB Flashcards

1
Q

Ddx

A

PE
HF
COPD
Pneumonia

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2
Q

Signs of hypercapnia

A

CO2 retention flap

Drowsy

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3
Q

In COPD aim for sats

A

88-92%

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4
Q

Sats aim in non COPD

A

96 - 100 %

98%

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5
Q

Management of exacerbation of COPD

A

O2
Salbutamol nebs
Ipratropium nebs
Prednisolone

Abx with signs of infection: T/sputum/CRP

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6
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Abx for infective exacerbation of COPD

A

Doxycycline

If sick: tazocin or ceftriaxone

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