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Decks in this class (17)

Lecture 1: Mechanics of Breathing
What are the inspiratory mucles 1,
What is transpulmonary presssure 2,
What is hysteresis 3
9  cards
Lecture 2: Measuring Lung Function
What is peak flow rate used for 1,
What are the main causes of airwa...,
What are the ways of measuring lu...
4  cards
Lecture 3: Gas Exchange and Transport
What is the respiratory quotient ...,
What is the respiratory quotient ...,
What is the respiratory quotient ...
12  cards
Lecture 4: Respiratory Failure
What is hypoxia 1,
What is hypoxaemia 2,
How do we measure hypoxaemia 3
10  cards
Lecture 5: Control of Respiration
Why would you take arterial blood...,
What are the important buffers in...,
How can we measure the levels of ...
20  cards
Lecture 6: Oxygen Therapy
Features of oxygen cylindres 1,
Features of wall supply oxygen 2,
Features of concentrators 3
13  cards
Lecture 7: Asthma
How is asthma characterised 1,
What can be the causes of the air...,
What is atopy 3
13  cards
Lecture 8: Respiratory Tract Infections
What role does bradykinin have in...,
What causes sneezing in a cold 2,
What changes nasal discharge colo...
17  cards
Lecture 8b: COVID-19 and SARS-CoV-2
How does sars cov 2 infect the ho...,
When do you admit a patient with ...
2  cards
Lecture 9: Imaging the Thorax
How can you tell if the heart is ...,
What is the name and diameter of ...,
What is a lot of little nodules i...
3  cards
Lecture 10: COPD
How long should a cough persist f...,
What are the components of copd 2,
Physical sign of copd 3
6  cards
Lecture 11: Clinical Consequences of Respiratory Infection
What are the types of pneumonia 1,
Tests to diagnose pneumonia 2,
How can we assess severity of pne...
15  cards
Lecture 12: Tubercolosis
How is tb spread 1,
What does tb not stain well with ...,
What does tb stain well with 3
11  cards
Lecture 13: Interstitial Lung Disease
What makes up the interstitium 1,
What can the interstitium be thic...,
What are functions of the extrace...
27  cards
Lecture 15: Respiratory Pharmacology
0  cards
Lecture 14: Pleural and Chest Wall Disease
What is pleural effusion 1,
What is pneumothorax 2,
What would you see in examination...
16  cards
Lecture 17: Occupational Lung Disease
What are the main occupational ca...,
Which groups is silicosis prevale...,
Which occupations was asbestos us...
9  cards

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