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Decks in this class (37)

History
4 cardinal symptoms 1,
Chest pain how to ask about 2,
Sob what 2 parameters need to be ...
16  cards
Examination
General inspection below is a lis...,
General inspection what may you f...,
Hands what would you see that ind...
19  cards
Examination findings and Diseases
How are the following affected fo...,
How are the following affected fo...,
How are the following affected fo...
7  cards
Respiratory symptoms
Shortness of breath sob 1,
Shortness of breath sob 2,
Shortness of breath sob 3
6  cards
Bedside tests
Pulse oximetry what is it when is...,
Abg what does it measure where is...,
Sputum exam what does the followi...
3  cards
Bedside tests - Pulmonary Function Tests
What are the 3 tests done 1,
Pef what does it stand for how is...,
Diffusing capacity dlco 3
15  cards
Further Investigations
Diffusing capacity dlco 1,
Lung function tests tlc and rv wh...,
Flow volume loops what does it me...
6  cards
Pneumonia****
4 types 1,
Pathophysiology 2,
Chest infection vs pneumonia 3
21  cards
Pneumonia - Complications****
Resp failure it is type 1 rf what...,
Hypotension systolic 90 2,
Atrial fibrillation what age grou...
10  cards
Bronchiectasis
What does ectasis mean 1,
Why can recurrent infections deve...,
What may occur in childhood that ...
16  cards
Cystic Fibrosis
What is it 1,
What does cftr do 2,
What happens in cf what are peopl...
17  cards
Lung Cancer
Where does most of the cancer ari...,
Symptoms list some respiratory sy...,
Symptoms what may compression on ...
13  cards
Extras on Lung Cancer
Pancoast tumour what is it s s wh...,
Pancoast tumour why does horner s...,
Lambert eaton myasthenic syndrome...
8  cards
Malignant Mesothelioma
Where does the cancer arise from 1,
What substance accounts for most ...,
S s respiratory 3 systemic think ...
5  cards
Asthma
Asthma is airway hyper responsive...,
What is the main feature of asthm...,
Why is it not diagnosed in those ...
20  cards
Occupational Asthma
What is occupational asthma 1,
Irritant induced occupational ast...,
Sensitised occupational asthma 3
6  cards
Asthma Exacerbations****
Severe asthma signs why are the l...,
Signs of life threatening attack 2,
Investigations bedside observatio...
10  cards
Asthma Drugs
Beta 2 agonists 2 types mechanism 1,
Beta 2 agonists side effects se i...,
Corticosteroids hydrocortisone wh...
8  cards
COPD
What does it stand for 1,
Under what fev1 fvc ratio is it t...,
Chronic bronchitis what is it thi...
23  cards
COPD Exacerbations****
What time of yr are they more com...,
List some causes of exacerbations...,
Home management ipad mneumonic 3
9  cards
Teaching Inhaler Technique
Different types of inhaler 1,
Different types of inhaler 2,
Different types of inhaler 3
12  cards
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) ****
2 mechanisms of causes 1,
Pathophysiology 2,
Causes pulmonary other causes 3
8  cards
Pulmonary Embolism ****
Symptoms of dvt why does it cause...,
Symptoms of pe why does it cause ...,
Symptoms of pe why does it cause ...
13  cards
Pneumothorax****
Pathophysiology 1,
What is a simple pneumothorax 2,
Causes primary spontaneous what t...
13  cards
Atelectasis and Lung collapse****
Atelectasis what does ateles mean...,
Passive aka relaxation atelectasis 2,
Obstructive atelectasis 3
5  cards
Pleural Effusion
What is it 1,
What is the difference between tr...,
What is the following 3
13  cards
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
How long do they not breathe for ...,
What is the main cause 2,
S s what would a partner notice w...
11  cards
Cor Pulmonale
What is it 1,
Lung disease list some causes 2,
Pulmonary vascular disease causes 3
10  cards
Sarcoidosis
It is a multi system granulomatou...,
Epidemiology what age group does ...,
How are most cases discovered 3
21  cards
Interstitial Lung Disease
Ild is an umbrella term for a num...,
Causes primary lung diseases list...,
Causes iatrogenic bleomycin what ...
17  cards
Occupational Lung Diseases
How may you know a substance at w...,
Inorganic vs organic causes what ...,
What are some examples of inorgan...
11  cards
Arterial Blood Gas (ABG)
Indications for abg 1,
Interpretation step 1 ph what can...,
Interpretation step 4 pao2 under ...
20  cards
Oxygen Therapy
Sats target for normal suspected ...,
Nasal cannulae what is the percen...,
Simple oxygen face mask 3
5  cards
CXR Interpretation
What must be done first 1,
Assess image quality 2,
Assess image quality 3
17  cards
CXR Findings
3 ways opacification is described 1,
Reticular opacification 2,
Pleural effusion what does it obs...
10  cards
Non-Invasive Ventilation vs CPAP
Contraindications 4 1,
Definitions what is positive airw...,
Cpap what does it stand for how d...
4  cards
Mechanical Ventilation
What is it 1,
What 2 routes are used to mechani...,
Indications why is it done when i...
3  cards

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