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Decks in this class (23)

Pulmonary Embolism
Always suspect pe in sudden colla...,
Mechanism of pe,
Risk factors of pe
10  cards
Acute Bronchitis
Pathophysiology of acute bronchitis,
Patients typically present with a...,
The majority of patients with hav...
6  cards
Asbestos related lung disease
Asbestos can cause a variety of l...,
What are pleural plaques are they...,
Pleural thickening
9  cards
Asthma
What do lung function tests show ...,
Asthma diagnosis patients 17 years,
Children 5 16 years diagnosis
22  cards
Bronchiectasis
What is bronchiectasis,
Features signs of bronchiectasis,
Causes of bronchiectasis
5  cards
Bronchiolitis
What is bronchiolitis,
Causes of bronchiolitis,
Features of bronchiolitis
7  cards
COPD
When do you start ltot in patient...,
What is the most common organism ...,
Clinical features of copd
23  cards
Cystic fibrosis
Pathophysiology of cf,
Gene leading to cf,
The key consequences of the cysti...
17  cards
Lung Fibrosis
It is important to be able to dif...,
Fibrosis predominantly affecting ...,
Fibrosis predominately affecting ...
4  cards
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
What is ipf,
Features of ipf,
Diagnosis of ipf
6  cards
Influenza
What are the types of influenza v...,
A new nhs influenza vaccination p...,
Some other points about vaccinati...
9  cards
Lung Cancer
Features of lung cancer,
Cxr lung cancer,
Ct scan lung cancer
10  cards
Obstructive sleep apnoea
Predisposing factors of osa,
Consequences of osa,
Assessment of sleepiness includes
5  cards
Occupational lung disease
Exposure to the following chemica...,
If occupational asthma lung disea...,
What is silicosis
5  cards
Pneumonia
Aetiology of pneumonia,
Pathophysiology of pneumonia,
Risk factors of pneumonia
22  cards
Pneumothorax
What is a primary pneumothorax,
Management of primary pneumothorax,
Management of secondary pneumothorax
14  cards
Pulmonary Effusion
What can pulmonary effusions be c...,
It is a transudate pulmonary effu...,
It is an exudate pulmonary effusi...
9  cards
Pulmonary hypertension
Physiology of pulmonary hypertension,
Causes of pulmonary hypertension,
Signs and symptoms of pulmonary h...
9  cards
Respiratory failure
What is respiratory failure,
What is seen in bloods with type 1,
Type 1 respiratory failure is ass...
26  cards
Sarcoidosis
What is sarcoidosis,
Factors associated with poor prog...,
Possible xray features
12  cards
Tuberculosis
Pathophysiology of tb,
Tom tip common presentation of a ...,
Prevalence of tb
26  cards
Kartagener's syndrome
What is kartagener s syndrome,
Features of kartagener s syndrome,
What may an xray show of a patien...
3  cards
COPD-asthma overlap syndrome
How can you diagnose someone with...
1  cards

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