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Decks in this class (27)

Asthma
Define what asthma is 1,
What are the 3 factors which cont...,
What type of inflammation is asth...
41  cards
COPD
Define what copd is 1,
What is copd characterised by 2,
Define what chronic bronchitis is 3
29  cards
Respiratory pharmacology
What are the 2 main groups of bet...,
What are the 2 main saba s used 2,
What is the use of saba s 3
67  cards
Respiratory physiology (pie for finals)
Define what is meant by internal ...,
Define what external respiration ...,
What are the 4 main steps of exte...
126  cards
Anatomy (pie for finals)
In general terms describe how we ...,
What 4 anatomical structures comp...,
Label all the anatomical structur...
106  cards
Respiratory imaging
Put the relative ct densities of ...,
What is the appearance of each of...,
Flick through intro resp imaging ...
10  cards
Acid-base balance
By measuring abg s the partial pr...,
What patients need an abg 2,
List some of the instances where ...
72  cards
Respiratory failure & oxygen
Go over this bellows diaphragm mu...,
Go over this causes of decreased ...,
Appreciate this simply shows fact...
22  cards
Rhinitis & rhinorrhoea
Define what rhinitis is 1,
What is rhinitis clinically defin...,
List the main differentials when ...
16  cards
Pulmonary function testing
Define what peak expiratory flow ...,
What does the diffusion capacity ...,
List the causes of a decrease dlco 3
8  cards
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
Describe what acute respiratory d...,
List some of the potential causes...,
What are the clinical features su...
6  cards
Presenting signs/symptoms in respiratory disease
List the differentials for someon...,
When someone presenting with dysp...,
List the differentials for someon...
17  cards
Histology (pie for finals)
List the functions of the respira...,
The nasal cavity provides an exte...,
What is the roof of the nasal cav...
23  cards
Embryology
Describe what oesophageal atresia...,
What does oesophageal atresia oft...,
Describe what a tof is 3
8  cards
Lung cancer
What is the mortality rates of lu...,
List the risk factors for lung ca...,
How is lung cancer classified his...
73  cards
Pleural disease
Define what a pleural effusion is...,
List the causes of transudative p...,
What is meigs syndrome 3
70  cards
Tuberculosis (TB)
What is tb and what organism is i...,
What is the shape and gram stain ...,
How is tb spread 3
29  cards
Respiratory tract infections
What are the 3 main routes of tra...,
Define what acute cough acute bro...,
What is acute bronchitis caused by 3
120  cards
Intro to Palliative care
Define what pallative care is 1,
What is included in palliative ca...,
When should palliative care begin 3
31  cards
Cystic fibrosis
What is the inheritance of cystic...,
What mutation causes cf and how d...,
What are the consequences of cf 3
17  cards
Primary Immunodeficiency disorders (PID) (pie for finals)
Outline the immune defences of th...,
Describe the immune defence in th...,
What is the function of alveolar ...
55  cards
Restrictive lung disease
Define what restrictive lung dise...,
Describe the pathology causes of ...,
Describe the pathophysiology caus...
69  cards
Autoimmunity
Define what autoimmunity is 1,
Describe the pathogenesis of auto...,
Autoreactive t cells and b cells ...
19  cards
Pulmonary hypertension & cor pulmonale
The lungs are normally a high flo...,
Define what pulmonary htn is 2,
How is mpap measured 3
12  cards
Pulmonary oedema
What is pulmonary oedema 1,
What are the 2 main types of pulm...,
What are the signs symptoms of ac...
4  cards
Stridor, anaphylaxis & sleep apnoea
Define what stridor is 1,
List the main causes of stridor i...,
List the main causes of stridor i...
50  cards
Breathlessness
What questions are important to a...,
Go over these causes of sob 2,
What is the likely diagnosis 3
7  cards

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