Obstructive Airway Diseases (Asthma, COPD) — Flashcards

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis presents clinically with progressive _____, cough, and digital clubbing

Chronic bronchitis presents with _____ due to excessive mucus production and late-onset dyspnea

_____ is defined as a productive cough lasting > 3 months per year for > 2 years

Bronchiectasis is associated with recurrent infections and _____-smelling, purulent sputum

Chronic bronchitis is associated with _____ Paco2 and decreased Pao2

What type of upper airway obstruction is depicted by the following flow-volume loop? _____

What type of upper airway obstruction is depicted by the following flow-volume loop? _____

Day symptoms lasting _____/week and night symptoms lasting >1 nights/week with an FEV1 of  60-80% is classified as moderate persistent asthma according to severity

Day symptoms lasting _____/week and night symptoms lasting ≤ 2 nights/month with an FEV1 of > 80% is classified as intermittent asthma.

_____ pleural effusion occurs due to thoracic duct injury from trauma or malignancy