Respiratory Medicine — Flashcards

What vaccine is given to prevent tuberculosis? _____

A _____ lung lesion + hilar lymph nodes is known as a Ghon complex in tuberculosis

What is the management of active tuberculosis? _____

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If a PE is likely (≥ 5 points) a CTPA is delayed then _____

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Tuberculosis risk factor includes _____ in areas with high TB prevalence (e.g. South-East Asia, Africa, Western Pacific)

What is the first-line anticoagulation for pulmonary embolism? _____

The Ghon complex of Primary tuberculosis includes _____ lymphadenopathy with Ghon foci in the middle and lower lobes of the lungs

_____ is an infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis that commonly affects the lungs

If a PE is likely (≥ 5 points) a _____ is done immediately

If the Mantoux test is +ve or is uncertain then _____

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