Respiratory Medicine UK Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Respiratory Medicine with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Respiratory Medicine Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 31: What Investigations would you order for a suspected PE? 6
Answer:
• Chest X-Ray
• CTPA -> given Well's Score
• D-Dimer
• ECG
• ABG
• Troponin
Flashcard 32: What finding on spirometry would be significantly reduced in obesity patients?
Answer:
• Expiratory reserve volume
Flashcard 33: What is the gold-standard investigation for superior vena cava obstruction?
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Answer: CT thorax with contrast
Flashcard 34: If No asthmatic features next step if patient is already taking SAMA?
Answer:
• Add LABA + LAMA
- switch SAMA to a SABA
Flashcard 35: Pulse in severe asthma?
Answer:
• >110BPM
Flashcard 36: FEV1/FVC < 70% is?
Answer:
• Obstructive condition
Flashcard 37: Diagnosis?
Answer:
• Lung metastases
Flashcard 38: What is used to detect occuptational asthma?
Answer:
• Serial Peak flow measurements at work and at home
Flashcard 39: What pCO2 indicates near-fatal acute asthma?
Answer:
• pCO2 > 6.0kPa
Flashcard 40: Type of effusion if fluid protein/serum protein ratio >0.5?
Answer:
• Exudative
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