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Decks in this class (21)

Pulmonary Embolism(PE)
What is a pulmonary embolism,
Give 5 risk factors for developin...,
What could be found on chest exam...
12  cards
Asthma
What are the characteristics of a...,
Describe the prevalence of asthma,
Give 3 examples of occupational s...
9  cards
Asthma treatment
In what way can asthma be managed...,
What short acting relievers are u...,
Give an example of a short acting...
12  cards
COPD
Describe what chronic obstructive...,
What is the main cause of copd,
What other factors influence caus...
14  cards
COPD treatment
What is the most useful treatment...,
What bronchodilators are used in ...,
What drugs other than bronchodila...
14  cards
Lung cancer
Describe the respiratory symptoms...,
Describe the non respiratory symp...,
Describe the signs of lung cancer
14  cards
Lung cancer treatment
When would surgery be appropriate...,
What is the standard treatment fo...,
What is the standard treatment fo...
6  cards
Asbestosis
What is asbestosis defined as,
What is a typical asbestosis pres...,
What is the most likely type of a...
9  cards
Mesothelioma
What is mesothelioma,
Describe common presentation feat...,
What other signs may be seen in m...
7  cards
Coal workers pneumoconiosis
Describe the cause of coal worker...,
How long do you need to be expose...,
What effect does smoking have on ...
9  cards
Coal workers pneumoconiosis investigations + treatment
What investigations cab be used f...,
What would be typical for a simpl...,
What would be typical for a progr...
7  cards
Silicosis and Berylliosis
What is silicosis,
What occupations are associated w...,
How long do you need to be expose...
12  cards
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
What type of disease is idiopathi...,
Describe what idiopathic pulmonar...,
Describe the symptoms of idiopath...
14  cards
Hypersensitivity pneumonitis
What is hypersensitivity pneumoni...,
What type of hypersensitivity rea...,
Describe what causes the developm...
15  cards
Cystic fibrosis
What is the median survival for a...,
What organs are affected in cf,
What is the pneumonic to remeber ...
12  cards
Pneumonia
What is pneumonia,
Describe the symptoms of pneumonia,
Describe the signs of pneumonia
12  cards
Pneumonia treatment
What drug s would be given to tre...,
What drugs would be given to trea...,
What curb 65 score is considered ...
13  cards
Tuberculosis
What type of hypersensitivity rea...,
Describe a typical tb presentation,
What pathology does tb produce in...
11  cards
Pneumothorax
Describe what a pneumothorax is,
Describe the risk factors for dev...,
Give some causes of a pneumothorax
11  cards
Pleural effusion
What is a pleural effusion,
Give some risk factors for develo...,
What are the symptoms of a pleura...
12  cards
Bronchiectasis
Describe what bronchiectasis is,
Describe the characteristics of b...,
Give some of the causes of bronch...
11  cards

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