This class was created by Brainscape user Kyra Porter. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

Decks in this class (36)

Respiratory Pathogens
Community acquired respiratory pa...,
Hospital acquired nosocomial resp...,
Division point community vs hospi...
43  cards
Antibiotics I
Minimal inhibitory concentration ...,
Minimal bacteriocidal concentrati...,
Breakpoint 3
49  cards
Antibiotics II
Vancomycin overview 1,
Vancomycin mechanism of action 2,
Vancomycin mechanism of resistance 3
41  cards
Mechanics, Ventilation, and Blood Flow
General functions of the lungs 1,
Anatomy of the airways upper airw...,
Inhalation the muscles involved 3
32  cards
Gas Exchange & Acid-Base Regulation
Things that may widen the a a gra...,
Factors contributing to rapid oxy...,
One gram of hemoglobin can bind m...
32  cards
Defense Repair & Scenarios
Pulmonary defense mechanisms in t...,
Pulmonary defense mechanisms agai...,
Lung microbiome 3
15  cards
Pulmonary Function Tests
Lung volumes 1,
Lung capacities 2,
Functional residual capacity frc 3
21  cards
Signs and Symptoms of Lung Disease
Physical exam inspection normal e...,
Physical exam inspection abnormal...,
Physical exam auscultation normal...
20  cards
Anatomy & Development of Respiratory System
What structure defines the bounda...,
What developing structure gives r...,
In which location can trauma caus...
24  cards
Respiratory Microanatomy
Respiratory epithelium 1,
Olfactory epithelium 2,
Epithelia of the nasal cavities p...
18  cards
General Mechanisms of Pulmonary Pathology
6 layers of the respiratory membr...,
Pulmonary edema overview 2,
Pulmonary edema 2 basic mechanisms 3
30  cards
Restrictive Lung Disease
Restrictive lung disease summary 1,
Restrictive lung disease spiromet...,
Why is the tlc decreased in restr...
24  cards
Asthma & COPD
Obstructive lung diseases disease...,
Obstructive lung diseases disease...,
Asthma defined 3
55  cards
Bronchiectasis & Cystic Fibrosis
Bronchiectasis overview clinical ...,
Non cf bronchiectasis clinical ma...,
Etiologies of bronchiectasis 3
28  cards
Pathology of Obstructive Lung Disease
Obstructive lung diseases overview 1,
Major obstructive lung diseases 2,
Asthma overview 3
27  cards
Benign Neoplasms & Congenital Lung Diseases
Nasal polyposis 1,
Conditions commonly associated wi...,
Vocal cord polyps 3
16  cards
Vascular Lung Diseases
Pulmonary edema as a result of in...,
3 mechanisms that can increase pu...,
Classification of pulmonary hyper...
36  cards
Lung Transplant, Respiratory Failure, ARDS, and ABGs
General indications for lung tran...,
Indications to not do a lung tran...,
After lung transplant immune reje...
38  cards
Pulmonary Pharmacology 1
Effects of b2 stimulation on the ...,
General classes of meds used for ...,
Bronchodilators overview 3
58  cards
Pulmonary Pharmacology 2
Targets for drug therapy of pulmo...,
Ph tx nitric oxide no moa 2,
Nitric oxide no uses 3
38  cards
Infections of Upper Respiratory Tract
Important upper respiratory tract...,
Host defense mechanisms of upper ...,
General principles of uris 3
45  cards
Infections of the Lower Respiratory System
Clinical classifications of lower...,
Pneumonitis general overview 2,
Pneumonia general overview 3
57  cards
Pathology of Restrictive Lung Diseases
Restrictive lung diseases general...,
Major restrictive lung diseases 2,
Clinical features of restrictive ...
39  cards
Pathology of Lung Neoplasms and Infections
Causes of pneumonia 1,
Pneumonia clinical features 2,
Diagnosis of pneumonia 3
53  cards
Neoplastic Lung Diseases
Patient history suggesting lung c...,
Paraneoplastic syndromes associat...,
Which cancer is associated with h...
34  cards
Pleural Diseases
Pleural effusion defined 1,
Pleural fluid formation drainage 2,
Pleural effusion physical exam fi...
37  cards
Pharmacology of Smoking Cessation & Antimicrobials
Smoking cessation general princip...,
Nicotine transdermal patch long a...,
Short acting nicotine replacement...
58  cards
Immunologic Lung Diseases
Helper t lymphocytes 1,
Th1 cells 2,
Th2 cells 3
51  cards
TB & Fungal Respiratory Infections
Mycobacterium tuberculosis genera...,
Acid fast bacilli 2,
Mycobacterium tuberculosis virule...
51  cards
Influenza & Other Respiratory Viruses
2 clinically relevant influenza v...,
Influenza virus structure virulen...,
Hemagglutinin 3
40  cards
Skin Findings in Lung Diseases
Annular plaques 1,
Erythema nodosum 2,
Lupus pernio 3
18  cards
Traumatic Lung Disorders
Penetrating chest trauma 1,
Penetrating chest trauma associat...,
Penetrating chest trauma clinical...
41  cards
Pulmonary Sleep Disorders
Sleep apnea 1,
Obstructive sleep apnea osa overv...,
Obstructive sleep apnea osa risk ...
24  cards
Drug-Induced Lung Diseases
Drugs that can cause drug induced...,
Oxygen drug induced lung disease ...,
Oxygen drug induced lung disease ...
36  cards
Smoking Cessation
Methods of assessing readiness to...,
5 a s of quitting smoking 1 ask 2,
5 a s of quitting smoking 2 advise 3
14  cards
Blood Poisonings
Hemoglobin binding disorders 1,
Carbon monoxide poisoning overview 2,
Carbon monoxide poisoning clinica...
22  cards

More about
Pulmonology Exam

  • Class purpose General learning

Learn faster with Brainscape on your web, iPhone, or Android device. Study Kyra Porter's Pulmonology Exam flashcards now!

How studying works.

Brainscape's adaptive web mobile flashcards system will drill you on your weaknesses, using a pattern guaranteed to help you learn more in less time.

Add your own flashcards.

Either request "Edit" access from the author, or make a copy of the class to edit as your own. And you can always create a totally new class of your own too!

What's Brainscape anyway?

Brainscape is a digital flashcards platform where you can find, create, share, and study any subject on the planet.

We use an adaptive study algorithm that is proven to help you learn faster and remember longer....

Looking for something else?

Pulmonology
  • 31 decks
  • 1643 flashcards
  • 106 learners
Decks: Equations, Obstructive Lung Disease Gupta, Ards Muthiah Good Good, And more!
.DENTAL BOARD EXAM REVIEWER
  • 38 decks
  • 5295 flashcards
  • 1749 learners
Decks: 1 Cellular Anatomy, 2 Cellular Division, 3 Cellular Transport, And more!
Make Flashcards