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Name most common causes of chronic cough in non-smokers - (ANSWER)1. GERD
2. Asthma
3. Post nasal drip
4. ACE-I
Causes of clubbing - (ANSWER)1. CF
2. Interstitial pulmonary fibrosis
3. Neoplasm
4. CHF
5. A-V fistula
6. IBD
7. Celiac
8. Graves
COPD does NOT cause clubbing
Causes of anion gap metabolic acidosis - (ANSWER)M: methanol
U: uremia
D: DKA
P: paraldehyde
I: isoniazid, iron, ibuprofen
L: lactate
E: ethanol
S: salicylates
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Name normal values in ABG - (ANSWER)pH: 7.35- 7.45
HCO3: 24 mEq
CO2: 40 mmHg
Ddx for obstructive airway disease - (ANSWER)1. Asthma
2. COPD
3. Bronchiectasis
4. Cystic fibrosis
Atopy - (ANSWER)1. Asthma
2. Allergic rhinitis
3. Eczema
Define pulsus paradoxus - (ANSWER)Decrease in SBP (and hence pulse wave) on inspiration. Clinically,
can ausculate heart sounds on inspiration but no radial pulse.
Ddx for pulsus paradoxus - (ANSWER)1. Cardiac tamponade
2. Asthma (exacerbation), COPD
3. Constrictive pericarditis
4. Tension pneumothorax
5. PE
6. Pregnancy
Trick: obstructive lung diseases (Class III pulmonary artery HTN) and RV obstruction
Criteria for controlled asthma - (ANSWER)- daytime sx <= 4/week
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- night time sx < 1/week
- ventolin use <= 4/week (includes for sports)
- no missed school/work days due to asthma
- no reduction in PA
- FEV1 > 90% of personal best
List the treatment options for asthma - (ANSWER)1. Avoid triggers, pt education
2. Short acting B-agonist (SABA) PRN
3. Inhaled corticosteroid (ICS), increase dose
4. Leukotriene receptor antagonist (ex: Singulair)
5. Long acting B-agonist (LABA)
6. Prednisone/ Anti IgE antibodies
Complications of COPD - (ANSWER)1. Polycythemia
2. Chronic hypoxemia
3. Cor pulmonale (Right heart failure)
4. Pulmonary HTN
5. Pneumothorax (from ruptured bullae)
List the treatment options for COPD - (ANSWER)1. pt education, decrease mortality measures
2. SABA or SAAC PRN (mild)
3. LABA or LAAC
4. LABA + ICS
What has been shown to decrease mortality in COPD? - (ANSWER)- smoking cessation
, LMCC NEW EXAM STUDY SET WITH ALL TEST QUESTIONS AND
100% CORRECT ANSWERS!!!! ALREADY GRADED A+ LATEST
UPDATE!!!!
- vaccines (pneumococcal, influenza)
- home O2 (if used > 15hr/day)
What is the most common pathogen seen in bronchiectasis? - (ANSWER)P. aeruginosa
(also have S. aureus, H. influenza)
What is Kartagener's syndrome? - (ANSWER)Ciliary dyskenisia
- bronchiectasis
- sinusitis
- situs inversus
Name the blood supply, inervation and lymphatic drainage of the vulva - (ANSWER)1. Pudendal artery
2. Pudendal nerve
3. Inguinal nodes
Name the blood supply of the vagina - (ANSWER)1. Vaginal artery, branch off the internal iliac
What is Sampson's artery? - (ANSWER)Branch of the uterine artery running through the round ligament
What is the infundibulopelvic ligament? - (ANSWER)ligament that connects the ovaries to the pelvic wall.
Contains the ovarian arteries, veins, plexus and lymphatic drainage. Also called the "suspensory
ligament".
List the stages of female puberty - (ANSWER)1. Boobs: telarche
2. Pubs: pubarche
3. Grow: growth spurt
100% CORRECT ANSWERS!!!! ALREADY GRADED A+ LATEST
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Name most common causes of chronic cough in non-smokers - (ANSWER)1. GERD
2. Asthma
3. Post nasal drip
4. ACE-I
Causes of clubbing - (ANSWER)1. CF
2. Interstitial pulmonary fibrosis
3. Neoplasm
4. CHF
5. A-V fistula
6. IBD
7. Celiac
8. Graves
COPD does NOT cause clubbing
Causes of anion gap metabolic acidosis - (ANSWER)M: methanol
U: uremia
D: DKA
P: paraldehyde
I: isoniazid, iron, ibuprofen
L: lactate
E: ethanol
S: salicylates
,LMCC NEW EXAM STUDY SET WITH ALL TEST QUESTIONS AND
100% CORRECT ANSWERS!!!! ALREADY GRADED A+ LATEST
UPDATE!!!!
Name normal values in ABG - (ANSWER)pH: 7.35- 7.45
HCO3: 24 mEq
CO2: 40 mmHg
Ddx for obstructive airway disease - (ANSWER)1. Asthma
2. COPD
3. Bronchiectasis
4. Cystic fibrosis
Atopy - (ANSWER)1. Asthma
2. Allergic rhinitis
3. Eczema
Define pulsus paradoxus - (ANSWER)Decrease in SBP (and hence pulse wave) on inspiration. Clinically,
can ausculate heart sounds on inspiration but no radial pulse.
Ddx for pulsus paradoxus - (ANSWER)1. Cardiac tamponade
2. Asthma (exacerbation), COPD
3. Constrictive pericarditis
4. Tension pneumothorax
5. PE
6. Pregnancy
Trick: obstructive lung diseases (Class III pulmonary artery HTN) and RV obstruction
Criteria for controlled asthma - (ANSWER)- daytime sx <= 4/week
,LMCC NEW EXAM STUDY SET WITH ALL TEST QUESTIONS AND
100% CORRECT ANSWERS!!!! ALREADY GRADED A+ LATEST
UPDATE!!!!
- night time sx < 1/week
- ventolin use <= 4/week (includes for sports)
- no missed school/work days due to asthma
- no reduction in PA
- FEV1 > 90% of personal best
List the treatment options for asthma - (ANSWER)1. Avoid triggers, pt education
2. Short acting B-agonist (SABA) PRN
3. Inhaled corticosteroid (ICS), increase dose
4. Leukotriene receptor antagonist (ex: Singulair)
5. Long acting B-agonist (LABA)
6. Prednisone/ Anti IgE antibodies
Complications of COPD - (ANSWER)1. Polycythemia
2. Chronic hypoxemia
3. Cor pulmonale (Right heart failure)
4. Pulmonary HTN
5. Pneumothorax (from ruptured bullae)
List the treatment options for COPD - (ANSWER)1. pt education, decrease mortality measures
2. SABA or SAAC PRN (mild)
3. LABA or LAAC
4. LABA + ICS
What has been shown to decrease mortality in COPD? - (ANSWER)- smoking cessation
, LMCC NEW EXAM STUDY SET WITH ALL TEST QUESTIONS AND
100% CORRECT ANSWERS!!!! ALREADY GRADED A+ LATEST
UPDATE!!!!
- vaccines (pneumococcal, influenza)
- home O2 (if used > 15hr/day)
What is the most common pathogen seen in bronchiectasis? - (ANSWER)P. aeruginosa
(also have S. aureus, H. influenza)
What is Kartagener's syndrome? - (ANSWER)Ciliary dyskenisia
- bronchiectasis
- sinusitis
- situs inversus
Name the blood supply, inervation and lymphatic drainage of the vulva - (ANSWER)1. Pudendal artery
2. Pudendal nerve
3. Inguinal nodes
Name the blood supply of the vagina - (ANSWER)1. Vaginal artery, branch off the internal iliac
What is Sampson's artery? - (ANSWER)Branch of the uterine artery running through the round ligament
What is the infundibulopelvic ligament? - (ANSWER)ligament that connects the ovaries to the pelvic wall.
Contains the ovarian arteries, veins, plexus and lymphatic drainage. Also called the "suspensory
ligament".
List the stages of female puberty - (ANSWER)1. Boobs: telarche
2. Pubs: pubarche
3. Grow: growth spurt
