Notes in CM Week 4 - Pulm Part 1

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Published 06/01/2025 Define hemoptysis
Published 06/01/2025 Severity of hemoptysis:Mild blood-streaked sputum = often {{c1::benign}}Massive hemoptysis {{c2::≥ 100-600mL in 24hrs}} or {{c2::any volume causi…
Published 06/01/2025 Infectious Etiology of hemoptysis
Published 06/01/2025 Inflammatory/Auotimmune etiology of hemoptysis
Published 06/01/2025 Neoplastic etiology of hemoptysis
Published 06/01/2025 Cardiovascular etiology of hemoptysis
Published 06/01/2025 Trauamatic/Iatrogenic causes of hemoptysis
Published 06/01/2025 Hemoptysis S/S
Published 06/01/2025 Initial Diagnostics for a pt with hemoptysis
Published 06/01/2025 Advanced Diagnostics for a pt with hemoptysis
Published 06/01/2025 In a pt presenting with hemoptysis you should first stabilize the pt which includes:
Published 06/01/2025 Medical tx for a pt with hemoptysis
Published 06/01/2025 What is the 1st line procedure for a pt with persistent/recurrent hemoptysis?
Published 06/01/2025 Red Flags for hemoptysis that warrant an ER visit (3)
Published 06/01/2025 Hemoptysis is common in:
Published 06/01/2025 What is the mortality of hemoptysis?
Published 06/01/2025 what is asthma?
Published 06/01/2025 pathophysiology to asthma
Published 06/01/2025 what age does asthma commonly present?
Published 06/01/2025 etiology of asthma
Published 06/01/2025 what is the asthma triad?
Published 06/01/2025 PE findings for asthma 
Published 06/01/2025 what are the characteristics for mild intermittent asthma?
Published 06/01/2025 what are the characteristics for mild persistent asthma?
Published 06/01/2025 what are the characteristics for moderate persistent asthma?
Published 06/01/2025 what are the characteristics for severe persistent asthma?
Published 06/01/2025 what is the gold standard for diagnosing asthma?
Published 06/01/2025 what does pulmonary function tests measure?
Published 06/01/2025 what type of pattern on the spirometry does asthma show?
Published 06/01/2025 what is the bronchoprovocation test?
Published 06/01/2025 what is a key complication to asthma?
Published 06/01/2025 how do you distinguish asthma from COPD?
Published 06/01/2025 how do you distinguish asthma from vocal cord dysfunction?
Published 06/01/2025 how do you distinguish asthma from CHF/chronic bronchitis?
Published 06/01/2025 non-pharmacological tx for asthma
Published 06/01/2025 what technique is used for asthma therapy?
Published 06/01/2025 what medication provides rapid relief for asthma?
Published 06/01/2025 what is first line treatment for persistent asthma to decrease inflammation?
Published 06/01/2025 what is added to ICS for mod-severe asthma?
Published 06/01/2025 what are useful adjunct therapies for asthma?
Published 06/01/2025 Which of the following can trigger an asthma exacerbation? A) Cold air B) Exercise C) Allergens D) All of the above.
Published 06/01/2025 What is the hallmark diagnostic finding of asthma on spirometry? A) Decreased FEV1/FVC ratio with reversibility B) Increased total lung capacity C) Fi…
Published 06/01/2025 A 10-year-old male presents with wheezing and shortness of breath after playing outside. He has a history of allergic rhinitis and previous hospitaliz…
Published 06/01/2025 what is COPD?
Published 06/01/2025 what is emphysema?
Published 06/01/2025 what is chronic bronchitis?
Published 06/01/2025 what is the main cause of COPD?
Published 06/01/2025 pathophysiology to COPD
Published 06/01/2025 Emphysema disease mechanism
Published 06/01/2025 Chronic Bronchitis disease mechanism
Published 06/01/2025 what should be suspected in non-smoking/minimal smoking patients who develop emphysema in 30s?
Published 06/01/2025 where is there higher prevalence of COPD 
Published 06/01/2025 clinical presentation of chronic bronchitis 
Published 06/01/2025 clinical presentation of emphysema 
Published 06/01/2025 what are the 4 types of emphysema?
Published 06/01/2025 what is the most common type of emphysema and is typically seen in male smokers?
Published 06/01/2025 what is the gold standard for diagnosing COPD?
Published 06/01/2025 what is the FEV1/FVC ratio in COPD? what pattern would this show?
Published 06/01/2025 how would emphysema vs chronic bronchitis look like on CXR?
Published 06/01/2025 how would hbg levels differ in emphysema vs chronic bronchitis?
Published 06/01/2025 what lab should be orderd for younger patients presenting with emphysema?
Published 06/01/2025 non-pharmacological therapy for COPD 
Published 06/01/2025 what is the first line tx for COPD?
Published 06/01/2025 what is the tx for persisent symptoms of COPD and frequent exacerbations?
Published 06/01/2025 what is used fto reduce the thick mucus in COPD?
Published 06/01/2025 what is the key to differentiating COPD from other dx?
Published 06/01/2025 A 67-year-old male with a 40-pack-year smoking history presents with progressive shortness of breath and a chronic productive cough. He denies fever o…
Published 06/01/2025 what is bronchiectasis?
Published 06/01/2025 which demographic does bronchiectasis most likely present in?
Published 06/01/2025 etiology of bronchiectasis
Published 06/01/2025 clinical presentation of bronchiectasis
Published 06/01/2025 what PE findings would you find on someone with bronchiectasis?
Published 06/01/2025 what is the gold standard for dx bronchiectasis?
Published 06/01/2025 what would show up on HRCT for bronchioectasis?
Published 06/01/2025 what would CXR show in bronchiectasis
Published 06/01/2025 what would PFTs show for bronchiectasis
Published 06/01/2025 what is a distinguishing factor for distinguishing bronchiectasis from other dx (asthma/COPD/TB/CF)?
Published 06/01/2025 what is the most common pathogen to infect patients w/ bronchiectasis?
Published 06/01/2025 treatment for bronchiectasis
Published 06/01/2025 What is the most common cause of bronchiectasis worldwide? A) Tuberculosis B) Cystic fibrosis C) Smoking D) Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency
Published 06/01/2025 A 55-year-old female with a history of recurrent pneumonia presents with chronic cough productive of thick, purulent sputum. She also reports occasion…
Published 06/01/2025 what is cystic fibrosis?
Published 06/01/2025 pathophysiology of CF
Published 06/01/2025 what demographic does CF commonly affect and when is it typically dx?
Published 06/01/2025 etiology of CF
Published 06/01/2025 clinical presentation of CF
Published 06/01/2025 what is the gold standard for dx CF?
Published 06/01/2025 is the sweat chloride test is inconclusive, what is the next test that can be done to confirm CF?
Published 06/01/2025 CYSTIC FIBROSIS ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTICS:CXR/CT: {{c1::bronchiectasis w/ tram tracks, hyperinflation}}PFTs: {{c1::obstructive pattern}}Stool fat testing…
Published 06/01/2025 what is the diagnostic criteria for CF?
Published 06/01/2025 treatment for CF
Published 06/01/2025 Which of the following is a hallmark pulmonary complication of cystic fibrosis? A) Pulmonary embolism B) Interstitial lung disease C) Bronchiectasis D…
Published 06/01/2025 A 15-year-old female presents with chronic cough, frequent sinus infections, and steatorrhea. She has had multiple episodes of pneumonia and was recen…
Published 06/01/2025 what is sleep apnea?
Published 06/01/2025 pathophysiology to OSA
Published 06/01/2025 what factors associate with higher prevalence of OSA?
Published 06/01/2025 RF to OSA
Published 06/01/2025 3 types of sleep apnea
Published 06/01/2025 classic presentation of OSA
Published 06/01/2025 PE of OSA 
Published 06/01/2025 what screening tool is used to assess OSA?
Published 06/01/2025 what is the gold standard for dx OSA?
Published 06/01/2025 complications to OSA
Published 06/01/2025 what is first line tx for mod-severe OSA?
Published 06/01/2025 what other therapy options are there for mild-mod or CPAP-intolerant pts with OSA?
Published 06/01/2025 A 50-year-old obese male presents with excessive daytime sleepiness and loud snoring reported by his wife. He has a history of hypertension and type 2…
Published 06/01/2025 what is common causes by frequency of pleural effusion?
Published 06/01/2025 pathophysiologic mechanism to pleural effusion (fluid accumulation)
Published 06/01/2025 what are the two types of classification for pleural effusion (requires evaluation of fluid)?
Published 06/01/2025 s/s of pleural effusion
Published 06/01/2025 PE findings for pleural effusion
Published 06/01/2025 what imaging can be ordered for pleural effusion and would you typically see?
Published 06/01/2025 what is the defnitive dx tool for pleural effusion?
Published 06/01/2025 treatment for pleural effusion
Published 06/01/2025 what is both diagnostic and therapeutic for pleural effusion?
Published 06/01/2025 what is the tx for recurrent malignant effusions in pleural effusion?
Published 06/01/2025 etiology of pleuritis
Published 06/01/2025 what are the cardinal sx of pleuritis?
Published 06/01/2025 additional sx of pleuritis based on etiology
Published 06/01/2025 PE findings of pleuritis
Published 06/01/2025 is pleuritis more often a symptom than a diagnosis?
Published 06/01/2025 treatment for pleuritis
Published 06/01/2025 what is spontaneous pneumothorax (PTX)?
Published 06/01/2025 what are the two types of spontaneous PTX?
Published 06/01/2025 RF for PSP
Published 06/01/2025 RF for SSP
Published 06/01/2025 etiology of PSP
Published 06/01/2025 etiology of SSP
Published 06/01/2025 clinical presentation of spontaneous PTX 
Published 06/01/2025 what are clinical presentation differences between PSP and SSP?
Published 06/01/2025 what are classic findings on PE that are indictive of spontaneous PTX?
Published 06/01/2025 what are signs of tension pneumothorax?
Published 06/01/2025 what is the gold standard dx tool for spontanoeus PTX?
Published 06/01/2025 what is the prognosis of spontaneous PTX?
Published 06/01/2025 what is an emergent complication to spontaneous PTX?
Published 06/01/2025 what is the primary prevention in spontaneous PTX?
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