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How are PFT's altered from normal in the pt with restrictive pulmonary disease?
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All lung volumes are reduced, but flow rates and ratios are preserved!!
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The following describes what type of restrictive lung disease:
there is a loss of inherent elastic properties and development of pulmonary fibrosis leading to decreased lung compliance. There can be obliteration of the pulmonary vasculature causing pulmonary HTN or cor pulmonale |
Acute or chronic intrinsic restrictive diseases
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The following describes what type of restrictive lung disease:
are due to extrinsic disorders that interfere with lung expansion including disorders of the pleura (fibrosis, effusion), thoracic cage (kyphoscoliosis) and diaphram (obesity, ascites, pregnancy) |
Acute or chronic extrinsic restrictive diseases
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How are Blood gases altered from normal in the pt with restrictive pulmonary disease?
(Assuming the pt is resting) |
- decreased PaCO2
- decreased or normal PaO2 - Normal pH |
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How are blood gases altered from normal in the pt with restrictive pulmonary disease?
(assuming the pt is exercising) |
- decreased PaCO2 (periph chemoreceptors sense decreased PaO2 and stimulate increased resp. rate!
-PaO2 decreased ( due to diffusion impairment and V/Q mismatches) - pH increased ( due to resp. alkalosis and increased RR) |
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Cardiac Output doesn't normally increase with exercise in the healthy individual. Does it increase with a pt who has restrictive lung disease?
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Yes
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Pt's with restrictive lung disease who have hypoxemia will often experience architectural changes in the lungs. this is known as?
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V/Q mismatches
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How is lung compliance and airway resistance affected with pt's who have restrictive lung disease?
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Airway resistance = NORMAL
Lung compliance = Decreases (secondary to fibrosis) |
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How is work of breathing altered in pt's with restrictive lung disease?
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Increases ( which results in shallow respirations)
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What is the most sensitive clinical index of lung compliance in pt's with restrictive lung disease?
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spontaneous respiratory rate!
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Pt's with restrictive lung disease have decreased lung compliance. In order to create the same Vt as a healthy individual, they require larger changes in?
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require larger changes in pleural pressure to create the same Vt
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Are lung blood volumes increased or decreased with fibrosis?
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decreased. b/c fibrosis causes the obliteration of pulmonary vessels
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The obliteration of pulmonary vessels caused by fibrosis often causes?
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PHT, increased right heart afterload, and may lead to cor pulmonale!!
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What are some differential Dx's of ARDS.
a. aspiration b. barrel chest c. bronchoconstriction d. interstitial pneumonia |
a and d
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This symptom is a hallmark of ARDS and appears d/t abnormal permeability of the pulmonary ednothelium
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Protein-rich exudates
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(statement)
The following describes the clinical course of ARDS 1. Acute onset of resp. failure 2. tachypnea, dyspnea + crackles 3. decreased lung compl. 4. impaired gas exchange 5. diffuse airspace infiltrates on CXR |
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Acute onset of resp failure in ARDS typically develops over how many hours?
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4-48 hours
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Diminished lung compliance of <____ml/cm water is indicative of ARDS.
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< 40 ml/cm water
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Impaired gas exchange in ARDS will show a PaO2/FiO2 ratio of <____
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< 200
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CXR of a pt with ARDS will typically depict how many whited out lung quadrants
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atleast 3
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The following is a less severe case of ARDS with a PaO2/FiO2 ratio <300 mm hg, or O2 saturation < or = to 90% on room air. Onset of signs/symptoms occur within 6 hours after the end of transfusion
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TRALI
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What is the name of the scoring system used to classify ARDS
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Murray's score
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A Murray's score of 0 indicates what?
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No lung injury
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A Murray's score of 0.1-2.5 indicates what?
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mild-to-moderate lung injury
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A Murray's score of >2.5 indicates what?
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Severe lung injury (ARDS)
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Restrictive lung disease will exhibit:
-thickening of the blood/gas barrier -V/Q abnormalities -Fall in blood volume of the pulm. capillaries These are all related to the limited diffusion of? |
diffusion capacity for carbon monoxide
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What are the predisposing conditions of ARDS
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3 main =
1. shock, trauma, pulm infections Others: pancreatitis, amniotic fluid emboli, smoke inhalation, near drowning, O2 toxicity, Drug O.D. (heroin, crack, salicylates) |
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Death from ARDS that occurs early in the course is typically due to?
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The underlying cause of lung impairment
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Death from ARDS that occurs late in the clinical course is typically due to?
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MODS following a nosocomial infection and sepsis
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The Acute phase of ARDS is also known as?
a. proliferative phase b. exudative phase c. fibrotic pahse |
b
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The Sub-acute stage of ARDS is also known as?
a. exudative phase b. proliferative phase c. fibrotic phase |
proliferative phase
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The chronic stage of ARDS is also known as?
a. exudative phase b. proliferative phase c. fibrotic phase |
fibrotic phase
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The following phase of ARDS is characterized by:
- damage to B/G barrier -extensive damage to type 1 alveolar cells -increased endothelial permeability with interstitial edema - protein rich fluid |
acute stage (exudative phase)
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The following phase of ARDS is characterized by:
-thickening of endothelium, epithelium, and interstitial space -proliferation of type II alveolar cells -interstitial space greatly expanded with edema -impaired production and Fx of surfactant |
sub-acute stage: (proliferative phase)
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The following phase of ARDS is characterized by:
- Total lung collagen increases - Lung becomes densely fibrotic |
Chronic stage (fibrotic phase)
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How many days does the Exudative stage of ARDS usually last?
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7-8 days
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How are the following affected by ARDS ( increased or decreased)
a. lung compliance b. alveolar/cap permeability c. FRC d. Diffusion capacity e. A-a O2 difference f. Shunt > 40% g. Dead space h. O2 Consumption |
Lung comp = decreased
A/C perm = increased FRC = decreased DC = decreased A-a = increased shunt = increased Dead Space = increased O2 consumption = increased |
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All of the following are considered causative factors (theory's) of ARDS (except 1)
a. compliment-neutrophil theory b. Humoral Mediators c. "baby lung" concept d. Cellular mediators |
c
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The theory considered to be the mechanism of direct lung injury is?
a. compliment-neutrophil theory b. humoral mediators c. cellular mediators |
a
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The following describe what theory of ARDS:
Endotoxin, tumor necrosis factor, interleukins, and thromboxane |
humoral mediators
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The following describe which theory of ARDS:
macrophage-monocyte system - release cytokines, oxygen radicals and proteases that damage endothelial and epithelial cells and acitvate the arachidonic acid cascade |
cellular mediators
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The main goal of treatment/management of ARDS is?
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support ventilation while minimizing pulmonary barotrauma and voloutrauma
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Which of the following conditions occurred in up to 40% of pt's with ARDS
a. pneumothorax b. pulmonary interstitial air c. shunt d. emboli |
a,b,d
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Direct injury to the alveoli from over distention
a. voluotrauma b. barotrauma c. biotrauma d. atelectrauma |
a
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Results from high pulmonary pressures.
a. voluotrauma b. barotrauma c. biotrauma d. atelectrauma |
b
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inflammatory mediators are released into the systemic circulation causing direct injury to the lung and other end organs
a. voluotrauma b. barotrauma c. biotrauma d. atelectrauma |
c
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results from cyclic opening and closing of alveoli
a. voluotrauma b. barotrauma c. biotrauma d. atelectrauma |
d
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Philosophy of "open lung ventilation" **PCV**
-keep PIP < ______ -Plateau Press <________ -Maintain Vt < ________ -Accept PaO2 >_______ -Allow PaCO2 ________if pH>7.2 -Peep _____cm H2O |
PIP < 40
Plateau < 30 Vt <10 cc/kg (5-10cc/kg) PaO2 >55 PaCO2 55-65 Peep 10-18 |
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T or F
in order to reduce stretch injury in ARDS patients you should lower your Vt |
False: it is reduced by lowering RR
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What position has shown improvement in oxygenation with pt's who have ARDS
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prone
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Do you want to give pt's with ARDS tons of fluids?
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NO...allow permissive dehydration
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Statement:
newer hopes for definitive therapy in ARDS include: -Nitric oxide -anti-endotoxin antiboides -monoclonal antibody -TNF -Cytokine, IL-1 -Ketoconazole -Surfactant Rx |
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**_______ can be a critical step in the management of ARDS and showed a 29% incidence of resp complications/
a. Volume ventilation b. Excessive Peep c. Transporting pt d. Fluid volume replacement |
c
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What pt populations are at increased risk for Aspiration Pneumonitis?
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GI obst
Emergency surgery increased ASA status difficult upper airway recent solid food uptake abdominal distention depressed LOC diabetes |
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Is aspiration pneumonitis acute intrinsic or acute extrinsic
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acute intrinsic
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When is aspiration pneumonitis most likely to occur during the management of Anesthesia
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induction/emergence
or within 5 mins of extubation |
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________ results in:
- destruction of surfactant producing cells - damage to the pulmonary capillary endothelium - Atelectasis occurs and intravascular fluid leaks into the lungs |
aspiration
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What is the most consistent and reliable clinical finding in pt's who aspirate?
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arterial hypoxemia
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How do we treat Aspiration?
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O2 Treatment of bronchospasm CPAP Peep Corticosteroids |
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This type of pneumothorax has no communication with outside air.
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simple/closed
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This type of pneumothorax has air in the pleural cavity that exchanges with atmospheric air. (sucking chest wound)
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Communicating
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Type of pneumothorax where air progressively accumulates under pressure w/in the pleural cavity causing the mediastinum to shift.
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Tension
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A tension pneumo is decompressed by placing a needle in the _______ ICS anteriorly or the ________ ICS laterally
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2-3 ICS anteriorly
4-5 ICS laterally |
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Brain injury in the area of the hypothalamus causes massive outpouring of catecholamines from the SNS. This results in marked vasoconstriction which in turn causes the blood volume to shift into the lower pressure pulm. system.
What type of Edema is this? |
neurogenic pulmonary edema
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Illicit drug-induced pulm. edema:
a. alter's pulmonary capillary permeability (what drug?) b. causes pulmonary HTN, interstitial pneumonitis, fever, hemoptysis (what drug?) c. may cause foreign body reaction in the lungs (what drugs?) |
a. overdose with opioids
b. cocaine c. talwin, heroin, MS |
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Which patients are at highest risk for Negative Press. Pulm Edema
a. elderly b. young women c. young kids d. young muscular patients |
d
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Occurs when patients with renal failure or insufficiency are overhydrated
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uremic pulmonary edema
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What may occasionally occur following evacuationi of a pneumothorax or pleural effusion
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bilateral pulmonary edema
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characterized by progressive pulmonary fibrosis with anatomical loss of the pulmonary vascular bed leading to pulm HTN and cor pulmonale.
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Chronic intrinsic restrictive pulmonary disease
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Pneumothroax is common in:
a. acute intrinsic restrictive pulm disesase b. chronic intrinsic restrictive pulm disease |
b
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The following is a primary feature of what?
-thickening of the interstitium of the alveolar walls with firbotic infiltrates...**results in a small lung cage with a raised diaphragm** |
chronic intrinsic restrictive pulm disease
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Are the following (initial or late) signs of chronic intrinsic pulm disease:
- infiltration of the interstitium with lymphocytes - clinical pic can look like ARDS - desquamination is a cellular exudate found in some pt's |
initial
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Are the following (initial or late) signs of chronic intrinsic pulm disease:
-fibroblast lay down thick collagen bundles - scarring destroys the architecture of the lung causing air filled cystic spaces - Honey comb lung |
Late
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What is the mean survival of someone with pulmonary fibrosis
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4-5 years
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The characteristics of this CXR describe what?
a. small lung cage with a raised diaphragm b. ground glass appearance c. patchy shadows near the diaphragm d. Honeycomb lung |
pulmonary fibrosis
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What are two frequent complications of pulmonary fibrosis?
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Cor pulmonale and pneumonia
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What will the spirometry values look like in pulmonary fibrosis:
(increased or decreased) a. VC b. FEV1 c. FEV1/FVC d. FEV 25-75 e. TLC, FRC, RV f. Airway resist g. compliance |
VC = decreased
FEV1 = decreased FEV1/FVC = normal or increased FEV 25-75 = normal or increas TLC, FRC, RV = decreased Resistance = increased compl = decreased |
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How is gas exchange affected in pulmonary fibrosis in the normal resting patient
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Normal blood gas
CO2 may be decreased |
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How is gas exchange affected in pulmonary fibrosis with exercise
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PaO2 = decreased
PaCO2 = decreased pH = Increased |
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What happens to physiologic dead space and shunt in pulm fibrosis
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IIIIIncreased!
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What disease is characterized by the presence of granulomatous tissue having a characteristic histological appearance, often occuring in several organs, but with a predilectation for the lung
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sarcoidosis
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What stage of sarcoidosis is the following?
no obvious intrathoracic involvement except lymph adenophathy |
Stage 0
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What stage of Sarcoidosis is the following:
-Bilateral hilar and paratracheal adenopathy arthritis, uveitis, and parotid gland enlargement. PFT's are normal |
stage 1
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What stage of sarcoidosis is the following?
-The pulmonary parenchyma is involved, PFT's and CXR show a restrictive pattern |
Stage 2
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What stage of sarcoidosis is the following:
-pulmonary infltrates occur |
stage 3
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What is the treatment for sarcoidosis?
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steroids
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Diffuse interstitial granulomatous reaction in the lungs after inhalation of dust containing fungus, spores, asbestos, etc. The alveolar walls are thickened and infiltrates form? What condition does this describe?
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Hypersensitivity pneumonitis
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Does the following describe the "Acute or Chronic" form of Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis:
-dyspnea, fever, hypoxemia -cough occurs 4-6 hours after exposure -symptoms continue for 24-48 hours |
acute form
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The following are all causes of?
-Eosinophilic Granuloma -Alveolar Proteninosis -Collagen Diseases -Chemotherapy agents -Oxygen -Antibiotics -Lymphangitis carcinomatosa -Radiation of lung fields |
all conditions that can cause chronic intrinsic restricitive pulmonary disease
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What are two antidysrhythmics known to cause chronic intrinsic restrictive pulm. disease (bold)
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amiodarone
tocainide |
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An overdose of what common over-the-counter medication is know to cause chronic intrinsic restrictive pulm. disease (bold)
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ASA overdose
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These occur in the absence of any abnormalities of the elastic properties of the lungs and most often reflects disorders that interfere with the expansion of the lung
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Acute and Chronic extrinsic restrictive pulmonary diseases
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The following describe what lung condition:
-diseases of the pleura -diseases of thoracic cage -obesity, ascites, pregnancy -neuromuscular disorders -mediastinal mass |
acute and chronic extrinsic
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* high protein content often seen with CA and sepsis
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exudates
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* low protein content often seen with CHF and other edemoatous states
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Transudate
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The following are clinical conditions seen with which condition:
-bronchitis, decreased lung volumes with normal flows. |
scoliosis/kyphosis
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results in immobility of the vertebral and rib joints. The diaphragm is preserved therefore resp. failure is rare
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ankylosing spondylitis
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Mediastinal mass is also known as?
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superior vena cava syndrome
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The following are characteristics of what?
- dilation of collateral veins of the head and neck - Edema and cyanosis of the head, face, neck, and upper chest - edema of the conjunctiva - evidence of increased ICP |
Mediastinal mass (superior Vena Cava Syndrome)
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The preoperative goal in pt's with restrictive pulmonary disease is?
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to assess the severity and treat any reversible components
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What test is indicated with a pt suspected of having a mediastinal mass
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CT scan
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Pt's with restrictive pulm disease are at higher risk of anesthetic complications if:
V.C. is decreased to ______ or Resting PaCO2 _______ |
VC decreased to 15ml/kg
PaCO2 is increased |
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What airway and ventilation methods are ideal with patients who have restrictive pulm disease. (choose two)
a. LMA b. Et-tube c. Mechanical ventilation d. spontaneous ventilation |
a, d
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Should we use NMB's in pt's with restrictive pulm. disease?
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careful and vigilant use of muscle relaxants...use as little as possible
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