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panacinar emphysema
alpha 1
centrilobular emphysema
smoking induced

central cmoking
decreased FEV1/FEV to <0.75
COPD
patient leans forward when sitting
pink puffer (emphysema)
definitive test for COPD
PFTs
Peak expiratory flow below 350
Obstructive disease
tx for COPD
smoking cessation
albuterol or salmeterol (for longer acting)
inhaled anticholinergic (ipratropium)
inhaled steroids
criteria for home O2 in COPD
PaO2 55 or
O2sat < 88 or
PaO2 55-59 plus polycethemia or cor pulmonale
tx for nocturnal hypoxemia in COPD
cpap
secondary polychythemia
COPD (due to chronic hypoxemia)
chronic cough with large amounts of mucopurulent, foul-smelling sputum
dyspnea
hemoptysis
recurrent or persistent pneumonia
bronchiectasis
lung cancer that is not associated with smoking
adeno

adeNO is NOt from sMOking
type(s) of lung cancer that is/are central
SCLC is Sentral
type(s) of lung cancer that is/are peripheral
adeno and LCLC
lung cancer with pleural involvement
adeno (20% of cases)
lung cancer
Eaton Lambert
SIADH
SCLC
lung cancer
PTH-like hormone
Squamous cell carcinoma
sputum analysis useful only in diagnosis of what kind of cancers
central ones

Sentral Sputum
stippled or eccentric versus central laminated pattern of calcifications on solitary pulmonary nodules
stippled more likely malignant
causes of pleural effusions
CHF
Pneumo
Malignancy (lung, breast, lymphomaI
PE
Viral
Cirrhosis
Effusion:
percussion?
fremitus?
percussion dull
fremitus decreased
what to do with pleural effusion fluid
Four Cs
hcemistry
cytology
cell count
culture
elevated pleural fluid amylase
esophageal rupture
pancreatitis
malignancy
milky pleural fluid
chylothorax
frankly purulent pleural fluid
empyema
bloody effusion in pleural fluid
malignancy
exudative pleural effusion predominantly lymphocytic
TB
pH<7.2 in pleural fluid
parapneumonic or empyema
treatment for transudative pleural effusion
diuretics and sodium restriction
thoracentesis if causing dyspnea
pleural fluid glucose <60
r/o RA

(also possible in TB, esophageal rupture, malignancy, lupus)
panacinar emphysema
alpha 1
centrilobular emphysema
smoking induced

central cmoking
decreased FEV1/FEV to <0.75
COPD
patient leans forward when sitting
pink puffer (emphysema)
definitive test for COPD
PFTs
Peak expiratory flow below 350
Obstructive disease
tx for COPD
smoking cessation
albuterol or salmeterol (for longer acting)
inhaled anticholinergic (ipratropium)
inhaled steroids
criteria for home O2 in COPD
PaO2 55 or
O2sat < 88 or
PaO2 55-59 plus polycethemia or cor pulmonale
tx for nocturnal hypoxemia in COPD
cpap
secondary polychythemia
COPD (due to chronic hypoxemia)
chronic cough
large amoutns of mucopurulent, foul smelling sputum
dyspnea
hemoptysis
recurrent or persistent pneumo
bronchiectasis
lung cancer NOT associated with smoking
adeno
central lung cancer
SCLC
least occuring lung cancer
LCLC
lung cancer with pleural involvement
adeno
lung cancer with eaton lambert and SIADH
SCLC
lung cancer with PTH-like hormone
Squamous
stppeled or eccentric pattern of calcificaiton in solitary pulmonary nodules
likely malignant
LDH in pleural effusion/serum in exudative
>0.6
Protein in pleural effusion/serum in exudate
>0.5
percussion, breath sounds and fremitus in pleural effusion
dullness to percussion
decreased breath sounds
decreased fremitus
check for these in pleural effusion
four Cs
chemistry
cytology
cell count
culture
amylase in pleural fluid
esophageal rupture
pancreatitis
malignancy
milky pleural fluid
chylothorax
purlent pleural fluid
empyema
bloody pleural effusion
malignancy
primarily lymphocytic exudative pleural effusions
TB
pH <7.2 in pleural fluid
parapneumonic effusion or empyema
tx for transudative effusions
diuretics and Na restriciton
thoracentesis only for dyspnea
pleural fluid glucose <60
r/o RA
empyema
associate with pneumonia
hyperresonance to percussion
on side of pneumothorax
bloody effusion
mesothelioma
drugs that induce interstitial lung disease
amiodarone
nitrofurantoin
bleomycin
phenytoin
illicit drugs
non pulmonary diseases with clubbing
congenital heart disease
bacterial endocarditis
biliary cirhosis
IBD
PBC
or.... IDIOPATHIC
erythema nodosum in context of a lung disease
sarcoidosis
bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy
sarcoid I or II
lung disease with elevated ACE
sarcoid (60-80% of patients)
cANCA
Wegeners
pANCA
Churg strauss
Goodpastures
asbestosis causes this with smoking making it more likely
bronchiogenic carcinoma

not mesothelioma
environmental lung disease in upper lobes
silicosis
lung diseases with hypercalcemia
sarcoid
berylliosis
pleural plaques in an environmentally caused lung disease
aspbestosis
egg shell calcifications in an environmentally caused lung disease
silicosis
peripheral pulmonary infiltrates in a pneumonia
eosinophilic
Churg Strauss
hemoptysis
dyspnea
anti GBM and ABM igG
Goodpastures
ground glass
bilateral alveolar infiltrates resembling a bat
surfactant accumulation
Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis
progressive dyspnea
non-productive cough
ground glass
honeycomb
ILD
level for hypercapnea
PCO2 > 50
levelo of PaO2 for hypoxia
<60 with PaCOs >50
what variable monitors ventilation
PaCO2
what variable monitors oxygenation
O2 saturation and Pa)2
how are ventilation and oxygenation related
they're not!!
hypoxia without hypercapnea
VQ mismatch
hypoxemia without hypercapnea
diffusion impairment
what can cause hypercapnea
hypoventilation
what can cause hypoxemia
hypoventilation
VQ mismatch
Shunt
key event in ARDS
severe hypoxemia with no significant improvement on 100% oxygen
atalectasis
alveolar collapse
surfactant dysfunction
ARDS
two ways to get increased pulmonary fluid
ARDS (with increased alveolar capillary permeability)

cardiogenic pulmonary edema with hydrostatic forces
dyspnea
tachypnea
tachydcardia
progressive hypoxemia not responsive to O2
stiff non-compliant lung
ARDS
PaO2/FiO2 <200
ARDS
PCWP <18 vs >18
<18 is ARDS
>18 is cardiogenic pulmonary edema
value of PEEP
peps up alveoli
where should ET tube be
3-5 cm above carina
value of SIMV
helps weaning bcause if patient initiates a breath then that determines tidal volume
danger of high PEEP
barotrauma/pneumothorax
meds for people on ventilations
benzos for breathers
what to do if patient on a ventilator for 2 or more weeks
tracheostomy to prevent tracheomalacia
Loud S2
subtle sternal life
Pulmonary HTN with RV dilatation
young/middle aged woman
sudden pulmonary HTN
young woman
prognosis is 2-3 yr survival
tx for primary pulmonary HTN
transplant is only option
RV hypertrophy with eventual RV failure from pulmonary HTN secondary to pulmonary disease
cor pulmonale
copd and polycythemia
cor pulmonale
peaked P waves
cor pulmonale
patient with long bone fracture develops dyspnea, mental status change, petechiae
fat embolism
PIOPED
study that guides tx of PE if V/Q performed
CHRISTOPHER study
guides tx of PE if spiral CT performed
tachypnea
rales
tachycardia
S4
P2
shock
low grade fever
PE
PND
Left sided HF
COPD!!
causes of hemoptysis
bronchitis
lung cancer (bronchogenic carcinoma)
TB
Bronchiectasis
Pneumonia
Goodpastures
PE with pulmonary infarction
Aspergilloma within cavities
Mitral stenosis (with increased PVP)