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What is normal blood pH
"7.4
What is normal pCO2
"36-44
What is normal HCO3
"21-27
High pCO2
acidosis
Low HCO3
Acidosis
Metabolic Acidosis
Low Bicarb
Metabolic Acidosis
High Bicarb
Resp Acidosis
High pCO2
Resp Alkalosis
Low pCO2
and their pCO2 is lower than the compensation should be what is going on w the pt"
they have a resp acidosis with an additional 1' resp alkalosis
Causes of increased anion Gap
"Methanol
Causes of a normal anion gap
"Hyperalimentation
Decreased anion gap caused by
"Bromide
Delta delta issssss
"Change in AG / change in bicarb
D/D < 1
HARD UP + MUDPILES
D/D = 1 to 2
MUDPILES
D/D >2
MUDPILES and Met Alkalosis
Typically what resp dx is caused by viruses
"Colds
What Resp illnesses are bacteria
"Pharyngitis
how is chronic sinusitis defined
">8 weeks or
What are typical pathogens in colds
"Strep pneumo, H. influenza (common)
how is pharyngitis caused by strep differentiated clinically
"Sore throat, exudate, cervical lymphadenopathy, petechia on palate"
Symptoms of atypical pneumo
"low fever, gradual onset, non-productive cough, mucoid sputum"
symptoms of typical pneumo
"acute, high temp, productive cough, purulent sputum"
Pneumo in new born
"Group B strep, E. coli"
Pneumo in children
"RSV, atypicals, Strep Pneumo"
Adult pneumo
"mycoplasma, chlamydia, strep pneumo"
Older adult pneumo
"strep, mycoplasma, haemophilus, viral"
elderly pneumo
"gram negs, strep pneumo, fungal"
What is M protein
"Adhesin for strep, antiphagocytic"
4 D's of epiglotitis
"dysphagia, dysphonia, drooling, distress"
4 stages of lobar pneumonia
"1: Congestion
"Dry granular lesions, lower lobes, bilateral, multifocal"
bronchopneumonia
Pneumonia complications
"abscess, empyema, organization, dissemination, "
What kind of pneumo does strep cause
lobar pneumo
"Lobar pneumo, fever, chills, chest pain, gram + diplos"
Strep pneumo
Thumb sign"
H. Influenzae
Most common bacterial cause of acute exacerbation of COPD
H. influenzae
"Bronchopneumonia, with abscess and empyema, usually follows viral infection in healthy adults"
Staph aureus
"Lobar pneumonia, bulging lobe on x ray, gelatinous sputum"
Klebsiella
Pseudomonas causes what type of pneumonia
bronchopneumonia
What kind of pneumonia will not cause hepatization (consolidation)
Community acquired pneumo
Antigenic Drift
"Epidemics, evolves as it moves through a population"
Antigenic Shift
"Pandemics
"Atypical pneumo, seen in younger population, no exudate in aveoli, minimal sputum, elevated cold agglutinins"
mycoplasma pneumonia
What are lung abscesses associated with
"aspiration
"Sulfur granules, abscess, sinus tract formation, significant fibrosis"
actinomyces
where does histoplasmosis attack
"macrophages, need T cells to overwhelm histo with macros to beat infection"
"Upper lobe, suppurative granuloma, cough, weight loss, fever, chills"
blastomyces
Cup like cysts in the alveoli
Pneumocystis pneumonia
What should be ruled out in looking for pneumonia
"sarcoid, PE, CHF, ARDS, Gases"
What pneumo is most common in cig smokers
Haemophilis (it likes nicotine)
"In a young healthy individual with pneumo, what is most likely"
strep or mycoplasm
most likely cause of pneumo in an elderly ICU pt
"Gram negs and staph
What is a Type I hypersensitivity rxn
Immediate immunologic reaction after combination of an antigen with an antibody bound to a mast cell in individuals previously sensitized to the antigen
Signature cytokine
IL4 makes B cells switch to IgE
What occurs in the immediate reaction
"Histamine, proteases and chemokines cause vasodilation, bronchoconstriction, smooth muscle spasm"
what occurs in late phase
"leukocyte infiltraion, epithelial damage, bronchospasm"
What are preformed mediators of allergy
"heparin, chrondroitin sulfate, TNF-a, histamine"
What are the second wave of mediators
"IL4, TNF-a, Prostaglandins, leukotrienes"
1st gen H1 antagonists
"Alkylamines, Ethanolamines, Piperazines, Phenothiazines"
2nd gen H1 antagonists
"Loratadine
Diphenhydramine
"sedation effects, anticholinergic
How does theophyline work
"Prevents cAMP breakdown by phosphodiesterase
Aminophylline
"IV admin, slow, low potency increases muscle contractility and mucociliary movement"
Why is levalbuterol a better choice than albuterol
"binds receptor better, avoids paradoxical spasm as in albuterol"
ipratropium
"slow onset, used w a beta2, reduces sputum volume (cholinergic effect)"
tiotropum
"anticholinergic, used in COPD"
"Cromolyn, Nedocromil"
"mast cell stabilizers
Zafirlukast
"antileukotriene
montelukast
"antileukotriene
omalizumab
"IgE monoclonal antibody
Portion of lung completely seperated from lung and bronchial tree
Pulmonary sequestration
"Single cyst filled with mucus/air, risk of PTX or atelectesis"
Bronchogenic Cyst
"cyst with glandular tissue, solitary lesion with multiple cysts"
cystic adematoid malformations
Where to cystic adematoid malformations tend to form
lower lobes in neonates
Obstruction of the bronchi can lead to
resorption atelectesis
What is the mechanism of resorption atelectasis
the lung begins to resorb air since no new air can get into that portion of lung and the lung collapses in that section
a lack of surfactant leads to
Microatelectasis aka Shock lung
What pathologies are considered COPD
"asthma, ephysema, chronic bronchitis, and bronchiectasis"
"Mucous gland hyperplasia and hypersecretion, cough and sputum production"
Chronic bronchitis
"dilated and scarred bronchi as a result of infection. cough, purulent sputum, and fever"
bronchiectasis
"excess mucous and inflammation, smooth muscle hyperplasia"
Asthma
enlargement of the acinus and destruction
Emphysema
Extrinsic asthma
exposure by extrinisc antigen
Intrinsic Athma
"non immune, exercise induced, ASA induced"
Atopic asthma
"Triggered by dust, pollen, dander
Curshman's spirals
whirls of shed epithelium
Centrilobar emphysema
"seen in smokers, involves middle of acinus
panacinar emphysema
"A1 antitrypsin deficiency
what kind of emphysema has a risk of rupturing into pleural space resulting in PTX
Distal acinar emphysema
how do you make the dx of chronic bronchitis
persistant productive cough for 3 months in 2 consecutive years
"Hyperemic mucosal lining, hypertrophic glands, squamous metaplasia"
Chronic bronchitis
Chains of conidia with septated hyphae
aspergillus
in tissue is spherule containing endospores"
coccidiomycosis
"Pt has erythmematic lesions on body, what fungal infection is suspected"
coccidiomycosis
Dry arid areas are at higher risk for
coccidiomycosis
Mississippi/ohio river valley has risk for
histoplasmosis and blastomycosis
"Liver, spleen, lungs, and lymph nodes are sites of spread for what fungus"
histoplasmosis
thick walled broad based budding yeast
Blastomycosis
"you suspect fungal infection in a pt with abscesses and ulcers, what fungus is most likely"
blastomycosis
tuberculate macroconidia
histoplasmosis
what puts someone at higher risk for fungal resp infection
"obstruction of sinuses, nasal polyps, people with allergies, bacterial/viral coinfection, immunocomprimised"
What fungus only occurs in mold form
aspergillus
Guaifenesin
makes mucus thinner and more liquid
Terpin Hydrate
contains codeine no longer OTC
Benzonatate
"Do not chew, numb oral mucosa, can cause tongue injury"
Codeine
"secretions thicker and drier, CNS depressant, cough supress"
Caramiphen
"OTC, supress cough center, anticholinergic effects"
dextromethrophan
"NMDA blocker, "
ipratropium
"decrease efferent, anticholinergic"
Pancuronium
"Decrease resp muscles
Acetylcysteine
reduces mucus viscosity
Kartagener's syndrome
"cytis inversis, cilia defect, can end in bronchiectasis"
permenant dilation of bronchi
bronchiectasis
"Very foul smelling sputum, hemoptysis, severe cough"
bronchiectasis
injured aveoli with hyaline membranes
ARDS
pathogenesis of ARDS
"DAD caused by neutrophil and macrophage activation from shock, infection, toxins"
What does the interstitium consist of
"endothelial cells, epithelial cells, collagen, elastic tissue, PGCs, fibroblasts, mast cells, lymphocytes, monocytes"
what are the 3 catagories of intersitial disease
"fibrosing, granulomatous, smoking related"
"exuberant fibroblast proliferation caused by some exogenous agent, giving lungs firm rubbery texture with honey combing"
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
what forms the honey combs in intersitial disease
hyperplastic type II pneumocytes
middle age pt with progressive dry cough over a period of years
IPS
what are the 2 patterns of Nonspecific interstitial pneumo
"cellular pattern (chronic inflammation)
young dyspnic pt with dry cough
nonspecific interstitial pneumo
"cough, dyspnea, lesions are all same age, focal, resolves spontaneously, no honey comb or fibrosis"
cryptogenic organizing pneumo
immunologic factors in sarcoid
"cell mediated response to an antigen. T helper cells accumulate in interstitium and expand, activate macros and poof granuloma"
Genetics in sarcoid
HLA A1 and B8
Morphology of sarcoid
"large # of non caseating gran. various sizes all over longs, some invovle peritracheal LN. Schauman bodies: laminated concretions
Mikulicz Syndrome
Salivary and lacrimal gland involvement
in ruling out sarcoid what else can give non caseating granuloma
hypersensitivity pneumo
"rapid onset of fever, dyspnea, leading to resp failure, non specific findings"
acute eosinophilic pneumonia
"irregular intrapulmonary densities with increased eosinophils, transient lesions and no destruction of parychema"
simple pulmonary eosinophilia
"Macrophages in lungs, interstitial fibrosis, clubbing, common in older men"
Desquamative interstitial pneumonia
male smokes with dyspnea and cough. submucosal and peribronchial lymphocyte infiltraion
Resp Bronchiolitis interstitial lung disease
spores enclosed in a sac- like structure"
zygomycosis
what fungal infection are diabetics at increased risk for
rhinocerebral disease by zygomycosis
Pneumocystis jiroveci
"person to person spread via air
"fever, dyspnea, non productive cough, hypoxemia, bilateral diffuse infiltrates"
PCP
Tx for PCP
Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxaxole
Penicillium marneffei
"SE asia, dimorphic, yeast in humans. Tx with Ampho-B switch to intraconazole eventualy"
Azoles
"P450, stop ergosterol production, triazoles used more (fluc, intra, voric, and posac)"
Ampho-B
Pores into fungus via ergosterol
Tx for endemic mycosis
"Ampho- IV
Tx for coccidiodes
"with sx- fluc or intra
Tx for histoplasmosis
"sx- intra
Tx for Blastomycosis
"sx- intra
how is M. pneumoniae differententiaed from other mycobacteria
it can metabolize glucose
What kind of pneumonia does M. pneumoniae cause
broncopneumonia
"Non productive cough with rhonchi and rales, min sputum non purulent, can get rashes"
TB
Tx for TB
tetracycline or erythromycin
what is unique about chlamydia's growth
"only grows inside cells, energy parasite, steals ATP from mitochondria"
Chlamydia reproduction
"Extracellular infections elementary body
Tx for chlamydia
"Tetracycline, macros, sulfonamids, fluoroquinolone"
Common lab findings in legionaires
"low Na
What gene is important in both types of lung ca
p53
cmyc
small cell
rb
small cell
ras
non small cell
p16
non small cell
Elevation in bronchial mucosa seen on bronchoscope
squamous cell CA
keratin in a ball with a central keratin pearl
squamous cell CA
peripher tumor with varied growth pattern
adenocarcinoma
"Peripheral carcinoma that does not form discernable mass, doesnt destroy tissue"
bronchioaveloar carcinoma
"Satellite tumors surrounding a central tumor, surgery not very usefull"
mucinous brachioaveolar carcinoma
"Undifferentiated epithelial tumor, difficult to determine etiology"
Large cell Carcinoma
2ndary path of lung ca
"emphysema
what paraneoplastic issue is more common in squamous cell
hypercalcemia
Lambert-eaton myathenic syndrome
autoantibodies against neuronal Ca channels
"patches asymmetric pulmoay opacification, abundant sputum and risk of 2ndary infection"
Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
Scrofula
lymphadenitis of TB
Issue with TB testing
Low sensitivity and low specificity
Definition of Interstitial lung disease
heterogeneous and associated with inflammatory and fibrotic reactions within the lung
Chest xray shows streaky spiderweb opacities
ILD
Chest xray shows fluffy white diffuce opacities
"ARDS, pneumo"
clinical features of ILD
"Spontaneous PTX, insideous cough/dyspnea, +/- eosinophilic granuloma"
Exam features of ILD
"bibasilar crackles, clubbing, pulm HTN"
Ground glass appearence on CTX
early finding of ILD
what is a classic finding in ILD
exercise O2 desaturation
What are the major causes of ILD
"Poisons
Hilar adenopathy with interstitial disease
Sarcoid
Upper Lobe ILD
"ASSET
Lower Lobe ILD
"BAD BASS
middle lobe ILD
"Suck-Up (SUCGP)
Definition of Resp Failure
"PO2 <50mmHg
Cardinal signs of Resp failure
"restlessness, tachy, confusion, disphoresis, jerking, tremors, HA"
What causes ARDS
"Shock
4 Signs of ARDS
"Diffuse Alveolar infiltrates on xray
MOA isoniazid
inhibition of mycolic acid synthesis
ADR isoniazid
heptatotoxicity
MDR TB
resistant to isoniazid and rifampin
XDR TB
"MDR and resistant to FQ and 1 of (amikacin, kanamycin, capreomycin)"
Why are people easily reinfected by viruses
"do not induce strong immunity
viruses that cause rhinitis
"rhinovirus
Viruses that cause pharyngitis
"adenovirus
Rhinovirus
"picornavirus
Coronavirus
"Nidovirales
Adenovirus
"DNA Naked Icosahedral
Paramyxoviridae family
"parainfluenzae
Ribavirin
"Guanosine analog
Palivizumab
"Monoclonal antibody that prevents fusion
Parainfluenzae
"1,2 cause croup
Hantavirus
"bunyavirus
Influenza
"Orthomyxovirus
M2
ion channel in type A allows acid to uncoat virus
Human SA residue
"alpha 2,6- galactose"
Amantidine and Rimantidine
"inhibit M2, so stops Type A flu from uncoating"
Zanamivir and Oseltamivir
"inhibits NA, good against A and B flus, H1N1 has shown resistance to oseltamivir"
Good prognostic factors for lung CA
"Stable weight
EGFR
"good factor
ERCC1
good but dont use cisplatin
RRMI1
High # is good
If pt has rib erosion what cell type are you thinking
squamous cell
What do you wanna do with a pt with lung cancer esp squamous cell
"float them, they are def hypercalcemic need lots of fluid"
Virchow's triad
"stasis, hypercoag, endothelial injury"
what affect in ventilation will you see in PE
increase in minute ventilation leading to tachypnea and hypoxemia
Sx of PE
"dyspnea, pleuritic chest pain, dry cough, leg swelling, leg pain, hemptysis, palpitations, wheezing"
Signs of PE
"tachypnea, rales, tachycard, S4, increased P2, DVT, diaphoresis, fever, wheezes, homan's sign, RV lift, S3, friction rub"
dDx for DVT
"Bakers cyst
dDx for PE
"Dissecting AA, Pneumo, Bronchitis, CA, Pericard/pleura, CHF, MI, Asthma, PTX"
Well's criterea
"Score of >4 suggests PE
Lab findings in PE
"Resp alkalosis w hypoxemia
Wacker's Triad
"Inc LDH
What will is the classic EKG in PE
"Large S in I, Q wave in III and inverted T in III
Westermark sign
dilation of pulm vessels proximal to embolism allon with collapse of distal vessels
Hamptons hump
triangular infiltrate along the diaphragm usually peripheral and sub pleural
LMWH
"renal metabolized, ok for pregnancy"
advantage to UFH
"short T1/2
Definition of Pulm HTN
"Mean PA pressure is >25mmHg at rest
Group 1 causes of PHTN
Primary illness on primary vasculature
Group 2 causes of PHTN
Left sided heart disease
Group 3 causes of PHTN
"States of hypoxemia
Group 4 causes of PHTN
Chronic thromboembolic disease
Group 5 causes of PHTN
"Misc
Signs of PHTN
"Prom P2
Where in the lung do you see simple coal workers pneumoconisosis
upper lobes
Complicated CWP
"coalescing of nodules increased scaring, central necrosis"
most common occupational disease in the world
silicosis
lipoproteinaceous material within alveoli with macrophage death and inflammation and fibrosis
silicosis
what kind of asbestosis is related to mesothelioma
amphibole
2 types of mesothelioma
"epitheloid : perinucluear keratin staining, microvilli
ghon complex
lymph node and parenchymal lesion
ghon focus
greay white inflammation and central necrosis
risk factors for TB
"immune suppressed
dDx for TB
lots and lots of stuff
"For a at risk pt, what is a postitive ppd"
5 mm
for an avg person with minimal risk for TB what is a postitive PPD
10 mm
ranke complex
healed gohn complex
Tb Tx
"isoniazid 300 mg
who do u give inh prophylaxis too
"<35 yo with exposure
Standard prophylaxis for TB
isoniazid 300 mg for 6-9 mo
what pneumoconiosis puts you at risk for TB
silicosis
"proliferation of endothelium, SMC, intima narrowing of vasculature"
Primary pulmonary HTN
"hemosiderin laden macros, heavy lungs, hemopytosis, hematuria"
goodpastures
diffuse intermittant alveolar hemrrhage
idiopathic pumpnary hemosiderosis
Difference between renal involvement in wegeners vs goodpastures
"wegener is focal necrotizing concentric glomerulonephritis
difference between wegeners and TB
"wegeners: geographic pattern of necrosis with mixed cellularity
What is usually responsible for R mediastinal widening
"Ascending Aorta
L Mediastinal widening
Descending aorta
Mediastinal widening
"4 Ts
CMV on control
"set volume every time, pt cannot breath on own"
Assist Control CMV
"Gives set volume every time, but if pt wants to breath, a negative pressure is created and machine will give another breath"
SIMV
"weaning mode
CPAP
"no pushing in cpap
PEEP
leaves some air in the lungs allow oxygen to happen even during expiration
what stimulates Bicarb resoption in the PT
"hypokalemia, angiotensin, CO2, hypercalcemia, hypovolemia"
Winter's formula
"pCO2= (Bicarb x 1.5) +8 (+/-)2
Osmo Gap
Calculated osmolality = 2 x [Na mmol/L] + [glucose mg/dL] / 18 + [urea mg/dL] / 2.8
what is a normal osmo gap
<10
BOOP
"Bronchiolotis Obliterans Organizing Pneumonia
What are factors in maintaining pleural Fluid
"CLIP
What can cause pleural fluid accumulation
"LV failure
What will decrease pleural fluid absorbtion
"Lymphatic obstruction
Straight line in lung on CXR
pneumohydrothorax
What are the 4 transudive effusions
"CHF
What causes high RBC count in pleural fluid
"Tumor
What 2 infections should you worry about when CD4 is <200
HIV or TB
what occurs first in the HIV pt TB or PCP
TB