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41 Cards in this Set
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Q. Increasing then decreasing ventilation. Faulty CHEMORECEPTOR RECOGNITION?
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Cheyne STOKES
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Q. In kussmauls what 2 metabolic conditions will you see this type of breathing?
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1. METABOLIC ALKALOSIS
2. DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS |
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Q. Which sleep apnea treatment is also helpful in COPD?
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BiPAP
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Q. What is the most common type of PLEURISY?
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INFECTIOUS
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Q. What is the standard of care for PLEURISY?
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CXR
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Q. What are 2 natural treatments for PLEURISY?
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1. ASCLEPIAS
2. DEMULCENT HERBS |
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Q. Name the pleural fluid: High protein type, NEOPLASTIC disease?
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EXUDATIVE PLEURAL FLUID
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Q. Name the pleural fluid: Low PROTEIN type, CHF/ Left Sided?
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TRANSUDATIVE PLEURAL FLUID
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Q. Name the disease: Air present between visceral/ parietal layers?
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Pneumothorax
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Q. What is the general cause of SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOthORAX?
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1. Blebs "air pockets" in apex area
2. SMOKING |
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Q. What type of pneumothorax will you see MEDISTINAL/ TRACHEAL SHIFT AWAY from pneumothorax?
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TENSION Pneumothorax
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Q. How do we TREAT TENSION Pneumothorax?
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NEEDLE DECOMPRESSION to ASPIRATE AIR/ FLUID
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Q. If the patient has normal to LOW pCO2 what type of acute respiratory failure do they have?
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HYPOXEMIC
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Q. If the patient has respiratory ACIDOSIS with NO COMPENSTION what type of acute respiratory failiure do they have?
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Hypercapnic/Hypoxemic
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Q. Name the disease: RAPID & SEVER respiratory failure SECONDARY to DAMAGE to PULMONARY PARENCHYMA caused by TOXIC GASES, DRUGS, BURNS, INFECTIOUS AGENTS, etc?
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ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME
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Q. When would we want to use controlled airway ventillation management?
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POST SURGICAL
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Q. What percent of ARDS still result in fatality?
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50%
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Q. Name the vessel: Thin walled, compensate for large changes in pressure gradients?
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PULMONARY ARTERIES
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Q. Which vessel system does a pulmonary embolism tend to come from?
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SYSTEMIC VEIN
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Q. WHat 3 blood proteins are deficient in PULMONARY EMBOLISM?
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1. Protein C
2. Antithrombin III 3. Protein S |
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Q. What are 2 risk factors for Pulmonary Embolism?
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1. Post SURGERY
2. POST-Partum |
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Q. In congestive atelectasis what type of CLOT blockage will we see?
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PARTIAL BLOCKAGE
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Q. In PULMONARY INFARCTION what type of CLOT blockage will we see?
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FULL BLOCKAGE
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Q. What is the allopathic treatment for Pulmonary Embolism?
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Anti-Coagulants: Heparin-In Hospital
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Q. What is the naturopathic treatment for Pulmonary Embolism?
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Nattokinase
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Q. What does Pulmonary Hypertension lead to?
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RIGHT VENTRICULAR HYPERTROPHY
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Q. What are 2 contributing factors to Pulmonary Hypertension?
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1. Emboli Occlusion
2. Elevated Left Arterial Pressure |
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Q. What SYNDROME is Primary Pulmonary Hypertension associated with?
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RAYNAUDS SYNDROME
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Q. What is the MAIN CAUSE of Primary Pulmonary Hypertension?
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THROMBOEMBOLISM
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Q. Pulmonary Venous Hypertension can be caused by
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CHRONIC LEFT VENTRICULAR FAILURE
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Q. What is the genetic factor associated with LUNG CANCER?
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Cytochrome P450 SYSTEM reduced function
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Q. Name the Histological cancer Category: Cavitations and intrathoracic spread of the cancer is characteristic of which lung cancer?
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SQUAMOUS CELL LUNG CANCER
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Q. Name the Histological cancer Category: Invasive type, **PRODUCES POLYPEPTIDE HORMONES, **GENERALLY UNRESPONSIVE TO CHEMO?
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SMALL CELL CARCINOMA
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Q. Which type of carcinoma is secondary to PREVIOUS scarring/disease of cells?
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LARGE CELL CARCINOMA
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Q. Name the cancer type: Present in YOUNG ADULTS, Hemoptysis, DISTAL Pneumonia to Mass?
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BRONCHIAL CARCINOID TUMORS
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Q. If the tumor has rapid growth it is most likely what?
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CANCER
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Q. Name the cancer type: Exposure to ASBESTOS 30-40yrs prior to clinical development of cancer, VERY POOR PROGNOSIS?
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MESOTHELIOMIA
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Q. In medistinal lung cancer what will we see?
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PHRENIC/ Laryngeal NERVE PRALYSIS
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Q. What 2 ways do we diagnose LUNG CANCER?
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1. CT IMAGING: Check enlarged LYMPH MASSES
2. BIOPSY |
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Q. WHat type of cancer is SURGERY CONTRAINDICATED?
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SMALL CELL CARCINOMA
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Q. What type of pulmonary hypertension is COPD?
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Secondary
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