Rt Midterm 6

Front 1

Causes of increased capillary permeability: (9)

Back 1

alveolar hypoxia, ARDS, inhalation of toxic agents such as chlorine sulfur dioxide and nitrogen dioxide’s ammonia and phosgene, pulmonary infections, therapeutic radiation of the lungs, and head injury

Front 2

Positive inotropic agents used in pulmonary edema:

Back 2

digitalis, dopamine, dobutamine, and amiodarone

Front 3

Pulmonary edema, after load reducing agents:

Back 3

nitroglycerin, Nitroprusside, hydralazine, minoxidil, lisinopril, captopril

Front 4

Pulmonary embolism – factors that contribute to pulmonary hypertension:

Back 4

decreased cross-sectional area of the pulmonary vascular system because of the emboli, vasoconstriction induced by humoral agents, and vasoconstriction induced by alveolar hypoxia

Front 5

Drugs that are used in the treatment of pulmonary embolism:

Back 5

streptokinase, urokinase , TPA, (not difulcan)

Front 6

Shunting of air from one lung to another in flail chest is known as

Back 6

pendelluft