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Emergency Medicine: Pulmonary
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1. Number one pathogen of Pneumonia
Tuberculosis (Reactivation) - Primary TB usually silent asymptomatic - Tx: Isoniazid - Rifampn for 6 months - Special feature on TB xray
Pneumoccocus - 2 mo - 5 YO Pneumonia
Pneumothorax - Tx: Less than 20%: observe. - Greater than 20%: tube thoracostomy at 2nd ICS
Pulmonary Embolism
2. What is the goal of PE treatment
Pneumoccocus - 2 mo - 5 YO Pneumonia
Eliminate clot and prevent recurrence with Anticoagulation (IV Heparin and Warfarin)
Old and young - Pregnant - Toxic - Serious comorbidity
Pulmonary Embolism
3. Three thypes of pleural effusion
Tuberculosis (Reactivation) - Primary TB usually silent asymptomatic - Tx: Isoniazid - Rifampn for 6 months - Special feature on TB xray
ABCDEFGHI - Asthma - Anxiety - Block or obstruction - COPD - Carcinoma - Cardiac - Distress (ARDS) - Embolus - Fluids (effusions) - Gone Bad (Trauma) - Hempotysis - Infection - Influenza
GBS - N. Meningitis - S. Pneumonia - Mycoplasma Pneumonia (atypical) - Alcoholics and DM Pneumonia
Transudate - Exudate - Chylous
4. Initially dry cough then becomes productive with midline chest pain and low grade fever
Tuberculosis (Reactivation) - Primary TB usually silent asymptomatic - Tx: Isoniazid - Rifampn for 6 months - Special feature on TB xray
Acute Bronchitis - Tx: Beta Agonist MDI (NO ANTIBIOTICS)
Bronchospasm - Hypersecretion - Inflammation
ABCDEFGHI - Asthma - Anxiety - Block or obstruction - COPD - Carcinoma - Cardiac - Distress (ARDS) - Embolus - Fluids (effusions) - Gone Bad (Trauma) - Hempotysis - Infection - Influenza
5. Cavitary lesions and bulging fissures
Deep Sulcus Sign
Pneumonia - Macrolides - 3rd generation cephalosporin - fluroquinolones 3-5 days (afebrile) or 7-14 days (febrile)
Ghon complex and diffuse 'milia' - Sputnum culture with acid fast stain
Klebsiella Pneumonia
6. First line treatment for Asthma
Beta Agonist
Pneumothorax - Tx: Less than 20%: observe. - Greater than 20%: tube thoracostomy at 2nd ICS
CHF
Deep Sulcus Sign
7. Primary spontaneous common in young - tall malls in 20-40 YO
Pneumothorax - Tx: Less than 20%: observe. - Greater than 20%: tube thoracostomy at 2nd ICS
Eliminate clot and prevent recurrence with Anticoagulation (IV Heparin and Warfarin)
Bronchospasm - Hypersecretion - Inflammation
Acute Lung Injury (ARDS)
8. 8th leading caUse of death in US
GBS - N. Meningitis - S. Pneumonia - Mycoplasma Pneumonia (atypical) - Alcoholics and DM Pneumonia
Pneumonia - Macrolides - 3rd generation cephalosporin - fluroquinolones 3-5 days (afebrile) or 7-14 days (febrile)
Ghon complex and diffuse 'milia' - Sputnum culture with acid fast stain
ABCDEFGHI - Asthma - Anxiety - Block or obstruction - COPD - Carcinoma - Cardiac - Distress (ARDS) - Embolus - Fluids (effusions) - Gone Bad (Trauma) - Hempotysis - Infection - Influenza
9. 5 YO - 14 YO Pneumonia
GBS - N. Meningitis - S. Pneumonia - Mycoplasma Pneumonia (atypical) - Alcoholics and DM Pneumonia
Pulsus Paradoxus
ABCDEFGHI - Asthma - Anxiety - Block or obstruction - COPD - Carcinoma - Cardiac - Distress (ARDS) - Embolus - Fluids (effusions) - Gone Bad (Trauma) - Hempotysis - Infection - Influenza
Pneumothorax - Tx: Less than 20%: observe. - Greater than 20%: tube thoracostomy at 2nd ICS
10. MCC of Pleural Effusion
Old and young - Pregnant - Toxic - Serious comorbidity
Viral
CHF (Tx: Diuresis 75%) - Pneumonia (Tx: Thorancentesis 25%) - Cancer
Pulmonary Embolism
11. Fever - dry cough - night sweats - fatigue - weight loss
CHF
Deep Sulcus Sign
Ghon complex and diffuse 'milia' - Sputnum culture with acid fast stain
Tuberculosis (Reactivation) - Primary TB usually silent asymptomatic - Tx: Isoniazid - Rifampn for 6 months - Special feature on TB xray
12. Special lab work for TB
13. COPD and Asthma Pneumonia
Ghon complex and diffuse 'milia' - Sputnum culture with acid fast stain
GBS - N. Meningitis - S. Pneumonia - Mycoplasma Pneumonia (atypical) - Alcoholics and DM Pneumonia
CHF (Tx: Diuresis 75%) - Pneumonia (Tx: Thorancentesis 25%) - Cancer
Klebsiella Pneumonia - H. Influenza
14. Dyspena Differentials
ABCDEFGHI - Asthma - Anxiety - Block or obstruction - COPD - Carcinoma - Cardiac - Distress (ARDS) - Embolus - Fluids (effusions) - Gone Bad (Trauma) - Hempotysis - Infection - Influenza
CHF (Tx: Diuresis 75%) - Pneumonia (Tx: Thorancentesis 25%) - Cancer
Tuberculosis (Reactivation) - Primary TB usually silent asymptomatic - Tx: Isoniazid - Rifampn for 6 months - Special feature on TB xray
Old and young - Pregnant - Toxic - Serious comorbidity
15. When should high risk patients such as old - pregnant - immunocompromised - and children (2-4 YO) be treated
Bronchospasm - Hypersecretion - Inflammation
Tuberculosis (Reactivation) - Primary TB usually silent asymptomatic - Tx: Isoniazid - Rifampn for 6 months - Special feature on TB xray
Within 2 days with Amantadine
Empyema 1. Exudative 2. Fibrinopurulent 3. Organization
16. When blood pressure corresponds with breathing and pressure goes down on inspiration.
Bronchospasm - Hypersecretion - Inflammation
Tuberculosis (Reactivation) - Primary TB usually silent asymptomatic - Tx: Isoniazid - Rifampn for 6 months - Special feature on TB xray
Pulsus Paradoxus
Klebsiella Pneumonia
17. Pus in pleural space and the three stages of development
Empyema 1. Exudative 2. Fibrinopurulent 3. Organization
Pneumothorax - Tx: Less than 20%: observe. - Greater than 20%: tube thoracostomy at 2nd ICS
Tuberculosis (Reactivation) - Primary TB usually silent asymptomatic - Tx: Isoniazid - Rifampn for 6 months - Special feature on TB xray
Klebsiella Pneumonia - H. Influenza
18. Dyspnea - SOB - and hemoptysis are the most common signs in...
Pulsus Paradoxus
Pulmonary Embolism
Klebsiella Pneumonia - H. Influenza
GBS - N. Meningitis - S. Pneumonia - Mycoplasma Pneumonia (atypical) - Alcoholics and DM Pneumonia
19. Acute Bronchitis is 90% caused by
Empyema 1. Exudative 2. Fibrinopurulent 3. Organization
Viral
Beta Agonist
Transudate - Exudate - Chylous
20. Three mechanism of Asthma
Bronchospasm - Hypersecretion - Inflammation
Beta Agonist
Empyema 1. Exudative 2. Fibrinopurulent 3. Organization
Within 2 days with Amantadine
21. Admission rule for pneumonia
Pulmonary Embolism
Old and young - Pregnant - Toxic - Serious comorbidity
Pneumoccocus - 2 mo - 5 YO Pneumonia
Transudate - Exudate - Chylous
22. Which Influenza virus is worst? A or B? and which month is common for infection
Acute Bronchitis - Tx: Beta Agonist MDI (NO ANTIBIOTICS)
Viral
A - Winter
Acute Lung Injury (ARDS)
23. Kerley V's Lines
GBS - N. Meningitis - S. Pneumonia - Mycoplasma Pneumonia (atypical) - Alcoholics and DM Pneumonia
Pneumonia - Macrolides - 3rd generation cephalosporin - fluroquinolones 3-5 days (afebrile) or 7-14 days (febrile)
CHF
Pulmonary Embolism
24. Heroin overdose typically causes fluffy patchy bilateral infiltrates and can result in 50% mortality in 72 hours
Acute Lung Injury (ARDS)
GBS - N. Meningitis - S. Pneumonia - Mycoplasma Pneumonia (atypical) - Alcoholics and DM Pneumonia
Acute Bronchitis - Tx: Beta Agonist MDI (NO ANTIBIOTICS)
Transudate - Exudate - Chylous
25. Pneumothorax is associated with chest pain - decreased breath sound - subcutaneous emphysema - and which sign
Pulmonary Embolism
Deep Sulcus Sign
Ghon complex and diffuse 'milia' - Sputnum culture with acid fast stain
Pneumothorax - Tx: Less than 20%: observe. - Greater than 20%: tube thoracostomy at 2nd ICS
26. Common symptoms of Influenza
Abrupt onset of fever - Muscle aches - Headache - General Malaise - Rhinorrhea - Sore Throat - Lymphadenopathy
Klebsiella Pneumonia
Acute Lung Injury (ARDS)
Viral