Respiratory Medicine — Flashcards

Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy is the classical presentation of _____

The hands of patients with bronchiectasis often have _____

Hint: Clinical sign

What is the flying advice after a resolution of a pneumothorax? _____

What are the key signs in tension pneumothorax? _____

Hint: 2

Pneumothorax presents with _____ tactile fremitus on the affected side

Secondary pneumothorax underlying lung disease includes _____

Hint: name as many as you can::6

Patients with asthma tend to suffer worse at _____ & early mornings

Hint: time of day

Asthma is often associated with _____, eczema, and a family history of atopy

Hint: Affecting the nose

What is the scuba diving advice after a pneumothorax? _____

Sarcoidosis can present _____, but also present with a wide range of symptoms & signs