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RESP TREATMETS Flashcards

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pneumothorax

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chest drain 4/5 intercostal space mid axillary line

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tension pneumothorax

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chest drain 2nd intercostal space mid clavicular line
16 gage cannula/large bore cannula
guided by US

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3
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reticular dysgenesis

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bone marrow transplant

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4
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supportive Kostmann’s Syndrome

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prophylactic antibiotics and anti fungals

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5
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definitive Kostmann’s Syndrome

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Stem cell transplant and granulocyte colony stimulating factor (G-CSF)

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6
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supportive chronic granulomatous disease

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prophylactic antibiotics and anti fungals

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definitive chronic granulomatous disease

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stem cell transplant

g-IFN therapy

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8
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phagocyte deficeincy

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gene therapy

bone marrow transplant

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9
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SCID

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hospitalised
avoid infection (no vaccines, prophylactic antibiotics and anti fungals)
agressive Tx of infection
antibody replacement - IV Ig
stem cell transplant
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10
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DiGeorge Syndrome

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correct metabolic/cardiac problems
prophylactic antibiotics
early and aggressive Tx of infection
Ig replacement

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B cell deficiency

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aggressive Tx of infection
immunoglobulin replacement
stem cell transplant

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12
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anaphylaxis

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adrenaline

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13
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allergy

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immunotherapy (allergen administered SC injections)

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14
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T2 hypersensitivity

e.g. ABO blood reaction

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immunosuppression

Plasmapheresis

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T3 hypersensitivity

e.g. SLE, acute hypersensitivity pneumonitis, farmers/bird fanciers lung

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avoidance
corticosteroids
immunosuppression
oxygen if acute

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Sarcoidosis

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NSAIDs
bed rest
corticosteroids e.g. oral prednisolone
immunosuppression e.g. methotrexate

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Acute cellular or vascular rejection

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immunosuppression

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18
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chronic allograft failure

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minimise drug toxicity/hypertension/hyperlipidaemia

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19
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Flu

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bed rest
fluids
paracetamol
Antivirals if risk of complications - Oseltamivir, Zanamivir

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20
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Atypical pneumonia

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clarithromycin

tetracycline

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21
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legionella

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erythromycin/clarithromycin

Fluoroquinolone e.g. levofloxacin

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22
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Pneumocystis Jiroveci

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Co-trimoxazole

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23
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CAP
HAP 
ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA
EPIGLOTTITIS
SUPRAGLOTTITIS
COPD
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look at antibiotic man deck

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24
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bronchiolitis

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RSV - supportive Tx // Palivizumab - monoclonal AB not widely used

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25
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CF younger patients

Staph. Aureus/ Haemophilus Influenzae

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flucloxacillin - Staph Aureus

ceftriaxone - haemophilus influenzae

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26
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CF older patients
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Burkholderia Cepacia

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Ciprofloxacin (oral)
Gentamicin (IV)
Tayzosin (IV)

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27
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Whooping cough

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Erythromycin

clarithromycin

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28
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Bronchiectasis

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Postural drainage
mild - cefaclor/ciprofloxacin/flucloxacillin (if SA)
persistent - ceftazidime

stop smoking, flu and pneumococcal vaccine

29
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Bronchiectasis and chronic bronchial sepsis

A

prophylactic antibiotics
gentamicin neb
Pulsed IV ABs
alternating oral ABs

30
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large PE

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thrombolysis

31
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small PE

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LMWH

32
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TB + HIV

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RIPE for life

33
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respiratory and non-respiratory TB

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RIPE - 2 months

RI - 4 months

34
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meningitis and CNS TB

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RIPE 2 months

RI - 10 months

35
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latent TB and about to undergo immunosuppression

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RIPE 3 months prior

36
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what is the first line treatment of asthma

intermittent asthma

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SABA - reliever, PRN

37
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what is the second line treatment of asthma

mild persistent asthma

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ICS - 1st line preventer

38
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what 4 drugs could be considered as 3rd line treatment of asthma
controllers
moderate persistent asthma

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Theophylline (oral)
CysLT RA e.g. montelukast, oral OD
LABA/LAMA
Anti-IgE e.g. omalizumab/Anti-IL5

39
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what is the 4th line treatment of asthma

severe persistent

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oral steroid e.g. prednisolone

40
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what is the asthma treatment pyramid

A 
Some - SABA
Interesting - ICS
Ladies - LABA
Can - CysLT RA
Tame - Theophylline
A - Anti-IgE
Prince - Prednisolone
41
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what is the treatment for acute asthma

A

OSHITMAN
O - Oxygen (atleast 60%)
S - SABA e.g. Salbutamol - high dose nebulised
H- Hydrocortisone IV or oral prednisolone
I - Ipratropium (SAMA) - nebulised
T- Theophylline /aminophylline/magnesium
M- Magnesium Sulfate
AN- ANaesthatist - ITU assisted mechanical intubated ventilation

42
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Acute COPD

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Salbutamol + ipratropium (neb high dose)
oral prednisolone
antibiotic if infective (amoxicillin)
oxygen
physio to help sputum expectoration
non-invasive ventilation to allow higher FiO2
ITU intubated assisted ventilation only if reversible component e.g. pneumonia

43
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management of COPD

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SAMA (mild) - e.g. ipratropium 4 times daily
LAMA - tiotropium once daily, aclidinium BD
ICS - frequent severe exam. e.g. beclametasone
LABA
PDE4 inhibitor e.g. roflumilast oral
Mucolytic e.g. carbocisteine oral
ABs for infective

44
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alveolitis

A

systemic corticosteroids e.g. oral prednisolone
oral azathioprine - steroid sparing immunosuppressive
oxygen if hypoxia
treat pulmonary hypertension

45
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idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

(cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis

A

anti-fibrinotic agents e.g. pirfenidone, nintedanib

46
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mesothelioma

A

chemotherapy

47
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non-small cell

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surgery
radiotherapy
Gefitnib - tyrosine kinase inhibitor

48
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what is the condition for lung cancer resection

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must be atleast 2cm of disease free bronchi

49
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what is the condition for radiotherapy

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if target is < 5cm diameter

50
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what are 3 types of endobronchial palliative treatments

A

stent insertion for stridor
photodynamic therapy
laser therapy
Radioactive pellets

51
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small cell

A

chemo

52
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croup (laryngotracheobronchitis)

A

oral steroids e.g. prednisolone

53
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sleep apnoea

A

remove underlying cause - lose weight, reduce alcohol

CPAP

54
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Asbestosis

A

symptomatic relief

55
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Pneumoconiosis

A

remove exposure

56
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CF

A 
postural drainage and physiotherapy
ABs
salbutamol 
beclometasone
pancreatic enzyme supplements 
vitamins
high calorie diet
57
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empyema

A

drainage
IV broad spectrum ABs
oral culture - specific

58
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central sleep apnoea

A

NIPPV
treat underlying condition
respiratory stimulant

59
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neonatal distress syndrome

A

ventilation and extra O2
artificial surfactant
to prevent - expectant mothers given steroids

60
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Rhinitis

A 
corticosteroids (beclometasone, prednisolone)
Antihistamines
SAMA - ipratropium
Sodium Cromoglycate
CysLT - montelukast
61
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ARDS

A

ICU ventilation

treat underlying cause

62
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prevention of transplant rejection

A

ciclosporin

63
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most haemophilus influenza are sensitive to…

A

amoxicillin

64
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pneumococci are treated with

A

amoxicillin

65
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most pneumococci and h. influenza are sensitive to…

A

doxycycline

66
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what does Co-amoxiclav cover

A

most H. influenza and coliforms

67
Q

doxycycline covers atypicals except…

A

legionella

68
Q 
true/false
Levofloxacin covers...
MSSA
H.influenza
pneumococci
coliforms
legionella
A

true

69
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what is the treatment of rhinitis

A

CAICM

corticosteroids
anti-histamine
ipratropium
croons
montelukast

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