Term
| Cough Reflex - Common Causes |
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Definition
Asthma (obstructive)
Bronchitis (obstructive)
Post-Nasal Drip
GERD |
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Term
Productive Cough
Sputum Production - Common Causes |
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Definition
Acute Bronchitis
Chronic Bronchitis
Pneumonia
Bronchiectasis
Bronchoalveolar CA (less common) |
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Term
| Common Causes of Hemoptysis |
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Definition
Bronchitis
Bronchiectasis
Bronchogenic CA
TB |
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Term
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Definition
Primary lung CA
Mesothelioma
TB
Empyema
Bronchiectasis
Lung Abscess
IPF - Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis |
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Term
| Typical Pneumonia (gram +,) |
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Definition
Inflammation & Exudation
Leukocytosis
Bacterial Inflammation in alveoli
Purulent Sputum
Chest Consolidation |
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Term
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Definition
Viral or Bacterial
Bacterial causing patchy inflammatory changes
Cough w/out sputum
HA, Myalgia
Crackles & Interstitial Infiltrate |
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Term
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Definition
Community Acquired
Colonizes in Upper Resp. Tract
B-Cell lymph response
Transmition person to person |
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Term
| Atypical Pneumonia (walking pneumonia) |
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Definition
Mycoplasma Pneumonia
Skilled Nursing Facilities
Occurs w/small closed population
Viral Prodrome w/ 10-20 day incubation
Low to no fever |
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Term
| Interstitial Lung Disease |
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Definition
| Diseases involve alveolar airspace or interstitial structures, connective tissues, airways and their vascular system. |
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Term
| Interstitial Lung Disease - Occupational Disorders |
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Definition
Pneumoconioses - Coal Fields
Hypersensitivity pneumonitis |
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Term
| Interstitial Lung Disease - Granulomatous Disorders |
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Definition
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Term
| Interstitial Lung Disease - Immunologic Disorders |
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Definition
SLE
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Scleroderma |
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Term
| Interstitial Lung Disease - Unknown Causes |
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Definition
| Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis |
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