Term
| most common cause of chronic cough |
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Definition
| post nasal drip - allergies |
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Definition
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Term
| procedure of choice for hemoptysis |
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Definition
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Term
| pattern of breathing associated with gap metabolic acidosis |
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Definition
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Term
| FEV/FVC ratio in COPD: low or high |
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Definition
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Term
| hemoptysis with rapid progression of glomerulonephritis |
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Definition
Goodpastures - anti basement membrane antibodies
Wegener's : pANCA, cANCA |
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Term
| bilateral hilar adenopathy, erythema nodosum, hypercalcemia |
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Definition
| sarcoidosis tx c steroids |
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Term
| duration for chronic bronchitis |
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Definition
| productive cough x3mo for two consecutive years |
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Term
| 50-50 club for chronic bronchitis |
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Definition
1. 50yo male
2. 50# overweight
3. 50 cigarettes a day
4. PCO2 50
5. PO2 50 |
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Term
| DOC for management of chronic bronchitis |
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Definition
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Term
| lite's criteria for pleural effusion exudate: |
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Definition
1. fluid prot/serum prot>0.5
2. fluid LDH/serum LDH >0.6
3. pleural fluid LDH > 200 |
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Term
| 2 major dx for transudate fluid on the lungs |
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Definition
| CHF or nephrotic syndrome |
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Term
| the only 2 CA that are endobronchial with mets |
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Definition
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