RESPIRATORY

  1. KNOW YOUR PNEUMONIA'S
  2. KNOW YOUR ACRONYMS, LIKE:
    SARS
    RSV
    COPD
    ARDS
    IRDS
    ......etc
  3. KNOW TUBERCULOSIS
  4. KNOW INTERNAL DEVICES, SUCH AS:
    CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERS
    SWAN-GANZ CATHETER
    ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE

    where they go, what they can do or are used for.
  5. Know the physiology of the lungs,
    How gasses are exchanged
    and where the exchange happens
  6. HYALINE MEMBRANE DISEASE
  7. CROUP
  8. EPIGLOTTITIS
  9. CYSTIC FYBROSIS
  10. ANTHRAX
  11. PLEURAL EFFUSION
  12. EMPHYSEMA....MEDIASTINAL AND SUBCUTANEOUS
  13. EMPYEMA
  14. PNEUMOTHORAX
  15. ATELECTASIS
  16. EMBOLISM............SEPTIC AND PULMONARY
  17. PNEUMOCONIOSIS.....

    SILICOSIS...silicon dioxide (quartz dust)

    ASBESTOSIS...asbestos fibers

    ANTHRACOSIS... anthracite.. coal dust. miners
  18. COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS
  19. MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS
  20. DISEASE OF THE DIAPHRAGM
  21. ROUTES OF METASTASIS
  22. CARCINOMAS
  23. PULMONARY MYCOSIS
  24. ANYTHING AGE RELATED, SEX RELATED, BODY HABITUS RELATED,
Author
blowpoporama
ID
242749
Card Set
RESPIRATORY
Description
DISEASE
Updated