Dyspnoea

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  • Created on: 21-09-22 14:27
What is Dyspnoea?
Shortness of breath
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What is a pulmonary cause of dyspnoea
Acute exacerbation of asthma
Bronchietasis
Acute exacerbation of COPD
Flail chest
Interstitial lung disease
Lung collpase
Massive Haemothorax
Pleural Effusion
Pnemonia
PNemothorax
Pulmonary embolism
Upper airway obstruction
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what is the cardiac of dyspnoea
Acute heart failure
cardiac arrythmia
cardiac tamponade
ischemic heart disease
myocardial infarction
valvular dysfunction
pericarditis
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other causes
Anaphylaxis
checmical
diabetic ketoacidosis
hyperventliation
anxiety
obestity
pain
CO exposure
Severe anaemia
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What is the management plan
Listen to the chest
check obs
ECG
hx
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What is a pulmonary cause of dyspnoea

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Acute exacerbation of asthma
Bronchietasis
Acute exacerbation of COPD
Flail chest
Interstitial lung disease
Lung collpase
Massive Haemothorax
Pleural Effusion
Pnemonia
PNemothorax
Pulmonary embolism
Upper airway obstruction

Card 3

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what is the cardiac of dyspnoea

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other causes

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Card 5

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What is the management plan

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