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resp disease tests

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ARDS ABG: resp acidosis, metabolic acidosis, hypoxemia that doesn't respond to increased oxygen; chiest x-ray show bilateral infiltrates
acute respiratory failure ABG: hypoxemia, acidosis, alkalosis, hpercapnia
abestosis chest x-rays: diffuse infiltrates, honeycomb, ground glass appearance, pleural thickening, classic "shaggy" heart border
asphyxia ABG: decreased partial pressure of arterial oxygen (PaO2 less than 60) increased partial pressure of arterial CO2 (PaCO2 less than 50)
asthma pulmonary function tests (PFTs) during attacks show decreased forced expiratory volums that improve w/ therapy, increased residual volume & total lung capacity
atelectasis chest x-ray: lines in lower lung zones, collapse, dense shadows
bronchiectasis chest x-ray: peribronchial thickening, atelectasis. Sputum culture and gram stain.
Chronic bronchitis chest x-ray: hyperinflation & increased bronchovascular markings. PFTs: increased residual volum, decreased vital capacity, forced expiratory volumes
cor pulmonale ABG: decreased PaO2 70 Chest x-ray: shows large central pulmonary arteries, right vent enlargement. Pulmonary artery pressure: increased
emphysema Chest x-ray: flattened diaphragm, vertical heart. PFTs: increased RV, total lung capacity, compliance and decreased vital capacity, diffusing capacity, expiratory volumes
legionnaires disease chest x-ray: infiltration; fluorescent serum antibody testing
lung cancer chest x-ray: lesion or mass
pleural effusion and empyema chest x-ray: radiopaque fluid; thoracentesis: low LD
pneumonia chest x-ray: pulmonary infiltrates. sputum study
pneumonthorax and hemothorax chest x-ray
pulmonary embolism ABG: respiratory alkalosis and hypoxemia. Lun scan shows V/Q mismatch.
respiratory acidosis ABG: respiratory acidosis, PaCO2 high over 45, low pH
respiratory alkalosis ABG: respiratory alkalosis, low PaCO2 under 35, high pH, normal bicarb
sarcoidosis positive Kveim-Sitzbach skin test
Tuberculosis Mantoux skin test is positived, sputum study positive for acid fast bacillus and mycobacterium tuberculosis
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