Volume of gas forcefully expelled from lungs after maximal inspiration
FVC
Hyperinflation from emphysema results in this change
Barrel chest
What are some of the most common clinical presentation of pneumonia?
cough
fever
elevated RR
chest pain
#1 cause of CAP
streptococcus pneumoniae
Asthma is a lung disease characterized by _________ & __________
reversible airway obstruction & airway inflammation
Symptoms worse at night with asthma
True
Which bacterial cause of pneumonia can have rusty sputum?
Streptococcus pneumonia
List 2 possible consequence of sleep apnea
systemic HTN
Insulin resistance
For person in prison/jail what is considered a positive PPD?
> than 10 mm
FEV1/force vital capacity (FVC) ration equal to or less than ____ after properly timed SABA use is consistent with dx of ________________
COPD