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Lung Volumes and Capacities

The amount of air that moves in and out of the lungs during
Lung Volumes and ... during inspiration ... and expiration ... exhaled after the expiration ... after expiration
Paradoxic Breathing in Pediatric Respiratory Distress - Improved after nebulizers and HFNC

Inward chest wall movement with
Breathing in Pediatric Respiratory ... movement with inspiration ... movement with expiration ... Paradoxic #Breathing #Respiratory
Pathogens in Pneumonia

Here is a quick review of the pathogens causing pneumonia (useful for enumerating differentials
Gram-negatives (aspiration ... smoking. structural lung ... Anaerobes (EtOH use, aspration ... , smoking) RESPIRATORY ... MAC (structural lung
Upper lung zone preference is seen in:
- Inhaled particles: pneumoconiosis (silica or coal)
- Smoking related diseases
Upper lung zone ... centrilobular emphysema - Respiratory ... seen in: - UIP - Aspiration
Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NIPPV)

Expiratory & Inspiratory Positive Airway Pressure
Both increase intrathoracic pressure, which can decrease
and decreases respiratory ... in obstructive lung ... • Other acute respiratory ... exacerbation) • Chronic respiratory ... Contraindications: • Risk of Aspiration
Empyema Necessitans (EN) on Chest POCUS

Pulmonary teaching case: you are called to the bedside of a
back & forth with respiration ... With inspiration ... With expiration, ... POCUS #pulmonary #respiratory ... #Chest #Lung
Basics of Waveform Capnography
Waveform capnography assesses ventilation by monitoring exhaled carbon dioxide
Can use measurement and morphology
different phases of respiratory ... PHASE I - Inspiratory ... - Beginning of expiration ... - Start of inspiration ... the heart to the lung
Paradoxical Respirations in Diaphragmatic Paralysis

Note the paradoxical movement of the abdomen during inspiration. The accessory inspiratory
abdomen during inspiration ... The accessory inspiratory ... PhysicalExam #Pulmonary #Respiratory
General overview of lung diseases. 

#diagnosis #causes #lung #disease #restrictive #obstructive #pulmonary #respiratory #pearls #ddxof
General overview of lung ... diagnosis #causes #lung ... obstructive #pulmonary #respiratory
Hoover's sign on Physical Exam
Paradoxical retraction of the lower intercostal spaces on inspiration
Pulmonary hyperinflation → flattening
intercostal spaces on inspiration ... this occurs, the inspiratory ... Video #Breathing #Respiratory