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First-line therapies for Asthma, Asthma-COPD Overlap and COPD

The diagnosis of COPD, asthma, and ACO initially requires
, Asthma-COPD Overlap ... symptoms, and spirometry ... ACO = asthma-COPD ... #FirstLine #Differences ... #Algorithm #Treatment
Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT) Interpretation Algorithm

Restrictive Lung Disease:
 β€’ Chest wall or neuromuscular disorders
 β€’ Interstitial
Testing (PFT) Interpretation ... Algorithm Restrictive ... β€’ Asthma/asthmatic ... #Algorithm #diagnosis ... #asthma #COPD
Pulmonary Function Tests (PFTs) - Interpretation Algorithm
 β€’ Normal
 β€’ Pulmonary Hypertension, Anemia, Carboxyhemoglobinemia
 β€’ Chest
Tests (PFTs) - Interpretation ... Algorithm β€’ Normal ... Lung Disease β€’ Asthma ... Non-Emphysematous COPD ... Emphysematous COPD
Acid Base and Blood Gas Analysis
1. pH - What’s the primary disturbance?
2. pCO2 - What’s the
obstruction β€’ COPD ... , asthma, ↓ Drive ... nickmmark #acidbase #workup ... #algorithm #diagnosis ... respiratory #bloodgas #interpretation
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ICU-card
Β«ICU, Formulas & DrugsΒ»
HEMODYNAMIC PATTERNS
Condition
SAP
CVP

PAP PCWP

CO C(a-v)02 PVR

SVR
Hypovolemic shock
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Cardiogenic shock
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1
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1

1
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Septic shock
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↓
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Cardiac Tamponade
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1
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RV
CI/BVI Blood Flow ... Perfusion Pressure COP ... Index CARDIAC WORK ... RCWI Cardiac Work ... Oxygen Content Difference