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Which factor is considered an element of severity for hemoptysis?
Which factor is considered an element of severity for hemoptysis?
- Low blood pressure
- Spontaneous onset (correct)
- Young age
- Non-smoker status
What is a possible diagnosis associated with dyspnea?
What is a possible diagnosis associated with dyspnea?
- Bronchial adenomas (correct)
- High fever
- Skin rash
- Sore throat
Which of the following is NOT an element of severity of hemoptysis?
Which of the following is NOT an element of severity of hemoptysis?
- Advanced age
- Chronic fatigue (correct)
- Recurring or persistent
- Large amount
Which demographic factor increases the severity of hemoptysis?
Which demographic factor increases the severity of hemoptysis?
What risk is associated with being a smoker in the context of hemoptysis?
What risk is associated with being a smoker in the context of hemoptysis?
What is hemoptysis defined as?
What is hemoptysis defined as?
Which of the following is a common cause of hemoptysis?
Which of the following is a common cause of hemoptysis?
Which condition is considered a rare cause of hemoptysis from a pulmonary origin?
Which condition is considered a rare cause of hemoptysis from a pulmonary origin?
What is a rare extrapulmonary cause of hemoptysis?
What is a rare extrapulmonary cause of hemoptysis?
Flashcards
Hemoptysis
Hemoptysis
Coughing up blood from the lungs or airways.
Bronchiectasis
Bronchiectasis
A condition marked by an abnormal widening of the airways in the lungs, often resulting in chronic coughing and mucus production.
Chronic Bronchitis
Chronic Bronchitis
Inflammation of the bronchi, the main airways inside the lungs, frequently caused by smoking or infection.
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Embolism
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Acute Left Ventricular Failure
Acute Left Ventricular Failure
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What are some concerning factors in Hemoptysis ?
What are some concerning factors in Hemoptysis ?
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What is Dyspnea?
What is Dyspnea?
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What are Bronchial adenomas?
What are Bronchial adenomas?
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What are Cysts?
What are Cysts?
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