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Line 47: − − =Missed Concepts= − *Get a speech and swallow eval in patients with evidence of aspiration pneumonia (sour taste in mouth, pulmonary consolidation surrounding an abscess with an air-fluid level). − *Chest PT and suctioning are used for post-op atelectasis. In patients with wheezing in the early post-operative period, think bronchospasm and consider scheduled nebulized bronchodilators. − *Reintubate early in a patient who develops laryngeal edema with impending respiratory failure. − *Chronic cough differential includes: '''foreign body''' (especially in a child) − *Croup/Laryngotracheobronchitis (parainfluenza) is a '''clinical''' diagnosis. '''Xray might show a steeple sign, but is not required to make the diagnosis.'''
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=Missed Concepts=
*Get a speech and swallow eval in patients with evidence of aspiration pneumonia (sour taste in mouth, pulmonary consolidation surrounding an abscess with an air-fluid level).
*Chest PT and suctioning are used for post-op atelectasis. In patients with wheezing in the early post-operative period, think bronchospasm and consider scheduled nebulized bronchodilators.
*Reintubate early in a patient who develops laryngeal edema with impending respiratory failure.
*Chronic cough differential includes: '''foreign body''' (especially in a child)
*Croup/Laryngotracheobronchitis (parainfluenza) is a '''clinical''' diagnosis. '''Xray might show a steeple sign, but is not required to make the diagnosis.'''
*Polymyositis can be complicated by '''ILD'''
=Obstructive Lung Disease=
=Obstructive Lung Disease=
==[[Asthma]]==
==[[Asthma]]==
==[[Obstructive Sleep Apnea]]==
==[[Obstructive Sleep Apnea]]==
==[[Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome]]==
==[[Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome]]==