Hemoptysis resident survival guide: Difference between revisions

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Definition

Causes

Life Threatening Causes

Common Causes

Management

Characterise the symptoms
❑ Coughing up blood
❑ Chest pain
❑ Tachypnea
❑ Dyspnea

Examine the patient

❑ Inspection of nasopharynx and oropharynx to exclude hemorrhagic sites from Nasopharynx or gastrointestinal track

❑ Vital signs and oxygen saturation

❑ Respiratory rate

❑ Accessory respiratory muscles use

❑ Examine head and neck

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Do's

Dont's

References

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