(there are 120 questions in this topic)
| Question 1 | End-tidal capnograph waveform: why'd it go flat?.. |
| Question 8 | |
| Question 25 |
| Question 3 | Management of bronchopleural fistula following lobectomy |
| Question 11.1 | Triggering, cycling and limits in mechanical ventilation (fundamental definitions) |
| Question 11.2 | Patient-ventilator dyssynchrony: auto-triggering |
| Question 11.3 | Patient-ventilator dyssynchrony: problems with triggering |
| Question 23 |
| Question 3 | High flow nasal prongs (critically evaluate) |
| Question 7 | Causes and management of massive haemoptysis |
| Question 13 | The ventilated patient with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis |
| Question 22.1 | Analysis of ventilator waveforms: high airway resistance and gas trapping |
| Question 22.2 | Analysis of ventilator waveforms: airway secretions |
| Question 22.3 | |
| Question 22.4 | Analysis of ventilator waveforms: cardiac oscillations |
| Question 25 | Transpulmonary pressure, its uses and limitations |
| Question 21 | |
| Question 23 | Bronchopleural fistula: advantages and disadvantages of the various management strategies |
| Question 1 | Non-invasive mechanical ventilation in critically ill patients. |
| Question 4 | Differential diagnosis of ARDS in an AML patient receiving ATRA |
| Question 18 | Mechanisms of ventilator triggering and mechanisms of ventilator cycling |
| Question 1 | Ventilation strategies for status asthmaticus; as well as non-ventilator management |
| Question 12 | |
| Question 16 | Pulmonary embolism: role of thrombolysis |
| Question 4 | Lung biopsy: indications, advantages, limitations and complications. |
| Question 20 | |
| Question 24 |
| Question 2 | Pulmonary embolism: a comparison of TTE, CTPA, troponin and D-dimers. |
| Question 4 | Management strategies for bronchopleural fistula: advantages and disadvantages |
| Question 13.1 | |
| Question 13.2 | |
| Question 13.3 | |
| Question 13.4 | Assessment of oxygenation from ABG data: increased dead space in PE |
| Question 16 | Hypercapneic respiratory failure: clinical features and differential diagnosis |
| Question 20 | |
| Question 22 | |
| Question 28 | |
| Question 30.3 | Assessment of oxygenation from ABG data: a left-shifted p50 |
| Question 21.1 | Analysis of ventilator waveforms: bronchospasm and gas trapping |
| Question 21.2 | Interpretation of formal pulmonary function tests |
| Question 2 | High flow nasal prongs: mechanism of action, complications and contraindications. |
| Question 3.1 | Assessment of oxygenation from ABG data: hypoventilation (a normal A-a gradient) |
| Question 4 | |
| Question 5 | Pulmonary embolism: critically evaluate the role of thrombolysis |
| Question 15.2 | Causes of respiratory failure in a patient having radiotherapy |
| Question 27 | |
| Question 29 | Methaemoglobinaemia due to dapsone |
| Question 2 | Causes of haemoptysis, and emergency management thereof. |
| Question 5.1 | Analysis of ventilator waveforms: secretions or rain-out condensation |
| Question 10 |
| Question 14 | Hypercapneic respiratory failure in a comatose fat man. |
| Question 17 |
| Question 9.1 | Interpretation of formal pulmonary function tests |
| Question 13 | |
| Question 30 |
| Question 2 | |
| Question 6.1 | Assessment of oxygenation from ABG data: a gas taken at high altitude. |
| Question 6.2 | Assessment of oxygenation from ABG data: a left-shifted p50 |
| Question 6.3 | Assessment of oxygenation from ABG data: a pulmonary embolism. |
| Question 10 | Differential diagnosis for a bilateral lung infiltrate after cardiac arrest |
| Question 23 |
| Question 3.3 | Atelectasis: clinical features of complete one-sided lung collapse. |
| Question 17.3 | |
| Question 28 | Causes of respiratory failure: trauma patient with post-operative hypoxia |
| Question 26 | |
| Question 27 | Analysis of ventilator waveforms and pressure-volume curves. |
| Question 4 | |
| Question 13.3 | Clinical features of a massive pleural effusion. |
| Question 2 | Differential diagnosis of wheeze: a patient with unilateral wheeze |
| Question 12 | |
| Question 17 | Tension-based and content-based indices of oxygenation: A-a gradient vs. PaO2/FiO2 |
| Question 1 | Non-invasive mechanical ventilation: complications and contraindications. |
| Question 21 | Patient-ventilator dyssynchrony: autotriggering in a totally braindead patient |
| Question 2 | |
| Question 7 | Intrinsic PEEP and dynamic hyperinflation: characteristic ventilator waveforms. |
| Question 27 |
| Question 3 | Tension-based and content-based indices of oxygenation: PaO2 vs. SpO2 |
| Question 4 | Intrinsic PEEP and dynamic hyperinflation: causes, consequences and management. |
| Question 14 | Inhaled and systemic pulmonary vasodilators for ARDS: nitric oxide |
| Question 21 | |
| Question 28 |
| Question 28 | |
| Question 29 | Ventilation strategies for COPD: assessment of the severity of COPD |
| Question 30 |
| Question 27 | Lung biopsy: specifically, indications for open lung biopsy |
| Question 1 | Causes and management of methaemoglobinaemia. |
| Question 2b | |
| Question 2c | Pulmonary embolism: massive and sub-massive. |
| Question 2 | Inhaled and systemic pulmonary vasodilators for ARDS: nitric oxide |
| Question 13 | Non-invasive mechanical ventilation: indications, contraindications, evidence for use |
| Question 15 | Prone ventilation for ARDS: advantages, disadvantages, evidence. |
| Question 11 | Prone ventilation for ARDS: specifically, effects on oxygenation. |
| Question 2 | Ventilation strategies for ARDS: significance of the tidal volume |
| Question 2 | |
| Question 11 | Intrinsic PEEP and dynamic hyperinflation: causes, consequences and management |
| Question 15 |
| Question 2 | Ventilation strategies for status asthmaticus: The role of NIV in asthma. |
| Question 6 | The oxygen-haemoglobin dissociation curve: causes and consequences of a right shift. |
| Question 11 | |
| Question 12 | Chest physiotherapy in the ICU: what is the rationale for it |
| Question 1a | Ventilation strategies for COPD: intubated patient |
| Question 1b | Ventilation strategies for COPD: futile ventilation for severe lung disease |
| Question 1c | Ventilation strategies for COPD: pathophysiology of emphysema and chronic bronchitis. |
| Question 1d | |
| Question 8 | Obstructive Sleep Apnoea: long term complications. |
| Question 1a | Hypercapneic respiratory failure in a comatose fat man. |
| Question 1b | Atelectasis in a comatose fat man. |
| Question 1c | Weaning from mechanical ventilation: a high C-spine quadriplegic |
| Question 3 | Non-invasive mechanical ventilation: indications and contraindications. |
| Question 4 |
| Question 1d | Weaning from mechanical ventilation in a patient with a high spinal cord injury |
| Question 2c | Pulmonary embolism: management options |