MRCP SCE in Respiratory Medicine - 300 SBAs

Cover
Title Page
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Preface
Contents
Exam revision advice
Glossary
Normal values
Chapter-1 : Respiratory physiology
Chapter-2 : Asthma and allergy
Chapter-3 : Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Chapter-4 : Lung cancer and thoracic surgery
Chapter-5 : Pulmonary infection
Chapter-6 : Tuberculosis and nontuberculous mycobacteria
Chapter-7 : HIV and immunocompromise
Chapter-8 : Bronchiectasis and Cystic Fibrosis
Chapter-9 : Interstitial lung diseases
Chapter-10 : Sleep-related disorders and hypoventilation
Chapter-11 : Pulmonary vascular disease
Chapter-12 : Pleura and mediastinum
Chapter-13 : Occupational and environmental lung disease
	The single best immediate course of action in a man with feeling like a constant cold, with nasal stuffiness, eye irritation, cough, breathlessness and wheezing with no improvement on days off, but on a recent 2 week holiday abroad felt much better for the last 10 months after that he has been responsible for quality assurance on the production line of a new antibiotic?
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	The single most likely diagnosis based on peak expiratory flow rate (PEFR) diary for a 2-week period when a 26-year-old man who has recently changed jobs, and began an apprentice scheme as a baker 1 month ago performed 2 hourly PEFR whilst at work and at home?
	The single most likely cause of  a 2 month history of breathlessness, fevers, cough, and 6 kg unintentional weight loss in a 41-year-old man who moved from Bangladesh to the UK 2 years ago presents with. from the ages of 20–35 years he worked in a slate roof tile production factory in India without protective respiratory equipment on a thorough occupational history. He does not think he was exposed to asbestos. No known Tuberculosis contacts. Fine nodular fibrotic changes in the upper and mid zones. Area of
	The single best test to confirm the diagnosis of non-productive cough and dyspnoea which has developed over around 8 months in 50-year-old man who works on a fluorescent light manufacturing production line. Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy and a fine reticulonodular appearance bilaterally on CXR?
	Hypersensitivity pneumonitis
		the following is known to be protective against hypersensitivitypneumonitis?
Chapter-14 : Lung transplantation
Chapter-15 : Other Smoking cessation, ethics, pharmacology, genetic and developmental lung disease, and statistics