CRACKcast E074 - COPD

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This episode covers Chapter 74 of Rosen’s Emergency Medicine. As Vanilla is to chocolate, COPD is to Asthma. Look for all things wheez-e-y here.

Define acute exacerbation
Describe GOLD classification for COPD
List factors of decompensation or triggers of an AECOPD
Name 4 mimics for AECOPD
What are the clinical features used to diagnose AECOPD?
Describe the ED management of AECOPD.
What does the end tidal tracing look like in COPD?
List indications and contraindications to NIPPV in COPD
Which patients with AECOPD should be treated with antibiotics?
Which patients with AECOPD require admission?
List indications for intubation for AECOPD

Wise Cracks

List 4 CXR and 3 ECG findings in COPD

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