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COPD Case Sheet

A complete respiratory long case for Final MBBS, from history to viva

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  • 27 pages
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  • 1st (2026) edition
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A fully worked case sheet of COPD in acute exacerbation with cor pulmonale and hypercapnic respiratory failure, written the way a final-year MBBS student should record and present it in the university examination: history of presenting illness with mMRC and CAT grading, relevant negatives, smoking, biomass and occupational exposure, general examination, signs of hyperinflation, cor pulmonale and CO2 retention, inspection, percussion and auscultation, final diagnosis with GOLD staging, differential diagnosis, spirometry, chest X-ray, CT, ECG and ABG, management of the acute exacerbation and NIV, inhalers for stable COPD, oxygen, rehabilitation and vaccines. Examiner's tips throughout, a model presentation to practise aloud and 38 viva questions with answers. Tap-to-see buttons open real photos, X-rays and wheeze audio.

Author: Dr. Gireesh Kumar K. P. · For: MBBS / UG students

Inside this book

  1. COPD Case Sheet
  2. Case Sheet — COPD (Long Case, Respiratory)
  3. General Physical Examination
  4. Examination of the Respiratory System
  5. Summary and Final Clinical Diagnosis
  6. Investigations — Plan, Rationale and Results
  7. Management of COPD
  8. How to Present This Case in the Examination
  9. Frequently Asked Viva Questions with Answers
  10. See the Signs — Tap or Scan

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