Respiratory hx

Mr Zen, 55y.o, with left sided paralysis due to underlying stroke, presented to you with wheezing. You are taking the history from his relative since he cannot speak.

What would you ask?

Mdm Rosmah, 30y.o, has underlying diabetes mellitus and deep vein thrombosis. She has just given birth at the Bukit Jalil Hospital and was discharged 2 hours ago. She came to you with dyspnea, chest pain, palpitation and dizziness. What is the most likely diagnosis?

• Pneumonia

• Aspiration of foreign body

• Pulmonary embolism

• Cystic fibrosis

Mr Ramnanan, with underlying lung cancer, is being referred to you by the Columbia Hospital to manage his unresolving chest pain. What other SYMPTOMS would you expect from this patient?

Patient sometimes awakens at night to catch his breath. Name this symptom

Chronic inflammation of the bronchi, resulting in bronchial dilatation & predisposes the bronchus to infection. Patient will present to you with fever, productive cough + foul smelling purulent sputum. The most likely diagnosis is

• Pulmonary tuberculosis

• Cystic fibrosis

• Pneumonia

• Bronchiectasis

Choose symptoms related to pneumonia

• sore throat

• diarrhea

• ear pain

• bilateral lower limb swelling

• neck rigidity