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Taxonomies

MeSH

Respiratory System [A04]

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Child Tags

Lung [A04.411]

Larynx [A04.329]

Trachea [A04.889]

Pharynx [A04.623]

Nose [A04.531]

Pleura [A04.716]

Activities

Respiratory Exam
Clinical Skills Practice Sessions

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1

Orientation and upper airway
Anatomy Demonstrations

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology / Week 1

Introduction to Chest Imaging
Anatomy Demonstrations

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology / Week 1

Thomas Gagnon MF1 Respirology
Tutorial

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology / Week 2

Sarah Rosenthal MF1 Respirology
Tutorial

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology / Week 2

John Fumer MF1 Respirology
Tutorial

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology / Week 2

Approach to the chest x-ray
Active Large Group Session

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology / Week 2

Arthur N. MF1 Respirology
Tutorial

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology / Week 3

Teresa J. MF1 Respirology
Tutorial

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology / Week 3

Respiratory System Anatomy
Anatomy Lectures

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology / Week 3

Respiratory Exam: Practice Case – Dyspnea & Wheeze
Clinical Skills Sessions

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology / Week 3

Integrated Radiology - Anatomy - Respiratory System
Large Group Session

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology / Week 3

Respiratory Exam: Practice Case - Dyspnea and Cough
Clinical Skills Sessions

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology / Week 4

T. Petty MF1 Respirology
Tutorial

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Introduction to Medicine / Week 1

Rana Osman MF1 Respirology
Tutorial

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Introduction to Medicine / Week 2

Edwin McKenzie MF1 Respirology
Tutorial

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Introduction to Medicine / Week 2

Ron Chen MF1 Respirology
Tutorial

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Introduction to Medicine / Week 3

Devi Gopal MF1 Respirology
Tutorial

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Introduction to Medicine / Week 3

Assessments

Objectives

Describe the factors that determine airway calibre (upper and lower), including autonomic control and chemical mediators of inflammation.
General Objectives

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology

Explain the basic pathophysiology of the diseases which result in airway obstruction (upper and lower airway).
General Objectives

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology

Explain the effects of airflow obstruction on the respiratory tract, lung mechanics and gas exchange. Use this knowledge to explain the symptoms and signs with which the patient with lower or upper airway obstruction presents.
General Objectives

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology

Explain the assessment of airflow obstruction using diagnostic tests.
General Objectives

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology

Develop a mechanism-based approach to management of airflow obstruction.
General Objectives

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology

Describe the acute response of the respiratory system to inhaled material.
General Objectives

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology

Describe the main respiratory pathogens in community and hospital-acquired lung infections along with their major distinguishing features.
General Objectives

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology

Recognize the importance of occupational exposures leading to respiratory disease.
General Objectives

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology

Discuss the concept underlying Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) and some of its most common causes.
General Objectives

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology

Explain the relationship between alveolar ventilation, gas exchange and the acid-base balance in the blood.
General Objectives

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology

Describe the oxyhemoglobin and CO2 dissociation curves.
General Objectives

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology

Explain the effect of the distribution of ventilation and perfusion within the lungs on gas exchange, and what is meant by the terms "shunt" and "dead space"
General Objectives

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology

Explain the basic pathophysiology of the diseases which result in disturbances in gas exchange.
General Objectives

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology

Upon completion of this problem, students should be able to explain the physiological responses of the body (heart, lungs and blood) to increased demand for oxygen during exercise.
Global Objectives

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology

Describe the normal physiology and anatomy (where appropriate) as applied to each respirology theme (Drive to breathe; Respiratory pump and mechanics of breathing; Airflow obstruction; Lung defences, injury and inflammation; Gas exchange).
General Objectives

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology

Describe the mechanism of disease (pathophysiology, pathology) as applied to each respirology theme (Drive to breathe; Respiratory pump and mechanics of breathing; Airflow obstruction; Lung defences, injury and inflammation; Gas exchange)
General Objectives

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology

Conduct an appropriate physical exam of the respiratory system.
General Objectives

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology

Describe the factors that govern respiratory drive under normal circumstances, including central and peripheral controls.
General Objectives

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology

Explain the impact of hyper- or hypoventilation on arterial blood gas balance.
General Objectives

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology

Recognize some of the common clinical situations where alteration in drive to breathe is manifested: altitude, intentional or anxiety driven hyperventilation, chronic CO2 retention in COPD, sleep apnea, and opiate use.
General Objectives

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology

Explain the assessment of respiratory pump failure using diagnostic tests.
General Objectives

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology

Explain the normal mechanics of lung inflation and deflation, including the role of intrapleural pressure in inflation of the lung and the role of tissue elasticity and surface tension in elastic recoil of the lung.
General Objectives

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology

Identify the lung volumes that can be measured during spirometry and full pulmonary function.
General Objectives

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology

Explain the pathophysiology of some of the common disease processes affecting the respiratory pump (upper airway, neuromusculature, lower airways and lung parenchyma).
General Objectives

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology

Describe the nose (its walls , nasal septum, nasal lining, concha and meatus) , describe and identify paranasal sinuses (frontal, maxillary, ethmoidal and sphenoidal) , describe the nasoapharynx its walls and lymphoid tissues in the region.
General Objectives

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology

Describe the larynx its landmark and cartilages (thyroid, cricoid, arytenoid and epiglottis) , divisions (supra glotic, ventricle and infra glotic {subglotic}) , identify the vocal cords (true and false vocal cords), describe the innervation of the larynx (reccurent laryngeal nerve, superior laryngeal nerve)
General Objectives

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology

Describe the trachea, its anatomic relations and surface markings, bifurcation and carina
General Objectives

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology

Describe and identify lobes of the lung, bronchopulmonary segments, fissures and surface anatomy of the lung and the fissure
General Objectives

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology

Identify and describe the pleura, pleural cavity, visceral & parietal pleura, innervation of both layers (intercostal , phrenic, and visceral nerves), surface anatomy of the pleura, Identify Costodiaphragmatic (costophrenic) and costomediastinal recesses and suprapleural membrane
General Objectives

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology

Understand and describe the blood supply (bronchial artery and vein, pulmonary artery and vein), lymph drainage and nerve supply of the lungs
General Objectives

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology

Explain the physiological response of the body (heart, lungs and blood) to increased demand for oxygen during exercise and at high altitudes.
General Objectives

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology

Describe how the mechanics of breathing are disturbed in examples of obstructive and non-obstructive (“restrictive”) diseases.
General Objectives

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology

Develop a mechanism-based approach to management of respiratory pump failure.
General Objectives

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology

Describe the response of the respiratory system to chronic inflammation.
General Objectives

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Respirology

To describe the different components of the respiratory system that make this possible.
Activity Objectives

Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Introduction to Medicine

Nasal congestion
Clerkship Objectives

Clerkship / Family Medicine Rotation

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Anatomy [A]

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