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Be familiar with and know how to interpret Spirometry Flow Loops Be familiar with and know how to interpret Pulmonary Function Test: Also know when bronchodilators are used when performing PFT and their effects on your results Diagnosis and Treatment of COPD Diagnosis and Treatment of Asthma Diagnosis and treatment of Community Acquired Pneumonia vs Hospital Acquired Pneumonia Diagnosis and Treatment of Pulmonary Emboli For Ultrasound and CXR: You will be given images and asked to interpret: This will include areas for needle insertion on US for thoracentesis and how to identify a mass on a CXR. Also not basics of what is normal vs abnormal (costo-angle, silhouette, etc.) How much fluid can be given per Intraosseous Route For Blood: FFP, RBC, PLT: know their effects on raising counts when given, also understand the ratio in which they should be given Fluids: Be familiar with NaCl, NS, D5W: When are they used? Be familiar with SIADH and Diabetic Keto-acidosis: What labs are normal vs abnormal? Treatment for electrolyte imbalances Determining and interpreting Anion Gap and Delta Gap Interpretation of ABG and causes of the conditions Interpretation of Oxyhemoglobin Dissociation Curve Be familiar with Intrapulmonary Shunts.