Common bronchiectasis exam questions for medical finals, OSCEs and MRCP PACES
Question 1.
What organisms are commonly associated with bronchiectasis?
- Staph aureus
- Haemophilus influenza
- Pseudomonas
- Rarer:
- Pneumococcus
- Klebsiella
Question 2.
What is yellow nail syndrome?
- Bronchiectasis + yellow nails + lymphoedema
Question 3.
What do you know about cystic fibrosis?
- See Cystic Fibrosis page for details