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order of physical assessment correct answers inspect, palpate, percuss, auscultate characterized by rounded appearance, horizontal ribs, slight kyphosis and prominent sternal angle correct answers barrel chest chest appears in constant inspiration correct answers barrel chest seen in norma...

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order of physical assessment correct answers inspect, palpate, percuss, auscultate

characterized by rounded appearance, horizontal ribs, slight kyphosis and prominent sternal
angle correct answers barrel chest

chest appears in constant inspiration correct answers barrel chest

seen in normal aging adults and infant's chest correct answers barrel chest

barrel chest is common with _______ ______ and ______ as a result of __________ correct
answers chronic emphysema, asthma, hyperinflation

exaggerated posterior curvature of the thoracic spine correct answers kyphosis

causes significant back pain and limited mobility correct answers kyphosis

kyphosis impairs _______ correct answers cardiopulmonary function

what muscles compensate by hyperextending the head to maintain level of vision in kyphosis?
correct answers neck muscles

kyphosis is more often seen in correct answers aging women

what prevents kyphosis? correct answers physical fitness

lateral S-shaped curvature of the thoracic and lumbar spine correct answers scoliosis

how do you check for scoliosis? correct answers bend horizontal to the floor and compare sides
of ribs

scoliosis will cause unequal _____ and _____ height as well as unequal _____ _____ correct
answers shoulder, scapular; hip levels

scoliosis is more prevalent in correct answers adolescent girls

mild deformities are asymptomatic correct answers scoliosis

scoliosis is severe at a.... correct answers >45 degrees

scoliosis may reduce ____ ____ and risk ______ ______ _____ correct answers lung volume,
impaired cardiopulmonary function

scoliosis can be corrected by correct answers surgery

, exaggerated curvature of the lumbar vertebrae correct answers lordosis

Sign of chronic pulmonary problems correct answers tripod positioning

tripod positioning allows more... correct answers Allows more engagement of intercostal
muscles and accessory muscles

clubbing is a sign of correct answers polonged hypoxia

change in the shape of the nail bed correct answers clubbing

retractions occur during correct answers inspiration

bulging occurs during correct answers expiration

retractions and bulging occur in the correct answers intercostal space

retractions and bulging can be a result of..... correct answers asthma, emphysema, pleural
effusion, tension pneumothorax

having the chest move synchronously is negative for correct answers local lag

local lag indicates... correct answers respiratory movement impairment

normal respiratory rate correct answers 12-20 breaths per min

women breathe _______ while men and infants breathe ______ correct answers thoracically,
abdominally

Rapid, shallow breathing with an increased rate greater than 24 per minute correct answers
tachypnea

causes of tachypnea correct answers normal response to fear, exercise, fever

other causes of tachypnea correct answers pain, pneumonia, pleurisy, alkalosis, lesions in the
pons

Decreased but regular rate of less than 10 per min correct answers bradypnea

causes of bradypnea (3) correct answers drug-induced depression of the respiratory center in the
medulla, increased intracranial pressure, diabetic coma

total absence of breathing, can be periodic correct answers apnea

increased depth of respiration correct answers hyperpnea

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