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NUR 2180 ( LATEST 2024 / 2025 ) PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT QUIZ RESPIRATORY | (ACTUAL EXAM ) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (SOLVED)

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NUR 2180 Physical Assessment Quiz
Respiratory

1. Where can bronchial sounds be heard?
Answer

Over the trachea. It is loud, harsh, and usually upon expiration



2. What type of adventitious sound is created by narrowing of the bronchi?
Answer




Wheezes


3. ·What does a rhonchi finding represent?
Answer

There is inflammation in the lung due to an obstruction or other cause. Common in patients with
COPD, bronchitis, pneumonia or cystic fibrosis



4. What is tactile fremitus?

Answer

palpable vibrations transmitted through the bronchopulmonary tree to the chest wall as thepatient
is speaking



5. What does tactile fremitus assess

, Answer

The amount of air in the lungs, lung tissue density and fluid consolidation in the lungs.



6. How to perform tactile fremitus

Answer

Palpate chest while PT says "ninety nine"



7. Know why side-to-side pattern is used during a respiratory assessment

Answer

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Assesses for symmetry among the lung fields


8. crackles

Answer

rice Krispy sound or pop rocks. Course or fine and it is from increased fluid in the lungs.



9. stridor

Answer

high pitched crowing noise from upper airway obstruction or an allergic reaction



10. wheeze
Answer

high pitched musical sound seen with an asthma attack

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