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Complete Test Bank Physical Examination and Health Assessment CANADIAN 3rd Edition Jarvis Questions & Answers with rationales (Chapter 1-31) List the sequence for assessing the nodes of the neck (6) - ANS-1. Occipital nodes ar the base of the skull 2. Postauricular nodes over the mas...

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Complete Test Bank Physical
Examination and Health
Assessment CANADIAN 3rd
Edition Jarvis Questions &
Answers with rationales
(Chapter 1-31)
List the sequence for assessing the nodes of the neck (6) - ANS-1.
Occipital nodes ar the base of the skull
2. Postauricular nodes over the mastoid
3. Preauricular nodes at the base of the skull
4. Retropharyngeal nodes at the angle of the mandible
5. Submandibular nodes
6. Submental nodes

Identify the key landmarks of the chest. (6) - ANS-a. Patient's
nipples
b. Angle of Louis
c. Suprasternal notch
d. Costal angle
e. Clavicles
f. Vertebrae

Chest excursion is normally ________ Reduced chest excursion may
be caused by _______. - ANS-Symmetrical, separating thumbs 3 to 5
cm; reduced chest excursion may be caused by pain, postural
deformity or fatigue

,Define vocal or tactile fremitus - ANS-Vocal or tactile fremitus are
vibrations that you can palpate externally caused by sound waves

Vesicular - ANS-Sounds are soft, breezy and low pitched that are
created by air moving through smaller airways. Normal breath
sounds heard over the posterior thorax.

Bronchovesicular - ANS-Blowing sounds that are medium pitched
and of medium intensity that are created by air moving through large
airways. Normal breath sounds heard over the posterior thorax.

Bronchial - ANS-Loud and high pitched with a hollow quality that are
related by air moving through trachea close to chest wall. Normal
breath sounds heard over the posterior thorax.

Sound: Crackles
Site Auscultated: ?
Cause: ?
Character: ? - ANS--Site Auscultated: Are most common in
dependent lobes: right and left lung bases
-Cause: Random, sudden reinflation of groups of alveoli; disruptive
passage of air through small airways
-Character: Fine crackles are high-pitched fine, short; interrupted
crackling sounds heard during end of inspiration; usually not
cleared with coughing.
-Medium crackles are lower; moister sounds heard during middle of
inspiration; not cleared with coughing.
Coarse crackles are loud, bubbly sounds heard during inspiration;
not cleared with coughing.

Sound: Rhonchi (sonorous wheeze)
Site Auscultated: ?

, Cause: ?
Character: ? - ANS-Site Auscultated: Are primarily heard over
trachea and bronchi; if loud enough, able to be heard over most
lung fields
Cause:Muscular spasm, fluid, or mucus in larger airways; new
growth or external pressure causing turbulence
Character: Loud, low-pitched, rumbling coarse sounds are heard
either during inspiration or expiration; sometimes cleared by
coughing.

Sound: Wheezes (sibilant wheeze)
Site Auscultated: ?
Cause: ?
Character: ? - ANS-Site Auscultated: Heard over all lung fields
Cause: High-velocity airflow through severely narrowed or
obstructed airway
Character: High-pitched, continuous musical sounds are like a
squeak heard continuously during inspiration or expiration; usually
louder on expiration.

Sound: Pleural friction rub
Site Auscultated: ?
Cause: ?
Character: ? - ANS-Site Auscultated: Heard over anterior lateral lung
field (if patient is sitting upright)
Cause: Inflamed pleura; parietal pleura rubbing against visceral
pleura
Character: Dry, rubbing, or grating quality is heard during inspiration
or expiration; does not clear with coughing; heard loudest over
lower lateral anterior surface.

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