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NUR 133 ( LATEST 2024 / 2025 ) EXAM 6 | NEW FULL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
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NUR 133 Exam 61. adventitious breath sounds
Answer
Abnormal breath sounds such as wheezing, stridor, rhonchi, and crackles.
2. bronchial breath sounds
Answer
normal breath sounds made by air moving through the bronchi
3. crackles or rales
Answer
fine to coarse bubbly sounds (not cleared with coughing) as air passes through fluid or re-
expands collapsed small airways
4. decrease tactile fremitus
Answer
decreased vibrations caused by pleural effusion, emphysema, pneumothorax, atelectasis,
pleurisy, decreased airflow
5. dullness sound of percussion
Answer
Thud like sound produced by dense tissue such as the liver, spleen or heart
,6. increase tactile fremitus
Answer
indicates denser or inflamed lung tissue, which can be caused by diseases such as pneumonia,
lung mass
7. Normal breath sounds
Answer
vesicular, bronchial, bronchovesicular
8. Resonance
Answer
Percussion sound, low pitch, equal air and tissue, normal lung tissue
9. Rhonchi
Answer
Rattling noise of mucous in the lungs, clears with cough
10. stridor
Answer
Harsh or high-pitched respiratory sound, caused by an obstruction of the upper airway
passages- croup, epiglottis
11. Tracheal breath sounds
Answer
, heard directly over trachea; created by turbulent flow; loud with expiratory component equal to
or slightly longer than inspiratory component
12. wheezes, rhonchi
Answer
high-pitched, musical sounds heard on auscultation of the lung as air flows through a narrowed
airway; occurs in disorders such as asthma or emphysema
13. Temperature sites
Answer
Rectal- 98.6°-100.6°
Oral- 97.6°-99.6°
Tympanic- 96.3°-100°
Axillary- 96.6°-98.6°
Temporal- 97.9°-100.1°
14. Components of Health History
Answer
Biographic data, reason for seeking care, present health or history of present illness, past
history, family history, review of systems, functional assessment or activities of daily living
15. body changes in middle and older adults
Answer
Eye sight, skin elasticity, hearing loss, produce less sweat
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