Bronchial breath sounds - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A nurse is auscultating the lung sounds of a client who came to the clinic for a physical exam. There is not any history of lung disease. What should the nurse expect to hear? a. adventitious breath sounds b. bronchial breath sounds c. bronchovesicular breath sounds d. vesicular breath sounds CORRECT ANSWER-answer: c rationale: the nurse auscultates breath sounds from side to side, moving from the upper to the lower chest. They listen anteriorly, laterally, and posteriorly. Normal breath ...

ATLS PRETEST EXAM 2023/2024- Complete-Answered-100% verified A 22-year-old man is hypotensive and tachycardic after a shotgun wound to the left shoulder. His blood pressure is initially 80/40 mm Hg. After initial fluid resuscitation his blood pressure increases to 122/84 mm Hg. His heart rate is now 100 beats per minute and his respiratory rate is 28 breaths per minute. A tube thoracostomy is performed for decreased left chest breath sounds with the return of a small amount of blood ...

NREMT - Airway, Ventilation, & Respiration Which of the following sounds indicates an upper airway obstruction in a child who is in respiratory distress? A. Wheezes B. Rales C. Rhonchi D. Stridor - ANSWER D. Stridor An unresponsive 7-month-old female is lying limp in her father's arms. He tells you that she was having an asthma attack but is better now. Her conjunctivae are pale and moist. You are only able to auscultate faint wheezes in her upper chest. Her vital signs are P 76 and ...

EMT FISDAP Study guideAssessment of respiratory distress - correct answer -important to perform early assessment of level of respiratory distress 1. is patient speaking in full sentences? 2. are they short of breath when they talk -if yes, you need to manage sxms first and obtain HPI later Classification of breath sounds - correct answer Breath sounds are classified into normal tracheal sound, normal lung sound or vesicular breath sounds, and bronchial breath sound. Bronchial breath sounds...

Final PN111 Herzing University Latest Update Graded A+ Eupnea means: normal breathing Tachypnea rapid breathing bradypnea slow breathing orthopnea difficulty breathing when lying down Dyspnea difficulty breathing apnea absence of breathing What tells you a patient is having difficulty breathing? Using accessory muscles, nasal flaring, cyanosis, tripod position Barrell Chest 1:1, related to lung overinflated and increase in A/P diameter Normal is 1:2 Angle of Louis...

NUR 2180 Physical Assessment Module 9 Quiz Rasmussen Respiratory Bronchial breath sound - ANSWER This sound is heard over the trachea and larynx areas. These sounds are loud, harsh, and hollow sounding and you will note that expiration lasts longer than inspiration. Bronchovesicular breath sounds - ANSWER sounds are located along both sternal borders over the major bronchi. Here inspiration lasts as lon...

Inspection - the process of performing deliberate, purposeful, observations in a systematic manner Palpation - using the sense of touch, the hands and fingers are sensitive tools that can assess skin temperature, turgor, texture, and moisture, as well as vibrations within the body and shapes or structures within the body Percussion - the act of striking one object against another to produce sound. Using the fingertips, tapping the body to produce vibrations and sound waves. Auscultation...

"Third-spacing" can cause which form of shock? A. Anaphylactic B. Hypovolemic C. Septic D. Cardiovascular - B. Hypovolemic Third-spacing = movement of fluid out of the vascular system into the interstitial areas, resulting in loss of fluid leading to hypovolemic shock A 18-year-old male is admitted after a motor-vehicle accident with air-bag release. He complains of chest tightness and is restless and anxious. Heart sounds are barely audible on auscultation. The patient is most likely...

ATLS Pretest + Modules Questions and Answers 2023 re-examine the chest A 22-year-old man is hypotensive and tachycardic after a shotgun wound to the left shoulder. His blood pressure is initially 80/40 mm Hg. After initial fluid resuscitation his blood pressure increases to 122/84 mm Hg. His heart rate is now 100 beats per minute and his respiratory rate is 28 breaths per minute. A tube thoracostomy is performed for decreased left chest breath sounds with the return of a small amount of blood ...

activities of daily living (ADLs) : basic self-care tasks such as eating, bathing, toileting, walking, and dressing adventitious breath sounds : abnormal breath sound heard over the lungs Auscultation : listening to sounds within the body Body Mass Index (BMI) : a measure of body weight relative to height Bronchial Sounds : those heard over the trachea; high in pitch and intensity, with expiration being longer than inspiration 2 | P a g e brochovesicular sounds : are moderate in p...