What do I hear?
breath sound that is found over the trachea and thorax
What is Bronchial Breath Sound?
What is decrease respiratory rate or depth?
sound when percussing over normal lung tissue
What is Resonance?
The first step in assessment procedure
What is inspection?
What is fine crackles?
this sound has the same duration for both inspiration and expiration
What is Bronchovesicular Breath Sound?
Breaths less than 10 a minute
What is Bradypnea?
What is Breast tissue?
retractions are these
What is the sucking in of skin between the bony rib spaces?
inflamed sound
What is Pleuritis?
sound is long on inspiration
What is Vesicular Breath Sounds?
Don't do this during auscultation
What is hearing through the clothing?
vibrations of air in the upper lungs upon palpation
What is fremitus?
What are sternomastoid and rectus abdominis muscles?
This colorism of the lips and fingertips
What is blue or cyanosis?
This sound is found over the peripheral lung fields
What are Vesicular Breath Sounds?
Increasing difficulty in getting breath out
What is air trapping?
measurement of this with your hands to see the thumbs move symmetrically
What is chest expansion?
read my lips or the nose knows for this labored breathing causing havoc
What is nasal flaring or pursed lip breathing?
What is wheezing?
Bronchovesicular breath sound location opposite of posterior
A sound to auscultate for when you suspect an abnormality, you have the client repeat "99" for this "phony"
What is Bronchophony?
when assessing fremitus, this body part is best for feeling vibrations
What is the ball of the hand?
You assess this for increased diameter
What is the anteroposterior and lateral diameter of the chest?
Trapped air sound when percussing
What is hyperresonance?