Breath Sounds Flashcards by Tamara Allen | Brainscape

Q

Rales
Aka
2 kinds

A

Aka crackles
Moisture hair rubbing together

Coarse and fine crackles

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Q

Coarse crackles

A

Harsh moist sound early inspiration

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Q

Fine crackles

A

Heard late in inspiration

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Q

Rhonchi

Aka

A

Sonorous wheeze

Low pitch rumbling and gurgling

Pneumonia

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Q

Wheeze
Aka
When heard

A

Sibilant wheeze
High pitch musical
Constriction

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