Examination of the respiratory system Flashcards
small muscle wasting of the hand indicates what
a.pulmonary fibrosis
b.copd
c.peripheral lung tumours
d.central lung tumours
c.peripheral lung tumours
compression of brachial plexus
in tension pneumothorax which way does the trachea deviate
a.away from lung lesion
b.towards lung lesion
a.away from lung lesion
in lung collapse / fibrosis which way would the trachea deviate
a.away from lung lesion
b.towards lung lesion
b.towards lung lesion
reduced expansion of the chest on one side indicates
a.lesion on that side
b.lesion on the opposite side
a.lesion on that side
what does a dull percussion note indicate
a.solid structure
b.fluid filled area
c.hollow structure
a.solid structure
what does a stony dull percussion note indicate
a.solid structure
b.fluid filled area
c.hollow structure
b.fluid filled area
eg pleural effusion
what does a hyper resonant percussion note indicate
a.solid structure
b.fluid filled area
c.hollow structure
c.hollow structure
eg pneumothorax
what do bronchial breath sounds indicate
a.solid lung tissue
b. pneumothorax
c.pleural effusion
a.solid lung tissue
eg fibrosis
polyphonic wheeze is heard in which condition
a.asthma
b.tumour
c.pleural effusion
d.pneumonia
e.pulmonary oedema
a.asthma
focal monophonic wheeze is heard in which condition
a.asthma
b.tumour
c.pleural effusion
d.pneumonia
e.pulmonary oedema
b.tumour
early inspiratory crackles that change with coughing indicate
a.chronic bronchitis
b. pulmonary oedema
c,asthma
d.tumour
a.chronic bronchitis
late inspiratory crackles at the lung bases indicate what
a.chronic bronchitis
b. pulmonary oedema
c,asthma
d.tumour
b. pulmonary oedema
an increase in fremitus indicates what
a.consolidation
b.fluid
a.consolidation
