Info From Practice Probelms Flashcards
Most likely virus for croup
Parainfluenxa virus
Worsening dizziness with a specific position is indicative of what
BPPV
How to check ear for kid and adult
Kid - grasp auricle, pull down and out
Adult - grasp auricle, pull up and out
What is considered a normal whisper test
Repeating 3/6
When does the frontal sinus begin to open
After 7 years
Hyperresonance is indicative of what
COPD, ashthma
Unilateral - pneumothorax
Hyporesonance
Fluid in lungs - dullness
Normal resonance
Loud, low pitched long sound
Define vesicular sounds
Soft and low pitched
Heard on inspiration and 1/2 of expiration
Heard over lungs
Define bronchovesicular sounds
Intermediate in intensity and pitch
Best heard in 1st and 2nd ICS anteriorly
Define bronchial sounds
Loud and high pitched
Expiratory longer than inspiratory
Heard best over manubrium
Define bronchophony
Spoken words become louder and clearer
Indicates consolidation
Define a normal 99 sound
Normal are muffled in indistinct
Define egophony
The sound ee sounds like an A
Define whispered pectoriloguy
Whispers are heard louder and clearer during auscultation