Lung Lobes Stuff

Question 1

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Answer 1

Upper lobe - Right posterior segment

• lay prone with R shoulder elevated up with pillow
• pillow supporting head
• R knee should be flexed
• percussion/vibration over R upper back, around medial border of R scap

Question 2

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Answer 2

Upper lobe - left posterior segment

• laying prone elevate head 45 deg
• elevate L shoulder with pillow (12 in)
• both knees slightly flexed
• percussion/vibration over the L upper back, around medial border of L scap

Question 3

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Answer 3

Upper lobes - anterior segments

• lay supine
• knees slightly flexed over pillow
• percussion/vibration b/w clavicle and nippies BIL

Question 4

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Answer 4

Middle lobe - medial and lateral segments

• lay supine
• pillow under R side from shoulder to hip
• foot of bed elevated so chest tilted 15deg
• percussion/vibration b/w midaxillary and R nipple (for females percuss the heel of the hand under the armpit and fingers extended forward beneath the breast)

Question 5

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Answer 5

Left upper lobe - lingula segments:

• lay supine
• pillow under L side from shoulder to hip
• foot of bed raised 12in from ground so the chest tilted 15deg
• percussion/vibration over L chest b/w axillary and L nippie (for females percuss the heel of the hand under the armpit and fingers extended forward beneath the breast)

Question 6

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Answer 6

Lower lobe - superior basal segments:

• lay prone
• pillow under abdomen-hips
• turn head to side for breathing
• percussion/vibration below the inferior border of L and R scap

Question 7

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Answer 7

Lower lobes - posterior basal segments:

• prone with pillow under hips
• head to side for comfort
• foot of bed raised 18in so chest tilted 20deg
• percussion/vibration performed over lower ribs BIL

Question 10

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Answer 10

Lower lobes - anterior basal segments:

• lay supine
• booty restin on a piller (pillow) so knees are bent
• raise foot of bed 18in so that chest is tilted 20deg
• percussion/vibration over lower ribs BIL

Question 11

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Answer 11

Lower lobe - left lateral segment

• lay in R side
• foot of bed raised 18 in to that chest in tilted 20deg
• percussion/vibration over the uppermost portion of the lower ribs
• in da picture they huggin the pillow but it says to put pillow under hips

Question 13

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Answer 13

Lower lobe - right lateral segment

• lay in L side
• foot of bed raised 18 in to that chest in tilted 20deg
• percussion/vibration over the uppermost portion of the lower ribs
• in da picture they huggin the pillow but it says to put pillow under hips

Question 14

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Answer 14

Upper lobes - apical segemnts:

• 30deg angle with pillows or raised table at head
• vibration/percussion over muscular area b/w clavicle and top of the shoulder BIL