Lung Physical Findings Flashcards

1
Q

Pleural effusion

A

Decreased breath sounds

Dull percussion

Decreased fremitus

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2
Q

Atelectasis (bronchial obstruction)

A

Decreased breath sounds

Dull percussion

Decreased fremitus

Tracheal deviation: toward side of lesion

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3
Q

Spontaneous pneumothorax

A

Decreased breath sounds

Hyperresonant percussion

Decreased fremitus

Tracheal deviation toward side of lesion

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4
Q

Tension pneumothorax

A

Decreased breath sounds

Hyperresonant percussion

Decreased fremitus

Tracheal deviation away from side of lesion

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5
Q

Consolidation (lobar pneumonia, pulmonary edema)

A

Bronchial breath sounds; late inspiratory crackles

Dull percussion

Increased fremitus

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