lung sounds Flashcards

1
Q

pneumonia sounds - and percussion (can’t hear in the swimming pool)

A

crackles and dull with percussion (fluid)

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2
Q

COPD

A

course crackles and hyperresonance

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3
Q

asthma (asthma makes me hyper)

A

hyperresonance, wheezing.

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4
Q

vesicular

A

soft and low pitch breezy. heart over most fields.

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5
Q

start on

A

anterior, front. right side above clavicle.

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6
Q

order

A

2nd midclavicular, then opposite side. then 3rd, down to 6th mid-axillary.

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7
Q

6th intercostal space best place to assess for what?

A

fluid in the lungs, like heart failure.

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8
Q

fluid in lungs sound

A

crackles are for crazy fluid

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9
Q

tactile fremitis increased =

A

increased inflammation, usually infections like pneumonia.

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10
Q

decreased tactile fremitis

A

ashthma and COPD

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11
Q

order of meds bronchodilators BAM (B for Bam and bronchodilators)

A

beta 2, anti-col, meth

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12
Q

anti-inflammatory - SLM

A

sone, luke, crom

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13
Q

wheezing out the door

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14
Q

crackles for crazy

A

fluid.

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15
Q

fine crackles sound (fine hair)

A

high pitched, rubbing hair. lower lobes. fluid in lungs

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16
Q

course crackles (velcro golf course)

A

low pitched, velcro pulling apart. lower lobes. fluid in lungs

17
Q

stridor (my stride inspires)

A

inspiratory, near throat.

18
Q

rhonchi (rhonda snores) rhonchi and bronchi (tis)

A

rumble, snore. located in bronchi. mucus or obstruction. bronchitis, COPD, pneumonia, cystic fibrosis.

19
Q

pleural friction rub (rub on the way in and out)

A

low pitched, dry rubbing. front side - inhilation and exhilation.

20
Q

pleural friction rub - disease

A

worsening pneumonia.