Lungs Liza Flashcards
Pneumonia is due to
consolidation of lung tissue
infiltrate
Decr breath sounds Inc BEP Dull to percussion Consolidation (Dyspnea, SOB, crackels tachypnea)
Pneumonia
Consolidation/airless lung
Decr breath s
Inc BEP
Inc Tactile Fremitus
Effusion
Decr Breath S
Decr Tactile fremitus
Decr ? BEP
When blood, pus or fluid in lungs
Decr Breath sounds
Decr BEP
Decr tactile fremitus
What happens to breath sounds when collapsed lung?
?? Decr or increase??
resonance increases but breath sounds?
Decr breath sounds
Increase BEP
Inc tactile fremitus
Airless lung (know) e.g pneumonia
- May clear with cough
- Normal tactile fremitus (vibrations)
- exam may be normal
- may hear crackles, rhonci, wheezes
ACUTE Bronchitis
lung infiltrate/consolidation
Dyspnea, crackles, tachypnea
Decr breath sd
Inc BEP
Pneumonia
what about tactile fremitus?
decr breath sounds inc BEP inc Tactile fremitus Dull/no resonance CRACKLES
Pneumonia
Decr breath sounds Decr BEP Decr or no tactile fremitus DULL/no resonance NO CRACKLES
Pleural Effusion
everything is decreased and dull/no resonance and no crackles
Effusion
everything decrease but breath sounds
dull/no resolnance
CRACKLES
Pneumonia