normal and abnormal respiratory exam Flashcards
1
Q
early crackles
A
COPD
2
Q
late crackles
A
CHF
3
Q
inspiratory crackles
A
pulmonary fibrosis
4
Q
Stridor indicative of
A
laryngeal dysfunction or upper airway stenosis/obstruction (peanut aspiration)
5
Q
stridor is inspiratory or expiratory sound?
A
inspiratory
6
Q
Wheezing is an inspiratory or expiratory sound?
A
expiratory
7
Q
Wheezing is an inspiratory or expiratory sound?
A
expiratory
8
Q
epiglottitis could cause which breath sound because of the location of the epiglottis?
A
stridor
9
Q
Egophony is indicative of?
A
pneumonia
10
Q
What does egophony sound like?
A
patient is saying EEE but through the stethescope you hear AAAAA
