Practical Exam Flashcards
Explain position of postural drainage for apical segments
supine, long seated inclined 30 degrees
Explain position of postural drainage for right posterior segment
The patient should lie on the left side turned 45° on to the face, resting on a pillow, with another pillow supporting the head.
Explain position of postural drainage for left upper lobe posterior segment
The patient should lie on the right side turned 45° on to the face with three pillows arranged to Raise the shoulder 12 inches from the bed.
Explain position of postural drainage for upper lobes anterior segments
supine, pillow behind head, knees bent
Explain postural drainage position for middle lobe, both medial and lateral
trendelenburg, left side lying on a pillow, foot of bed raised 14 inches, chest is turned to open up
Explain postural drainage position for lingula
trendelenburg, right side lying on pillow, foot of bed raised 14 inches, chest is turned to open up
Explain postural drainage, lower lobe, superior segments
prone with pillow under abdomen
Explain postural drainage, lower lobe, post segment
trendelenburg prone, pillow under hips, foot of bed lifted 18 inches
Explain postural drainage, lower lobe ant segments
supine trendelenburg, but on pillow, knees flexed, foot of bed tilted 18 inches
Explain postural drainage lower right lobe
left side lying trendelenburg, pillow under hips, end of bed elevated 18 inches
Explain postural drainage lower right lobe
left side lying trendelenburg, pillow under hips, end of bed elevated 18 inches
S1 is the
Lub
S1 is heard best over the
apex
How to listen to S1/apex
left side lying and go under left nipple
S2 is heard best over the
aortic area
where is aortic area
right sided, 2nd intercostal
3 abnormal breath sounds
bronchial, diminished, absent
posterior lower segment marker
under scap inf border
abnormal breath sounds
bronchial, diminished, absent
bronchial (as abnormal) sounds like
megaphone, darth vador
3 adventicious lung sounds
crackles, wheezes, rubs
3 main dx that bruce prototocol is better for
H, A, C
Heart Transplant, asthma, cabg
crackles sounds like
stepping on rice crispies
bronchitis and pnemonia - make sure and ask
is your cough productive, if so, what color of sputum
If emphysema you HAVE TO ASK
are you a smoker
hyperlipidemia parameters
over 200 total
130 and 40
hyperlipidemia parameters
over 200 total
130 and 40