Presentation Of Case

Question 1

On inspection

Answer 1

Restricted movement

Question 2

On palpation

Answer 2

1. Trachea and apex beat - shifted to opposite side
2. Vocal fremitus - reduced or absent on the side of effusion
3. Chest expansion - reduced

Question 3

On percussion

Answer 3

Stony dullness

Question 4

On auscultation

Answer 4

1. Breathe sound- diminished or absent
2. Vocal resonance- diminished or absent
3. No added sound