Respiratory - Adventitious Breath Sounds Flashcards

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A pt presents with lung sounds that are low-pitched and sonorous. This is caused by obstruction/secretions in large airways. You would classify the lung sounds as:

A. Rales
B. Rhonchi
C. Wheezes

A

B. Rhonchi

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A pt presents with crackling lung sounds. It is associated with CHF, asthma, and pulmonary edema. These are classified as:

A. Rales
B. Rhonchi
C. Wheezes

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A. Rales

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