Thoracic Wall and Organs Flashcards
1
Q
auscultation points?
A
P left 2nd intercostal
A right 2nd intercostal
T left 4th intercostal
M left 5th intercostal
2
Q
intercostal space designation?
A
intercostal space number is based on superior rib
put chest tube in superior border of lower rib in intercostal space ***
3
Q
locations of lymph nodes
A
bronchopulmonary - on bronchiole before hilum
intercostal - intercostal spaces (drainage from parietal pleura)
pulmonary - in substance of lung
tracheobronchial - above carina