Thorax and Lungs

Question 1

What does digital clubbing indicate?

Answer 1

hypoxia

Question 2

Respiratory rate birth - 1 year:

Answer 2

30-60

Question 3

Respiratory rate: toddler 1-3 years:

Answer 3

24-40

Question 4

Respiratory rate: preschooler 3-6 years:

Answer 4

22-34

Question 5

Respiratory rate: elementary age 6-12years:

Answer 5

18-30

Question 6

Respiratory rate: adolescent 12-18 years:

Answer 6

12-16

Question 7

Tactile fremitus

Answer 7

Vibration that is produced by voice or by presence of secretions in the airways

Question 8

How is tactile fremitus assessed?

Answer 8

Palms of the hands placed lightly on the chest wall while pt repeats “99”