Unit 3 Day 13 (Thur 5/7) Flashcards
1
Q
Rales
A
-same a crackles
2
Q
Rhonchi
A
- sounds that resemble snoring
- occur when airway is blocked
3
Q
Stridor
A
-wheeze like auditory sound due to blockage of airflow in airway
4
Q
Wheezing
A
- high-pitched sound produced by narrowed airways
- most often heard on exhale
