Year 2 Flashcards
1
Q
If crackles are heard late in the breathing cycle where are they
A
Peripheral airways
2
Q
If crackles are heard early in breathing cycle where are they
A
Proximal airways
3
Q
If collapse- where would it be heard
A
End inspiration and late expiration as equalisation of pressure occurs
4
Q
Where would sputum be heard
A
Throughout the breath cycle depending on where in the airways