NUR 420 – respiratory Exam questions and answers
NUR 420 – respiratory Exam questions and answers pediatric resp normals - Abdominal breathing in infant - Respirations rapid in infancy slowing to adult by adolescence pediatric resp abnormals - Head bobbing -- accessory muscle use - Nasal flaring - Grunting -- + pressure in lungs - Hyperextension of head & neck -- elongate airway - Retractions -- compliancy makes it easier to see - Adventitious Breath Sounds nasopharyngitis (cold) inflammation and infection of the nose and throat that is caused by a variety of viruses
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