NUR2092 Health Assessment Exam 2 2023

Health assessment Exam 2 Rasmussen How many steps and names to the steps of Auscultating HEART SOUNDS? - CORRECT ANSWER Acronym is APETM 1. Aortic area- 2nd intercostal space, right of sternal border 2. Pulmonic Area- 2nd intercostal space left sternal border 3. Erb's point- 3rd intercostal space at the left sternal border 4. Tricuspid area- 4th or 5th intercostal space at the left lower sternal border. 5. Mitral- 5th intercostal space near the left midclavicular line, apex of the heart How many spots are there to check doing lung sounds posterior and anterior? - CORRECT ANSWER 10 spots in front and 18 spots on back what is Bronchophony - CORRECT ANSWER Ask the PT to say 99 while you listen with a stethoscope. If abnormal it will sound more distinct through the stethoscope then normal.