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HEALTH ASSESSMENT HESI FINAL EXAM PREP

2025/2026 ACCURATE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT

DETAILED ANSWERS || 100% GUARANTEED PASS

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vesicular sounds .......Answer.........normal breath sounds that are

soft and muffled. Inspiratory phase is 3 times longer than

expiratory phase. best heard deep in the base of lungs.


(created by air moving though smaller airways)


(I>E)bonchiovesicular sounds .......Answer.........normal breath

sounds that are blowing sounds with medium pitch and medium

intensity. inspiratory phase is equal to expiratory phase. best

heard posteriorly between scapulae.


(created by air moving through large airways)

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(I=E)


bronchial sounds .......Answer.........normal breath sound that is

heard only over trachea. sounds are loud and high pitched with

hollow quality. expiration lasts longer than inspiration.


(created by air moving through trachea)


(I<E)


wheezes (rhonci) .......Answer.........musical, high pitched sounds

due to constriction of airways that occurs during inspiration or

expiration.


(rhonci/low-pitched= snoring sound)


stridor .......Answer.........constricted airway due to obstruction or

narrowing (anaphylaxis) heard during inspiration and

expiration.

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how to assess lung expansion .......Answer.........place thumbs

together on T9-T10 and have the patient inhale. 5 to 10 apart

is normal


how to increase lung expansion .......Answer.........incentive

spirometer, cough and deep breathing exercises.


aneurysm .......Answer.........visible, prominent pulsation or

dialation


diastole .......Answer.........ventricular relaxation, ventricular filling

from atria.


erythema .......Answer.........redness of skin


murmur .......Answer.........harsh, blowing sounds caused by

disruption of blood flow

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myocardial ischemia .......Answer.........oxygen needs heightened

so heart has to work harder


systole .......Answer.........ventricular contraction, blood leaves the

ventricles to go to the lungs or body.


what is the pacemaker of the heart .......Answer.........sinoatrial

node (SA node)


how many times is the sinoatrial node set to discharge per

minute .......Answer.........60-100


if the heart rate is initiated in the atrioventricular node, how fast

would the heart beat per minute .......Answer.........60


if the heart rate is initiated in the bundle branches, how fast

would the heart beat per minute .......Answer.........30

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Anna T. Crouch, Clency Meurier Health Assessment
Publisher: 2015 ISBN: 9781119185710 Edition: Unknown

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