TIna Jones
Respiratory Exam
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, Plan
Encourage Ms. Jones to continue to monitor symptoms and log her episodes of asthma
symptoms and wheezing with associated factors and bring log to next visit. • Obtain
office oxygen saturation. • Order PFTs to be completed after exacerbation to have
baseline
available for future comparison. • Encourage to wash bedding and consider dust mite
covers to decrease allergic nighttime symptoms. • NMT in office x 1. • Educate to
increase intake of water and other fluids. • Educate Ms. Jones on when to seek
emergent care
including episodes of chest pain or shortness of breath unrelieved by rest,
worsening asthma symptoms or wheezing, or the sense that rescue inhaler is not
helping. • Revisit clinic in 2-4 weeks for follow up and evaluation.
Assessment
Asthma exacerbation
Objective
General: Ms. Jones is a pleasant, obese 28-year-old African American woman in no acute
distress. She is alert and oriented and sitting upright on exam table. She maintains
eye
contact throughout interview and examination. • Respiratory: Chest expansion is
symmetrical with respirations. Normal fremitus, symmetric bilaterally. Chest
resonant to percussion; no dullness. Bilateral expiratory wheezes in posterior lower
lobes. Bilateral muffled words with notable expiratory wheezes in posterior lower
lobes. No crackles. In office spirometry: FVC 1.78 FEV1/FVC ratio 87.02% SpO2: 97%.
Respiratory Exam
Questions Verified
and Provided with
A+ Graded Answers|
Latest Updated
2026
, Plan
Encourage Ms. Jones to continue to monitor symptoms and log her episodes of asthma
symptoms and wheezing with associated factors and bring log to next visit. • Obtain
office oxygen saturation. • Order PFTs to be completed after exacerbation to have
baseline
available for future comparison. • Encourage to wash bedding and consider dust mite
covers to decrease allergic nighttime symptoms. • NMT in office x 1. • Educate to
increase intake of water and other fluids. • Educate Ms. Jones on when to seek
emergent care
including episodes of chest pain or shortness of breath unrelieved by rest,
worsening asthma symptoms or wheezing, or the sense that rescue inhaler is not
helping. • Revisit clinic in 2-4 weeks for follow up and evaluation.
Assessment
Asthma exacerbation
Objective
General: Ms. Jones is a pleasant, obese 28-year-old African American woman in no acute
distress. She is alert and oriented and sitting upright on exam table. She maintains
eye
contact throughout interview and examination. • Respiratory: Chest expansion is
symmetrical with respirations. Normal fremitus, symmetric bilaterally. Chest
resonant to percussion; no dullness. Bilateral expiratory wheezes in posterior lower
lobes. Bilateral muffled words with notable expiratory wheezes in posterior lower
lobes. No crackles. In office spirometry: FVC 1.78 FEV1/FVC ratio 87.02% SpO2: 97%.
