Maryville NURS 612 Exam 2; Questions and Answers 100% Solved

Maryville NURS 612 Exam 2; Questions and Answers 100% Solved inspect the chest Correct answer without clothes on; 1st assess shape and size; 2nd check for symmetry; 3rd thoracic landmarks; 4th color of skin; 5th check for supernumerary nipples; 6th superficial venous patterns; and 7th observe for rib prominence thoracic landmarks Correct answer midline trachea, costal angle, angle of ribs, intercostal spaces, suprasternal notch symmetry of chest Correct answer thoracic expansion at costal angle, w/o use of accessory muscles hx questions for cc of resp issue Correct answer What is the nature of your cough?; Do you produce any sputum?; Is your cough related to activity?; What position are you most comfortable in?; How many pillows do you sleep with at night?; Is your SOB related to activity?