NUR 590 Exam 2 With
Correct Answers
What is the correct order of abdominal examination? (4) - ANSWER
inspection, auscultation, percussion, palpation
Where is angle of louis located on anterior thoracic wall? - ANSWER
manubriosternal junction (top of thorax)
what is the name of pathology when the lateral diameter is equal to the AP
diameter? - ANSWER barrel chest
when percussing posterior lung field, where should you place patient's arms?
- ANSWER folded and crossed in front of them
What structure/where would there be aspiration of foreign body? - ANSWER
right bronchiole
What does crepitus indicate? - ANSWER air in subcutaneous tissue from
rupture in the respiratory system or infection with gas producing organism
Correct Answers
What is the correct order of abdominal examination? (4) - ANSWER
inspection, auscultation, percussion, palpation
Where is angle of louis located on anterior thoracic wall? - ANSWER
manubriosternal junction (top of thorax)
what is the name of pathology when the lateral diameter is equal to the AP
diameter? - ANSWER barrel chest
when percussing posterior lung field, where should you place patient's arms?
- ANSWER folded and crossed in front of them
What structure/where would there be aspiration of foreign body? - ANSWER
right bronchiole
What does crepitus indicate? - ANSWER air in subcutaneous tissue from
rupture in the respiratory system or infection with gas producing organism
