what is the doppler used for?
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-detecting weak pulses
-produces a swishing whooshing sound (NOT A BRUIT)
Right sided HF?
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peripheral edema
what is tachypnea?
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fast breathing rate
what is crepitus?
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coarse, crackling sensation palpable over the skin
what observations would indicate a pt would have an issue with breathing?
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use of accessory muscle
arteriosclerosis?
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thickening and hardening of arterial walls over time
-causes an increase in SBP in older adult
what direction is blood flow?
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, unidirectional
where is the apical pulse?
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5th intercostal space, midclavicular line
what does a pleural friction rub sound like?
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leather rubbing on leather, synchronous with respiratory movements
what is a pulse of 1+ described as?
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thready weak
what is dyspnea and what does it feel like?
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, its painful breathing and it feel like your running out of air
where can you listen to the bronchovesicular breath sounds?
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sternum areas and in between the scapula
what sounds are best heard with diaphragm?
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high pitched
-wheezing
what do you want to ask patients with orthopnea?
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how many pillows do you sleep on at night?
what does atelectic crackles sound like?
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-detecting weak pulses
-produces a swishing whooshing sound (NOT A BRUIT)
Right sided HF?
Give this one a try later!
peripheral edema
what is tachypnea?
,Give this one a try later!
fast breathing rate
what is crepitus?
Give this one a try later!
coarse, crackling sensation palpable over the skin
what observations would indicate a pt would have an issue with breathing?
Give this one a try later!
use of accessory muscle
arteriosclerosis?
Give this one a try later!
thickening and hardening of arterial walls over time
-causes an increase in SBP in older adult
what direction is blood flow?
Give this one a try later!
, unidirectional
where is the apical pulse?
Give this one a try later!
5th intercostal space, midclavicular line
what does a pleural friction rub sound like?
Give this one a try later!
leather rubbing on leather, synchronous with respiratory movements
what is a pulse of 1+ described as?
Give this one a try later!
thready weak
what is dyspnea and what does it feel like?
Give this one a try later!
, its painful breathing and it feel like your running out of air
where can you listen to the bronchovesicular breath sounds?
Give this one a try later!
sternum areas and in between the scapula
what sounds are best heard with diaphragm?
Give this one a try later!
high pitched
-wheezing
what do you want to ask patients with orthopnea?
Give this one a try later!
how many pillows do you sleep on at night?
what does atelectic crackles sound like?
Give this one a try later!
