NUR 2180 Physical Assessment Module 9 Quiz Rasmussen Respiratory

NUR 2180 Physical Assessment Module 9 Quiz Rasmussen Respiratory Bronchial breath sound - ANSWER This sound is heard over the trachea and larynx areas. These sounds are loud, harsh, and hollow sounding and you will note that expiration lasts longer than inspiration. Bronchovesicular breath sounds - ANSWER sounds are located along both sternal borders over the major bronchi. Here inspiration lasts as long as expiration and the sounds are moderate in pitch and loudness. Vesicular breath sounds - ANSWER breath sounds are heard over the rest of the lungs fields. Inspiration lasts longer than expiration here and the sounds are low pitched and soft. wheeze - ANSWER high pitched, musical, heard with bronchoconstriction like asthma crackles - ANSWER crackling and popping sounds heard in issues like pneumonia