NURS1010 Lungs & Thorax Worksheet answers
Terms in this set (13)
Wheeze High-pitched, muscial sounds that occurs mainly in expiration
Orthopnea Difficulty breathing when lying in supine position
Fremitus Palpable vibration, increased with lumbar pneumonia
Occurs in subcutaneous emphysema, characterized by a coarse,
Crepitus
crackling sensation palpable over the skin surface
Terms in this set (13)
Wheeze High-pitched, muscial sounds that occurs mainly in expiration
Orthopnea Difficulty breathing when lying in supine position
Fremitus Palpable vibration, increased with lumbar pneumonia
Occurs in subcutaneous emphysema, characterized by a coarse,
Crepitus
crackling sensation palpable over the skin surface
