NUFT 204 EXAM 3 FINAL PAPER 2026 STUDY
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◉ when inspecting the chest, we are looking at (pt 2).
Answer: depth- shallow or deep?
effort- labored or unlabored?
color
use of accessory muscles
◉ when we palpate, we are looking for.
Answer: tender areas, bruising, and equal expansion
◉ when palpating for fremitus, use the.
Answer: ulnar portion of hand
◉ why do we percuss?.
Answer: identify underlying tissues are air filled, fluid filled, or solid
◉ when we percuss, we do it.
Answer: side to side, avoiding bone
,◉ resonance is.
Answer: normal
◉ dull is.
Answer: fluid filled
◉ hyperresonance is.
Answer: COPD or too much air
◉ when ausculating the lungs, you should listen to at least _ places
anteriorly and posteriorly.
Answer: 6
◉ there is more sound during.
Answer: inspiration
◉ normal breath sounds-.
Answer: bronchial, bronchovesicular, vesicular
◉ abnormal breath sounds-.
Answer: absent, decreased, bronchial (if heard in other locations of
the lung)
, ◉ Adventitious (abnormal) lung sounds.
Answer: crackles, wheeze, rhonchi, stridor, pleural friction rub
◉ high pitched sound heard over trachea. heard more during
expiration.
Answer: bronchial
◉ medium sound, heard around sternum, equally heard between
expiration and inspiration.
Answer: bronchovesticular
◉ soft, low sound heard over the peripheral lung feild, heard more
in inspiration.
Answer: vesicular
◉ softer than normal sound.
Answer: decreased
◉ what is the sound we only want to hear over trachea.
Answer: bronchial
GUIDE DETAILED ANSWERS READY
◉ when inspecting the chest, we are looking at (pt 2).
Answer: depth- shallow or deep?
effort- labored or unlabored?
color
use of accessory muscles
◉ when we palpate, we are looking for.
Answer: tender areas, bruising, and equal expansion
◉ when palpating for fremitus, use the.
Answer: ulnar portion of hand
◉ why do we percuss?.
Answer: identify underlying tissues are air filled, fluid filled, or solid
◉ when we percuss, we do it.
Answer: side to side, avoiding bone
,◉ resonance is.
Answer: normal
◉ dull is.
Answer: fluid filled
◉ hyperresonance is.
Answer: COPD or too much air
◉ when ausculating the lungs, you should listen to at least _ places
anteriorly and posteriorly.
Answer: 6
◉ there is more sound during.
Answer: inspiration
◉ normal breath sounds-.
Answer: bronchial, bronchovesicular, vesicular
◉ abnormal breath sounds-.
Answer: absent, decreased, bronchial (if heard in other locations of
the lung)
, ◉ Adventitious (abnormal) lung sounds.
Answer: crackles, wheeze, rhonchi, stridor, pleural friction rub
◉ high pitched sound heard over trachea. heard more during
expiration.
Answer: bronchial
◉ medium sound, heard around sternum, equally heard between
expiration and inspiration.
Answer: bronchovesticular
◉ soft, low sound heard over the peripheral lung feild, heard more
in inspiration.
Answer: vesicular
◉ softer than normal sound.
Answer: decreased
◉ what is the sound we only want to hear over trachea.
Answer: bronchial
