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Name the 7 thoracic reference lines that we will use?
Midsternal line
midclavicular line
Scapular line
veertebral line
Midaxillary lines
anterior axillary lines
posterior axillary lines
name the four functions of respiration?
Changing chest size during respiration
Inspiration
Expiration
control of resp
people that are having trouble breathing will usually put themselves in the ? position while sitting.
Tri-pod
When palpating the thorax we should hear ? over lung fields compare to ? over organs and a ? sound over bones.
resonance
dullness
flat
The most significant part of examining the thorax is the ?
Auscultation
Name 3 sounds we will be listening for during auscultation of the thorax?
Bronchial
Bronchial vesicular
vesicular
When auscultating the thorax, if we don't hear anything abnormal, our description would be ?
Clear to auscultation(CTA)
When auscultating the thorax, if we do hear anything abnormal, our description would be ?
advantigious
The ? test is when you have the pt say "E" and it sounds like "A" in the stethoscope
egophony
? is abnormal transmission of sounds -normally less distinct and if you hear sounds clearly it may indicate ?
bronchophony

pneumonia
Physical inspection of the anterior chest includes 7 things name them?
Shape/configuration
Facial expression
level of consciousness
skin color/condition
Quality of respirations
Rib interspaces
Accessory muscles
increase fremitus could indicate?
decrease fremitus could indicate?
pneumonia
lung collapse/pleural effusion=can't feel vibrations
when palpating the heart on the anterior chest it will have a ? sound and the normal lung sounds are ?
dull

resonance
adventitious breath sounds include?,?,?
crackles
wheezes
Atelectatic crackles
you should normally hear ? sounds over the trachea.
bronchial
you should normally hear ? sounds over the main bronchi.
broncho-vesicular
you should normally hear ? sounds of the lesser bronchi, bronchioles and lobes.
vesicular
the test for measuring pulmonary function is called the ? test and they should be able to walk at least ? feet
6 minute

300
when the chest is sunken in the sternal area it is called ? this is associated with ? syndrome
pectus excavatum

marphan syndrome
when the chest is pointing out in the sternal area it is called ? this is associated with ? syndrome
pectus carinatum

marphan
breath sounds can be divided into ? and ?
continous
discontinuous
discontinuous lung sounds are crackles ?, crackles ?, crackles ? usually caused by ? or ? failure
fine
course
atelectatic
pneumonia
heart
atelectatic lung sounds are usually caused do to ?
immobility
adventitious lung sounds are ? sounds and they are called wheeze ?, wheeze ?, and ? which is an emergency
sibilant
sonorous/ronchi
stridor
the lung sound that sounds like leather sliding on leather is a ? rub.
pleural friction
we can also describe lung sounds as ? or decreased
increased
? is includes a small area of the lung while ? includes a larger area of the lung.
atelectasis
pneumonia