Shadow Health Respiratory Concept Lab |25 Questions| With Correct Answers.

Detail normal air passage when a patient breathes. {Ans: air rushes through nasal passages and trachea, bronchi , & into lungs where it's absorbed by the alveoli}What type of adventitious sound is the most serious and requires immediate attention? {Ans: stridor *note* usually audible w/o stethoscope}What is the existence of fine crackles in a vesicular region a likely indicator of? {Ans: pneumonia}What are bronchial sounds and how are these sounds detected? {Ans: Harsh, high-pitched, & loud sound that can be heard above the manubrium (over the trachea).}What happens during auscultation? {Ans: Healthcare professional listen to the heart sounds through a stethoscope}What is stridor? {Ans: loud, continuous, high-pitched crowing sound caused by upper airway obstruction}