Question 1
Which lung lobe is primarily auscultated in the second intercostal space at the midclavicular line?
Question 2
What is the characteristic of fine crackles?
Question 3
What are the characteristics of bronchial breath sounds?
Question 4
Which breath sound is commonly heard around the first and second intercostal spaces?
Question 5
How do you identify a pleural friction rub?
Question 6
What is a distinguishing feature of bronchovesicular breath sounds?
Question 7
How does one differentiate a pericardial friction rub from a pleural friction rub?
Question 8
Which sound is an indication of an airway obstruction and occurs during inspiration?
Question 9
Where is vesicular breath sound predominantly heard?
Question 10
What is the correct patient positioning to access lung sounds on the posterior chest?
Question 11
What does a low-pitched, wet bubbling sound during inspiration indicate?
Question 12
During auscultation, why should the stethoscope diaphragm be placed directly on the patient's skin?
Question 13
Which lung lobe can be auscultated at the fourth intercostal space anteriorly?
Question 14
What auscultation landmark is used to assess the apex of the lungs?
Question 15
Which breath sound is characterized by a high-pitched, musical sound mainly heard during expiration?