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The Respiratory System

by Justin Lee
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Overview

This video shows how to inspect the anterior and posterior thorax for respiratory movements and deformities, and how to palpate the anterior and posterior thorax for respiratory expansion, tracheal deviation, and tactile fremitus. Also included is how to percuss the posterior thorax for diaphragmatic excursion and areas of resonance; how to use a stethoscope to best hear normal and adventitious breath sounds such as crackles, wheezes and rhonchi; and what these sounds indicate about the patient's condition.

Presents inspection/palpation of anterior/posterior thorax for respiratory movements, assessing voice sounds, etc.

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Book Details

Published
February 1, 2009
Publisher
Rosen Publishing Group, Incorporated, The
Pages
48
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9781615135851

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