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NRSG 312 Thorax And Lungs Questions And Answers Latest Update
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- NRSG 312
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NRSG 312 Thorax And Lungs Questions And Answers Latest Update
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2024/2025NRSG 312: Thorax And Lungs
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The right lung has ___ lobes ANS✔✔ 3
The left lung has ___ lobes ANS✔✔ 2
The ___ lung is longer than the ___, due to placement of the ___ ANS✔✔ left, right, heart
FIB: The anteroposterior diameter should be ___ than the transverse diameter in a ___ ratio
ANS✔✔ LESS, 1:2
This is the subjective data for hx of respiratory ANS✔✔ chest pain, SOB, cough, infection, smoking
history, environmental exposure, self care
This is where you should check for bilateral lung expansion ANS✔✔ T9 or T10 vertebrae
Define tactile fremitus ANS✔✔ aka vocal fremitus, palpable vibration
Briefly describe how to palpate for tactile fremitus ANS✔✔ place palmar side of hands or ulnar
edges, have pt say "blue moon"
This is the normal finding of tactile fremitus ANS✔✔ equal resonance
When palpating for fremitus, the nurse is looking for ___. The ___ resonance there is, there is an
indication that something is wrong ANS✔✔ resonance, more
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