6. Upon palpating the upper chest, the examiner feels crackling, little pocketsof
air.The examiner documents this as which of the following terms?
Answer Crepitus
7. The nurse is observing the auscultation technique of another nurse. The
correct method to use when progressing from one auscultatory site on the
thorax to another is COMPARISON
Answer SIDE TO SIDE
8. Which is a non-modifiable risk factor for respiratory problems? Drag the
answer into the box.
Answer AGE
9. During the chest assessment of a client, which reference landmark line doesthe
examiner note on the lateral chest wall?
Answer midaxillary line
10. During inspection, the examiner notes unequal chest expansion and rec-
ognizes that this occurs in which situation?
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