Greetings class! I have included a short power point for you to review, just as an add on to what we have already covered in class!

3. P ATTE R N U S E D F O R
P A L P A T I O N ,P E R C U S S I O N , A N D
AU S C U LTATI O N O F TH E C H E S T

4. http://medinfo.ufl.edu/other/opeta/chest/CH_main.html

5.  Wheeze (Sibilant)•Musical Crackles
or squeaking  Bubbling, crackling, popping
 Low- to high-pitched, discontinuous
 •High-pitched, continuous sounds
 •Auscultated during inspiration and sounds
 Auscultated during inspiration
expiration
 Occurs in small air passages, alveoli,
 •Occurs in small air passages
bronchioles, bronchi, and trachea
 Wheeze Rhonchi- rumbling sound, indicates
(Sonorous)•Sonorous or fluid/mucus in upper/ large airways
coarse Friction Rub
 • Low-pitched, continuous sounds  Rubbing or grating
 • Auscultated during inspiration and  Loudest over lower lateral anterior
expiration surface
 • Coughing may clear the sound  Auscultated during inspiration and
expiration