Respiratory sounds

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What is the likely cause of coarse crackles (rales) and which disorder is commonly associated with it?

  • Alveoli popping open; Atelectasis
  • Fluid in the airways; Pulmonary edema moist bubbling sound (correct)
  • Obstruction from secretions; COPD
  • Narrowed airways; Asthma

What is the sound description of fine crackles (rales) and what disorder is often linked to it?

  • Moist bubbling sound; Pneumonia
  • High-pitched violin; Asthma
  • Velcro being torn apart, hair between fingers; Atelectasis and heart failure (correct)
  • Low pitched rattling, snoring; COPD

What is the characteristic sound of wheezes and what condition is commonly associated with it?

  • Loud crowing, without stethoscope; Tumor
  • Moist bubbling sound; Pneumonia
  • High-pitched violin; Asthma (correct)
  • Low pitched rattling, snoring; COPD

What does stridor indicate and what conditions are often linked to it? loud crowing noises

<p>Airway obstruction; Tumor, foreign object, swelling (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which condition is commonly linked to decreased air movement and faint lung sounds?

<p>Emphysema pnemunoia hyoventilation because of diminished sounds (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which disorder is often associated with absent air movement and no sounds?

<p>Pneumothorax (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What condition is commonly linked to absent air movement and no sounds after a pneumectomy?

<p>Pneumectomy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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