Respiratory Sounds Quiz

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What kind of breath sounds are bronchial breath sounds?

  • High-pitched and continuous
  • Soft and low-pitched
  • Medium-pitched and medium intensity
  • Blowing and hollow (correct)

Which type of breath sounds are vesicular?

  • Soft, low-pitched, whispering sounds (correct)
  • Medium-pitched and medium intensity
  • Blowing and hollow
  • High-pitched and continuous

How are crackles described in terms of sound?

  • Medium-pitched and medium intensity
  • Low to high pitched popping sound (correct)
  • Soft, low-pitched, whispering sounds
  • Blowing and hollow

Which type of breath sounds are characterized as soft, low-pitched, whispering sounds?

<p>Vesicular breath sounds (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of breath sounds are characterized as blowing, hollow sounds and are auscultated over the larynx and trachea?

<p>Bronchial breath sounds (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of breath sounds are described as low to high-pitched popping sound, usually not cleared with cough?

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

What type of breath sounds are characterized as blowing, hollow sounds and are auscultated over the larynx and trachea?

<p>Bronchial breath sounds (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of breath sounds are described as soft, low-pitched, whispering sounds and are heard over most of the lung fields?

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

What kind of breath sounds are characterized as low to high-pitched popping sounds, usually not cleared with cough?

<p>Crackles (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of breath sounds are characterized as harsh, loud, high-pitched sounds heard on inspiration?

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

Which type of breath sounds are described as low to high-pitched popping sounds, usually not cleared with cough?

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

What kind of breath sounds are characterized as high-pitched continuous musical sounds heard continuously during inspiration and expiration?

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

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Breath Sounds Overview

  • Bronchial Breath Sounds: Characterized as blowing, hollow sounds; typically auscultated over the larynx and trachea.
  • Vesicular Breath Sounds: Soft, low-pitched, whispering sounds; primarily heard over most of the lung fields.
  • Crackles: Described as low to high-pitched popping sounds; usually do not clear with cough, indicating potential fluid in the lungs.
  • Harsh, Loud Breath Sounds: High-pitched sounds heard predominantly during inspiration; may indicate airway obstruction or lung pathology.
  • Wheezing: High-pitched continuous musical sounds; can occur throughout both inspiration and expiration, usually associated with airway narrowing.

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