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Assessment of respiratory system

AB
Tactile fremitusVibration of chest wall produced by vocalization
CyanosisHypoxemia
OximetryProvides information about oxygenation
Normal breath soundsVesicular over lung lobes
Adventitious soundsCrackles or rhonchi
Older adultIncreased residual volume
ChildrenInfections often involve entire respiratory tract
Rhonchisnoring or rattling sounds
StridorConstant musical pitch-Epiglottitis
Pleural friction rubPain on inspiration
Dull percussionHeard over fluid filled spaces
ResonanceLow pitched sounds over lung spaces


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