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10 Cards in this Set
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Pack year history
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Packs/day X No. of years
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OLD CARTS
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O-Onset
L-Location D-Duration C- Characteristics A- Alleviating factors R- Related T - Treatments S - Severity |
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Costal angle
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Should be less than 90
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AP diameter
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1:2
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Bronchial breath sounds
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found over trachea
Pitch: high and loud found over trachea Abnormal loc: over peripheral lung fields Ins & Exp = 1:2 |
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Bronchiovesicular Sounds
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Pitch: Moderate, Medium
found over main bronchi (1 & 2 intracostal ant. sternal border Abn. loc: Over peripheral lung fields Ins & Exp = 1:1 |
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Vesicular sounds
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Pitch: low and soft
Found Peripheral lung fields Ins & exp: 2.5:1 |
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Fine crackles
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high pitched; heard at the end of inspiration:
ie: Pneumonia, cHF |
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Medium crackles
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Medium pitched; heard half way through inspiration
ie: Asthma, Restrictive Pulmonary Disease |
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Course crackles
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low pitched; bubbling, gurgling
Severe Pneumonia |
