LUNG SOUNDS MADE EASY! 💨🫁

🫁BREATH SOUNDS MADE EASY! 💨🫁

💨🫁🩺Learning breath sounds in nursing school was so hard for me. Let’s make it simple!

✅NORMAL BREATH SOUNDS “VESICULAR”
Sound: AIR passing in and out.

🫁COARSE CRACKLES
Sound: shoveling large rocks. 🪨
Heard in: pneumonia, heart disease, cystic fibrosis, bronchitis.

🫁FINE CRACKLES
Sound: pop rocks or slurping the last of your drink. 🥤
Heard in: pneumonia, heart disease, cystic fibrosis, bronchitis.

🫁WHEEZING
Sound: blowing a musical horn. 🎺
Heard in: allergies like asthma.

🫁PLEURAL FRICTION RUB
Sound: walking on a creaky wooden
Heard in: Inflammation of the Pleura

🫁RHONCHI
Sound: snorkeling or snoring🤿.
Heard in: COPD

🫁STRIDOR
Sound: a seal barking 🦭
Heard in: Croup

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