Respiratory Exam Test 1

Palpation:
Central trachea
Chest expansion L>R

Percussion:
Dull in one part on right

Auscultation:
Bronchial Breath Sounds
(medium, late or pan-inspiratory crackles)
Increased VR

Palpation:
Tracheal deviation to right; chest expansion R>L

Percussion:
Dull

Auscultation:
Reduced breath sounds.
Vocal resonance reduced.

Palpation:
Tracheal deviation to left.
Chest expansion R>L

Percussion:
Dull on left

Auscultation:
Reduced on left.
Increased VR.

Notice some clubbing and cyanosis.

Palpation:
Trachea midline
Reduced chest expansion bilaterally

Percussion:
Neutral

Auscultation:
Bronchial
Crepitations: fine end inspiratory or pan-inspiratory (maybe)

Palpation:
Trachea deviated to the left
Chest expansion L>R

Percussion:
Hyper-resonant

Auscultation:
Reduced on left

Notice a scar.

Palpation:
Deviated to the right.
Chest expansion L>R

Percussion
Dull on right.

Auscultation:
Breath sounds reduced on the right.

Clubbing.

Palpation:
Trachea midline
Reduced chest expansion (bilateral)

Percussion:

Auscultation:
Mixed crackles +/- wheeze
(Coarse pan-inspiratory or late inspiratory crackles)

Palpation:
Trachea midline
Hyperexpanded chest
Reduced chest expansion bilaterally

Percussion:
Hyperresonance

Auscultation:
Reduced +/- wheeze

Cachexia

Palpation:
Reduced chest expansion

Percussion:
Dull

Auscultation:
Crackles
Maybe bronchial; maybe reduced