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Breath Sounds/Patterns

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show Normal; low pitch soft sounds, "whispering, rustling of leaves"; inspiration longer than expiration, heard over lung periphery  
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Bronchial BS   show
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show Muted sound, with pause between inspiration and expiration, both are roughly the same length; heard over sternum between scapulae and rt. apex  
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Tracheal BS   show
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Harsh BS   show
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Diminished BS   show
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show Hearing 'normal' breath sounds in areas, in which, are not appropriate.  
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show Crackles, wheezes, rhonchi, pleural rub, stridor  
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Continuous BS   show
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show Crackles  
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Wheezes   show
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show Low pitched, sounds like snoring, usually because of secretions  
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Stridor   show
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Crackles   show
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show Deep and rapid; caused by ketoacidosis, diabetic coma  
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show Very irregular breathing with periods of apnea; caused be a rise in intercranial pressure  
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show Gradual increase, gradual decrease followed with apnea; caused by CNS depression, CHF  
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show Prolonged inspiration, regular expiration; caused by brain injury  
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Paradoxical Breathing   show
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Asthmatic Breathing   show
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Tactile Fremitus; increased   show
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show Something outside the lung; pnuemothorax, pleural effusion  
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