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Lung Auscultation Landmarks, Sounds, Placement - Assessing Lungs Part 1

RegisteredNurseRN via YouTube

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This short lesson teaches nursing students and nurses how to assess lung sounds using anterior and posterior auscultation landmarks and stethoscope placement. It covers lung anatomy and normal and abnormal sounds, including crackles, wheezes, stridor, and pleural friction rub, with audio examples.

Syllabus

Introduction
Anatomy of the Lung
Posterior Lung View
Tips
Post Ears
Bronchial
Vesicular
Continuous
Low Pitch
Strider
Fine Crackle
Pleura Friction Rub
Outro

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