Place in the Appropriate Sequence the Steps of Auscultation of the Chest

question 3

Multiple Choice

Place in the appropriate sequence the steps of auscultation of the chest.

-Step 2

• A)Place diaphragm of stethoscope above clavicles.
• B)Listen in midaxillary line to level of diaphragm.
• C)Move stethoscope from side to side down midline of the chest.
• D)Place diaphragm of stethoscope above scapulae.
• E)Move stethoscope side to side on either side of the spine.

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Definitions:

EEG Recording

A technique that records the electrical activity of the brain using electrodes placed on the scalp.

Alpha Rhythm

A pattern of regular pulses, between 8 and 12 per second, visible in the EEG of a person who is relaxed but awake and typically has her eyes closed.

Beta Rhythm

The rhythmic pattern in the brain’s electrical activity often observed when a person is actively thinking about some specific topic.

Consciousness

The quality or state of being aware of an external object or something within oneself, regarded as a defining aspect of the human experience.