The Nurse Is Observing a Student Who Is Listening to a Patient's

question 12

Multiple Choice

The nurse is observing a student who is listening to a patient's lungs. Which action by the student indicates a need to review respiratory assessment skills?

• A) The student compares breath sounds from side to side.
• B) The student listens only over the posterior part of the chest.
• C) The student places the stethoscope over the scapulae and then auscultates.
• D) The student starts at the base of the posterior lung and moves to the apices.

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