A Creaking or Grating Sound That Increases in Intensity with Deep

question 95

Multiple Choice

A creaking or grating sound that increases in intensity with deep breathing and is similar to coarse crackles, but is not affected by coughing, best describes which of the following?

• A) Rhonchi
• B) Friction rub
• C) Rales
• D) Wheezing

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