During a Physical Assessment,the Nurse Listens for Adventitious Lung Sounds

question 63

Multiple Choice

During a physical assessment,the nurse listens for adventitious lung sounds.Crackles are classified as fine,medium,or coarse and are most often heard:

• A) during expiration.
• B) following expiration.
• C) during inspiration.
• D) following inspiration.

Describe the process of depolarization in olfactory neurons.

Comprehend features and renewal rates of taste buds.

Explain how molecules must be processed to be detected by olfactory neurons.

Understand sensory adaptation and the influence of olfaction on taste.

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Definitions:

Lower Limb

The lower limb refers to the part of the body from the hip to the toes, including structures such as the thigh, knee, leg, ankle, and foot.

Tarsals

A group of seven bones in the foot that form the ankle and the back part of the foot’s arch.

Phalanges

The bones that make up the fingers of the hand and the toes of the foot, with each finger and toe having three phalanges, except for the thumb and big toe, which have two.

Femur

The thigh bone, which is the longest, largest, and strongest bone in the human body.