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michelleunicorn

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on: Jun 25, 2018
The nurse is auscultating the client's lungs and is able to auscultate bronchovesicular sounds over the client's left lung. Which location would the nurse use when auscultating this type of lung sound?
 
  1. A.
  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.

Question 2

The nurse is performing a physical assessment of the client. Which is the location for the costovertebral angle?
 
  1. A.
  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.


Cnarkel

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 2
Bronchovesicular sounds may be auscultated at the second and third intercostal spaces at the left and right sternal borders. The nurse will hear bronchovesicular sounds.

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 4
The costovertebral angle is formed as the ribs articulate with the vertebra.


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