Author Question: Which of the following auscultation findings would be associated with a CDH? 1. Bilateral bruits ... (Read 92 times)

nelaaney · **on:** Jul 16, 2018

Which of the following auscultation findings would be associated with a CDH?

1. Bilateral bruits
2. Apical heartbeat heard over the unaffected side
3. Absent breath sounds over the affected area
4. Bowel sounds over the affected area
a. 1, 2
b. 3, 4
c. 2, 3, 4
d. 1, 2, 3, 4

Question 2

All of the following are found during rapid eye movement sleep EXCEPT:

a. the diaphragm functions normally.
b. the person is easy to awaken.
c. dreaming occurs.
d. skeletal muscles are paralyzed.

bfulkerson77 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 16, 2018

Answer to Question 1

C
Auscultation in a CDH patient will reveal an apical heartbeat heard over the unaffected side, absent breath sounds over the affected area, and bowel sounds over the affected area.

Answer to Question 2

B
During rapid eye movement (REM) sleep, a person is difficult to awaken. Dreaming occurs during REM sleep and the skeletal muscles are paralyzed. Breathing is maintained by the diaphragm.