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Respiratory Assessment: In a Nutshell (Nursing)
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Slides Nursing Respiratory Assessment Auscultation.pdf
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Review Sheet Respiratory Assessment Nursing.pdf
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Reference List Medical Surgical Nursing and Pathophysiology Nursing.pdf
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00:00 So, let's wrap this video up. A stethoscope is used to auscultate a patient's breath sounds. 00:06 Respiratory assessment requires visual inspection and auscultation. 00:12 Crackles, wheezes, rhonchi, stridor, and pleural friction rubs are abnormal, adventitious breath sounds. 00:19 Health care providers should be aware of the factors that impact respiratory rate, rhythm, and depth, and the signs of respiratory impairment. 00:29 Dyspnea can have several causes and requires careful assessment of the patient history and clinical presentation to identify the underlying cause. 00:40 Thank you for watching our video today.
About the Lecture
The lecture Respiratory Assessment: In a Nutshell (Nursing) by Rhonda Lawes, PhD, RN is from the course Respiratory Assessment (Nursing).
Included Quiz Questions
Which elements are required for an appropriate respiratory assessment? Select all that apply.
- Visual evaluation
- Lung auscultation
- Positive pressure ventilation
- Oxygen saturation (SpO2) > 80%
- Initiation of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)
Author of lecture Respiratory Assessment: In a Nutshell (Nursing)
Rhonda Lawes, PhD, RN
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