Question

13.A finding of crackles or wheezing would require the use of which of the following techniques? a. auscultation b. percussion c. palpation 14. Which of the following are acute diseases or disorders? a. croup b. diphtheria c. epistaxis d. pertussis e. All of the above f. None of the above

Answer 1

Answer

13) A finding of crackles or wheezing would require the use of : Auscultation technique
- Auscultation is listening of sounds using stethoscope.

Option A) Auscultation

14) Acute diseases or disorders are :

• Croup ------- Acute viral infection of laynx and trachea
• Diphtheria ------- Acute infection caused by the bacteria Corynebacterium diphtheriae.
• Epistaxis ------ Acute hemorrhage from the nostril
• Pertusis ------ Acute respiratory tract infection

Hence, All are acute infections.

Option E) All of the above