Chest Assessment
by Iron Lung· from Cold Storage
Auscalation of your patient with diaphragm and plastic tubing helps evaluate the conditions of the airways and surrounding pleural space. Place him high in fowler's position. Apply the stethoscope, listen to the pattern. Systematically ausculate anterior cavity. Ausculation of posterior. Note the sequence when percussing. Hear the wheezing. Vocal fremititus. "Say 99"".