30 questions from "The Physical Exam of the Lungs" lecture · Anatomy & landmarks · Inspection & palpation · Percussion & diaphragmatic excursion · Auscultation & vocal resonance
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Review the anatomy of the thorax and lungs, including landmarks (angle of Louis, axillary lines) and lobar/fissure anatomy.Demonstrate knowledge of the relevant pulmonary history and risk factors.Describe and perform thoracic inspection, including chest wall shape/deformities and skin findings.Describe and perform thoracic palpation, including chest expansion, tactile fremitus, and tracheal position.Describe and perform thoracic percussion, including systematic technique and diaphragmatic excursion.Describe and perform lung auscultation, including normal breath sound types, adventitious sounds, and vocal resonance (bronchophony, egophony, whispered pectoriloquy).
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