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| Where do you insert the needle to treat tension pneumothorax? |
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| The costal cartilage of which ribs articulate with the sternum? |
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| Where do you insert a chest tube? |
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| The tip of the scapula lies over which costal interspace? |
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| the 7th interspace or rib. |
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| Where is the most common location to find a T.B infection? |
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| What is the anatomical location of the lung apex? |
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| 2-4cm above the inner third of the clavicle. |
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| Which lung has a horizontal fissure? |
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| At what level would you find the base of the lungs? |
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| 6th rib at midclavicular line/8th rib at midaxillary line. |
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| At what level does the trachea bifurcate? |
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| Anteriorly-sternal angle/Posteriorly-T4 spinous process. |
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| What is the term for space between visceral and parietal pleurae? |
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| What is the primary muscle of inspiration? |
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| What are the most important accessory muscles for inspiration? |
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| The Sternomastoid muscles. |
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| T/F Lung tissue has no pain fibers. |
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| What is the most common cause of chest pain in children? |
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| "What is the technical term for ""Shortness of Breath""?" |
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| What are audible musical respiratory sounds? |
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| What is a reflex response to irritants in the airway? |
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| How do you tell the difference between blood from stomach or from lungs? |
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| Stomach blood is darker and may have food particles. |
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| Coughing up blood from the lungs. |
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| What is the most common cause of an acute cough? |
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| Viral upper respiratory infections. |
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