23.7.1: Check Your Understanding Questions

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    Check Your Understanding Questions

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    How can “reference lines” be used when performing a physical assessment of the thorax?
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    What is the difference between the visceral and parietal pleura of the lungs and what is their main function in the body?
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    You are caring for a patient who reports a cough. What follow-up questions would you ask as part of the subjective assessment?
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    What are some of the key differences between respiratory assessment findings in adults versus children?
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    What is the difference between agonal breathing, Kussmaul respirations, and apnea?
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    What is the major function of the lymphatic system and how is it involved in cancer?

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