Where To Listen For Lung Sounds. Auscultating from the back will often result in clearer lung sounds. Listen carefully and note any abnormal sounds such as crackles rales wheezes stridor and a friction rub. Anterior assessment can be done when the patient is sitting or in a supine position. This video demonstrates how to listen to the lungs with a stethoscope on.
This video demonstrates how to listen to the lungs with a stethoscope on. Lung assessment for nursing students and nurses of the anterior and posterior lungs. Anterior assessment can be done when the patient is sitting or in a supine position. Recordings using thinklabs stethoscopes are used by online medical journals medical schools teaching hospitals electronic medical textbooks and many research institutions worldwide. This web site has over twenty adventitious lung sounds including crackles rales wheezes rhonchi stridor and pleural rubs as well as voiced sounds that include bronchophony egophony and whispered pectoriloquy. Move from side to side top to bottom to compare lung sounds at each level.
Listen from the front and back.
Each lung sound has a title slide so you can see what it is you re listening to. Listen carefully and note any abnormal sounds such as crackles rales wheezes stridor and a friction rub. In this video we provide a sampling of our lung sound library. Listen to heart and lung sounds. This video demonstrates how to listen to the lungs with a stethoscope on. Move from side to side top to bottom to compare lung sounds at each level.