History and Evolution of Case Management
History and Evolution of Case Management Sandra L. Lowery Teresa M. Treiger LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: Recognize the history of case…
Introduction to the CMSA Core Curriculum for Case Management
Introduction to the CMSA Core Curriculum for Case Management Hussein M. Tahan LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: Describe the relationship between the…
Adventitious Sounds: Wheezes
Adventitious Sounds: Wheezes PRETEST 1. Describe the mechanism that produces wheezing? 2. What conditions are associated with wheezes? 3. Describe the following types of wheezes: expiratory polyphonic, fixed monophonic, sequential…
Adventitious Sounds: Crackles
Adventitious Sounds: Crackles PRETEST 1. What causes crackles? 2. What is the difference between coarse and fine crackles? 3. Describe the characteristics of late inspiratory crackles. 4. Describe the characteristics…
Absent and Diminished Breath Sounds
Absent and Diminished Breath Sounds PRETEST 1. Which conditions are associated with diminished or absent breath sounds? 2. How does each of these conditions cause diminished or absent breath sounds?…
Abnormal Voice Sounds
Abnormal Voice Sounds PRETEST How are normal voice sounds produced? Name the three voice sounds. How do voice sounds change over areas of dense, airless lung tissue? Which specific words…
Bronchial Breath Sounds
Bronchial Breath Sounds PRETEST 1. What happens to normal breath sounds when lung density increases? 2. What are bronchial breath sounds? 3. How does consolidation affect breath sounds? 4. How…
The Respiratory System and Auscultation
The Respiratory System and Auscultation PRETEST 1. What is the primary function of the respiratory system? 2. Where are the apex and base of the lung located? 3. Describe the…
Breath Sounds Heard in Healthy Individuals
Breath Sounds Heard in Healthy Individuals PRETEST 1. What are normal breath sounds? 2. How do normal breath sounds originate? 3. What affects the normal breath sound characteristics? 4. What…
Introduction to Breath Sounds
Introduction to Breath Sounds PRETEST 1. How are breath sounds produced? 2. Name the three different airflow patterns. 3. What are egophony, bronchophony, and whispered pectoriloquy? 4. What are adventitious…
