HEAR SOUNDS QUIZ

Auscultation of the lungs in the patient with pulmonary fibrosis will typically display which key lung sound:

Rhonchi
Dry inspiratory crackles
Wheezing
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Dry inspiratory crackles are typically heard at the bases of the lungs when pulmonary fibrosis is present.
Rhonchi is the sound that is common in pneumonia and COPD. Wheezing is common in patients with asthma, cystic fibrosis, and COPD.
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