Respiratory System Week 2 Clinical Skills Year

Respiratory symptoms Recap

Respiratory symptoms What are they?

Respiratory symptoms Cough Sputum Haemoptysis Wheeze Hoarseness Chest pain Dyspnoea

Respiratory Examination Look Feel Tap Listen

Examination of the chest LOOK Inspection: Shape, symmetry, movement, scars

Examination of the chest Inspection: Shape, symmetry, movement, scars FEEL Palpation:Trachea, chest expansion, tactile vocal fremitus

Examination of the chest Inspection: Shape, symmetry, movement, scars Palpation:Trachea, chest expansion tactile vocal fremitus TAP Percussion:Resonant, hyper-resonant dull, stony dull, cardiac dullness, liver dullness,

Examination of the chest Inspection: Shape, symmetry, movement, scars Palpation:Trachea, chest expansion, tactile vocal fremitus Percussion:Resonant, hyper-resonant dull, stony dull, cardiac dullness, liver dullness, LISTEN Auscultation:Air entry BS vesicular or bronchial Added – wheeze, creps, rub, etc

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Examination of the chest Please watch video Start at examination of chest – for about 10 mins

Todays Activities Clinical Skills Examination of the Chest Oxygen guidance and administration Consultation Method Process of consultation Consultation Simulation ACTC Simulated outpatient consultation

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