MATCHING The Nurse Is Assessing Voice Sounds During a Respiratory Assessment.Match

Multiple Choice

MATCHING
The nurse is assessing voice sounds during a respiratory assessment.Match the assessment with the correct technique:

-E = Egophony

A) The normal response is faint,muffled,and almost inaudible when the patient says "one,two,three" in a very soft voice.
B) Ask the person to say "ninety-nine" repeatedly while auscultating the chest wall.Normally,a sound will be heard but the examiner will not be able to distinguish exactly what is being said.
C) Listen to the chest while the patient says a long "ee-ee-ee" sound;hearing a long "aaaaaa" sound may be noted over areas of consolidation.