Abnormal Lung Sounds
Breath Sounds
12-20
<12
>20
Precise
vs
Non-precise
Hypoxia: decreased oxygen in tissues
Hypoxemia: decreased oxygen in
blood
Manifestations:
Mental status
changes
Dyspnea
Increased blood pressure
Heart rate changes
Dysrhythmias
Central cyanosis
Diaphoresis
Cool extremities
viral=no abx
5 episodes, 10
seconds long
an hour
symptomatic treatment
kids more prone due to
smaller length of
eustachian tube