anat&phys

Cards (7)

  • what ribs are involved in the pump handle movement ?
    Ribs 2-6.
  • what ribs are involved in bucket handle movement ?
    7-10
  • how do you locate the 2nd rib 3 steps ?
    sternal notch
    manubrium
    2nd rib
  • how do you find ribs 7-10 in 2 steps ?
    xyphoid
    ribs below
  • where do you place your fingers when doing a percussion note ?
    in the intercostal space in each of the lobes
  • how do you demonstrate tactile fremitus ?
    place hands over chest and feel for vibration or crackling
  • how to check if a patient is patent?
    introduce yourself and ask how the patient is feeling