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1 of 10. Normal Breath Sounds (Kozier 613). Type Description Location Characteristics Vesicular Soft-intensity, low-pitched, Over peripheral lung; Best heard on gentle sighing Sounds created best heard at base of inspiration, which is by air moving through smaller lungs about times longer airways (bronchioles & alveoli) than the expiratory phase (5:2 ration). Broncho-vesicular Moderate-intensity and Between the scapulae Equal inspiratory &. moderate-pitched blowing and lateral to the expiratory phases (1:1. Sounds created by air moving sternum at the first and ratio). through larger airway (bronchi) second intercostal spaces Bronchial High-pitched, loud, harsh Anteriorly over the Louder than vesicular (tubular) Sounds created by air moving trachea; not normally Sounds ; have a short through the trachea heard over lung tissue inspiratory phase and long expiratory phase (1:2 ratio).
Voice Sounds • sound heard through stethoscope as pt speaks is known as vocal resonance Sound Description Indicative Bronchophony Vocal resonance that is more intense and clearer than normal Indicative of consolidation, as it occurs in pneumonia or pleural effusion.
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