Respiratory Therapist

Category - Patient Evaluations and Recommendations

Upon physical exam, a lag is observed on one side of chest movement with dull percussion, wheezing, and rhonchi with auscultation.

What do these findings indicate?
  1. Pleural effusion
  2. Emphysema
  3. Atelectasis
  4. Pneumonia
Explanation
Answer: C - Atelectasis is indicated by a lag on one side of chest movement, dull percussion, wheezing, and rhonchi with auscultation.
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