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    Adventitious breath sounds are abnormal lung sounds that include crackles, rhonchi, and wheezes. Crackles are high-pitched and heard at the end of inspiration. Rhonchi are loud, bubbling, and gurgling sounds that may clear with coughing or suctioning. Wheezes are continuous sounds.

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    Adventitious breath sounds are abnormal lung sounds that include crackles, rhonchi, and wheezes. Crackles are high-pitched and heard at the end of inspiration. Rhonchi are loud, bubbling, and gurgling sounds that may clear with coughing or suctioning. Wheezes are continuous sounds.

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    Adventitious breath sounds are abnormal lung sounds that include crackles, rhonchi, and wheezes. Crackles are high-pitched and heard at the end of inspiration. Rhonchi are loud, bubbling, and gurgling sounds that may clear with coughing or suctioning. Wheezes are continuous sounds.

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    Adventitious Breath Sounds (abnormal)

    Crackles

    Rhonchi

    Wheezes

    pleural friction rubs interrrupted

    Character

    Intermittent High pitched ,heard at the end of inspiration Will not clear with cough or suction

    Intermittent Loud ,bubbling gurgling May clear or change quality with cough or suction

    Continuous

    1. crackles (rales) 2. rhonci 3. wheezes

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