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*End-inspiratory [[crackles]] (sounds heard at the end of a deep breath) | *End-inspiratory [[crackles]] (sounds heard at the end of a deep breath) | ||
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*A [[third heart sound]] ([[S3]]) may be present<ref name=Ware/> | *A [[third heart sound]] ([[S3]]) may be present<ref name=Ware/> | ||
==References== | ==References== |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Physical Examination
General Appearance of the Patient
- Anxious
- Decrease in level of alertness (consciousness)
- Inability to speak in full sentences
HEENT
- Nasal flaring
Lungs
- End-inspiratory crackles (sounds heard at the end of a deep breath)
Cardiovascular
- A third heart sound (S3) may be present[1]
References
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