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Whispered Pectoriloquy - Healthy - Auscultation Lesson

What is pectoriloquy? How to auscultation using whispered pectoriloquy? Have your patient whisper '1-2-3' a few times. If the voice's high frequencies seem dampened, that would suggest an abnormal lung area - compare it to what is heard in our lesson on Whispered Pectoriloquy - Abnormal.

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virtual auscultation of patient torso




auscultation position of patient

The patient's position is sitting.

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