Which type of breath sound is heard over normal lung parenchyma characterized by a soft, muffled sound quality and low pitch?

The past medical history presents a detailed systematic account of the patient’s major complaints written by a doctor after the interview with the patient.

Be as thorough as possible. Use ALL of your two hours. Don’t finish early. This exam calls for a FULL ESSAY, not just a short paragraph. Your overall essay should be at least 750 words long.      Choose just ONE of the following:   Describe how Stephen Crane OR Jack London demonstrates/expresses the values, concerns, and worldview of Naturalism.    OR   Describe how Kate Chopin OR Charlotte Perkins Gilman demonstrates/expresses the values, concerns, and worldview of Early Feminism.   OR   Describe how Robert Frost OR e. e. cummings OR T. S. Eliot OR Ezra Pound OR William Carlos Williams OR Wallace Stevens OR Ernest Hemingway demonstrates/expresses the values, concerns, and worldview of Modernism.   

CPK (creatinine kinase) is an enzyme found in the heart, brain, and skeletal muscle tissue. CPK-2 is primarily from the lungs or brain after injury.

Which lung sound is a rapid airflow obstruction through obstructed airways, has a high pitched usually expiratory characteristic, and is caused by conditions such as asthma and congestive heart failure?

An abnormally low RBC count is referred to as polycythemia.

a. What is the reference range for glucose? b. An abnormally elevated glucose is known as? c. What is associated with a reduced glucose? d. What is the physiological importance of glucose?

a. What are retractions? b. List the three types of retractions.

What is the reference range for a lactate level?

An elevated WBC count occurs when the immune system is overwhelmed by infection or immunosuppressive conditions.