The 3 Percussion Sounds 🥁
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- Опубліковано 27 сер 2024
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► THIS VIDEO will guide you through the essential aspects of percussion in medical examinations, focusing on the three primary sounds you need to recognize: resonance, tympany, and dullness. Understanding these sounds is crucial for accurately assessing different organs and tissues during a physical exam. 🩺✨
First, we delve into the sound of dullness, which is a short, flat, low-pitched noise typically heard when percussing over muscle. This sound is brief and unremarkable, often barely noticeable. Identifying dullness accurately is a fundamental skill in clinical practice, as it helps you distinguish muscle from other structures. 💪🔍
Next, we explore resonance, characterized by a chorus of low-pitched tones. Resonance indicates a relatively hollow but not entirely empty structure, like the chest. We'll demonstrate the proper technique for eliciting this sound, ensuring you can distinguish it confidently during examinations. This part of the video will help you master the technique of percussing the chest to detect resonance, a vital diagnostic tool for assessing lung health. 🌬️🔊
Then, we introduce tympany, a distinctive sound resembling a drum's pitch. Tympany is often encountered when percussing over a hollow organ, such as the stomach. This sound is lower in pitch and has a longer duration, providing essential clues about the underlying structures. We'll illustrate the sound of tympany and discuss its clinical significance, helping you understand when and where to expect this sound during an abdominal exam. 🍽️🥁
Finally, we'll emphasize that normally, the chest should exhibit resonance sounds. Finding sounds other than resonance can indicate underlying conditions, and we'll cover what these variations mean in a clinical context. This part of the video will deepen your understanding of the significance of different percussion sounds and their implications for patient health. ❗🔍
Join us in this comprehensive video to master the art of percussion, enhancing your diagnostic skills and boosting your confidence in physical examinations. Perfect for nursing students seeking to excel in their clinical practice! 🚀📚 This video is an essential resource for anyone looking to improve their physical examination techniques and accurately interpret percussion sounds. 🌟📖 We hope you find this video helpful. Thanks for watching, and don’t forget to leave your comments and thoughts below! 💬 See you in the next video!.
► THE PROF 👨🏫
Dr. Stephen Holt is the Associate Program Director for Ambulatory Education in the Primary Care Program at the Yale School of Medicine in Connecticut, USA. He obtained his PhD from Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons in 2004. Currently, he is Director of the Addiction Recovery Clinic and Codirector of Clinician Educator Distinctions Pathway at Yale School of Medicine. Because of his achievements, he earned the Faculty Teacher of the Year award from the Yale Primary Care Residency Program in 2009 and 2017. 🩺
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