Which of the following breath sounds would be expected during auscultation of a wet-drowning victim?

1. Bronchovesicular
2. Vesicular
3. Crackles
4. Friction rub
a. 1
b. 3
c. 2, 4
d. 1, 2, 3


B
Crackles are likely to be heard over the lung fields of a wet-drowning victim because of the water within the airways and lungs.

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