Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Phlegm is called sputum when it is excreted through the nose.
2. A nasal cannula is a two-pronged plastic device for delivering oxygen into the nose.
3. Orthopnea is breathing made worse by sitting upright.
4. An ENT is an ear, nose, and throat doctor.
5. Rhonchi are an abnormal crackling sound made during inhalation.
1. FALSE
Sputum is coughed-up phlegm.
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
Orthopnea is dyspnea that is eased by sitting upright and made worse by lying flat.
4. TRUE
5. FALSE
Rhonchi are a somewhat musical sound made during expiration. Rales are an
abnormal crackling sound made during inhalation.
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