ATI RN Fundamentals Exam 2 | Nurselytic

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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is auscultating the lungs of a sleeping client and hears short, popping, crackling breath sounds that stop after a few breaths. The nurse recognizes that these breath sounds are:

Correct Answer: A

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Rationale: Atelectatic crackles are short, popping, crackling breath sounds that occur in a sleeping client due to air re-expanding collapsed alveoli upon inspiration. They are common in healthy individuals and do not indicate any pathology. Vesicular breath sounds are normal and low-pitched, not short popping sounds. Fine wheezes are continuous, high-pitched sounds associated with asthma or bronchitis, not short popping sounds. Fine crackles are continuous, not short popping, and are associated with pneumonia or heart failure, indicating pathology.
Therefore, the correct answer is A as it aligns with the characteristics described in the question.

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