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klio [65]
2 years ago
12

Diana is unconscious, and the nearest healthcare professional suspects she might have inhaled water into her lungs. if a percuss

ive assessment were performed, which tone would suggest this to be true
Medicine
1 answer:
ratelena [41]2 years ago
5 0

If a percussive assessment were performed, a drum-like sound will indicate inhaled water in the lungs.

<h3>What is a percussive assessment?</h3>

A percussion assessment is an assessment technique which is done by tapping on the patient's chest wall to produces sounds which gives information about the underlying body structures.

If a percussive assessment were performed, a drum-like sound will indicate inhaled water in the lungs..

Learn more about percussion assessment at: brainly.com/question/5553834

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