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What is rales? and other breath sounds

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Now that you’ve been introduced to respiratory emergencies and the MAST trousers psychomotor skill station, you may be asking yourself, what am I listening for when I auscultate the lungs? And what is this rales I keep hearing about? Fortunately, we have some examples for your auditory perusal after the jump:

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