I found nasal flaring s/m
Posted By: qtxan on 2008-03-27
In Reply to: question about chest exam - shawna
Subject: I found nasal flaring s/m
I googled wheezing, rales, retractions and found several references to flaring - I would suggest you Google and look at what pops up. I cannot paste what I found but it does sound correct... its pediatric right?
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