Respiratory auscultation: how to use a stethoscope
Ferns, T.
Nursing Times 103(24): 28-29
2007
ISSN/ISBN: 0954-7762 PMID: 17598691 Document Number: 613811
This article outlines the correct procedure for respiratory assessments using a stethoscope, how to use a stethoscope and how to interpret your findings.
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