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On humans, its going to be on posterior (back) side of the upper back. Have someone take a deap breath in, and then out. On animals its going to be on their sides.
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∙ 11y agoYou don't just use part of the stethoscope, you use the whole thing.
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What does stethoscope mean in greek?
it means doctors use it to hear your heart and lungs in Greek its the same
What is stethoscope use for?
A stethoscope is an accoustic device that listens to sounds from within the body. It is used to hear heartbeats, or airflow in the lungs, or blood flow (as when determining the pulse rate).The stethoscope is a device (commonly used by doctors) to listen to heart and lung sounds. He places two earpieces into his ears and places the other part of the stethoscope on the chest and he will then be able to heart the sound of your heart and lungs.
What is a stethoscope used for?
A stethoscope is an accoustic device that listens to sounds from within the body. It is used to hear heartbeats, or airflow in the lungs, or blood flow (as when determining the pulse rate).The stethoscope is a device (commonly used by doctors) to listen to heart and lung sounds. He places two earpieces into his ears and places the other part of the stethoscope on the chest and he will then be able to heart the sound of your heart and lungs.
What portion of the stethoscope do you use to hear?
All of it. Remove any part and the function of what's left will be severely reduced.
Where would you find a stethoscope?
Usually in a Doctors surgery, a Doctor would use a stethoscope to listen to your heart and lungs.
What do doctors use to listen to the lungs?
what does a doctor use to listen to your heart
How can a doctor use a stethoscope?
A doctor can use a stethoscope for a number of functions. The primary function is to listen to the heartbeat of a client. The other is to listen to the patient's lungs.
How do you spell the thing that doctors use to hear your heart beat?
he answer is it is a stethoscope
What can a stethascope be used for?
A stethoscope is a device used by doctors and physicians. They use this device to listen to your heart and lungs. A stethoscope magnifies the sounds of your heart and lungs, and enables the doctor to listen for anomalities.
How do you perform auscultation?
To perform auscultation, place a stethoscope on the skin to listen to sounds produced by the body, such as the heart, lungs, or intestines. Make sure the area is quiet, and be sure to listen for the specific sounds associated with each body system. Adjust the pressure of the stethoscope as needed to clearly hear the sounds.
Is the stethoscope still used today?
Yes, doctors use it to listen to lungs, heart, pulse, etc.
Why do you use stethoscopes?
A stethoscope is used to listen to what is inside or underneath something, i.e. doctors will use a stethoscope to listen to a patient's heart over their chest in order to find a murmur, or also a patient's lungs to are if they sound congested.
