Answer the following questions
1. Compose a descriptive report on the structure and functions of the thorax and lungs. Identify the following:
• Position of lungs, ribs, and sternum
• Abnormalities in the shape of the thorax
2. Describe the abnormalities of diaphragmatic excursions and tone.
3. Discuss the types and differences among these three sounds and their underlying pathologic conditions. Include a brief discussion on assessment findings related to the older client's thorax and lungs.
• Breath sounds
• Adventitious sounds
• Voice sounds
4. Discuss the age-related changes in the thorax and lungs.
5. Conduct online research on the prevalence of funnel and pigeon chest in the Philippines and compose a report on the findings.
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