All of the following are characteristics of breath sounds that should be evaluated whenever chest auscultation is performed except:

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Normally, the breath rate is counted while one observes the patient, often in conjunction with determining the heart rate. In addition to the pitch, amplitude, and duration of inspiration versus expiration, the characteristics of the breath sounds should be noted.

All of the Following Are Characteristics of Breath Sounds That