What is Auscultation in Asthma Patients?
•
4 min read
According to the World Health Organization, asthma affects over 262 million people worldwide, making auscultation a crucial diagnostic tool for healthcare professionals. Auscultation in asthma involves using a stethoscope to listen to a patient's chest and back, helping clinicians assess airflow and identify characteristic lung sounds associated with the condition. This non-invasive technique provides vital clues for diagnosis and ongoing management.
