When auscultating breath sounds, the EMT should recognize rhonchi when he hears which type of sound?

A) Rattling-like noises that change when the patient coughs
B) Crowing-like sounds that are accompanied by a high-pitched cough
C) High-pitched whistling-like noises heard more on expiration
D) Crackling-like noises heard in the upper portion of the lung

A) Rattling-like noises that change when the patient coughs

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