Cardiorespiratory Conditions

Published: Feb. 8, 2023, 10 a.m.

April is examining a patient with cardiorespiratory dysfunction. The patient denies any co-existing respiratory disorder however reports a recent trauma to chest. Upon examination, the patient has chest pain that is intensified with inspiration and a non-productive cough. Which of the following pathologies is the MOST likely present?   

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A. Pulmonary embolism 

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B. Pleurisy 

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C. Pneumothorax 

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D. Pneumonia

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