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Case 10

QUESTION 1

Match the disease with the respiratory pattern it would likely cause:

A. Pharyngeal polyp

B. Cardiogenic pulmonary edema

C. Pneumothorax

D. Severe abdominal effusion

1. Increased expiratory effort; short inspiratory phase with a longer expiratory component

2. Stridor noticeable on inspiration

3. Quiet inspiratory effort

4. Shallow, rapid breaths both on inspiration and expiration

a) 1 = A, 2 = B, 3 = D, 4 = C

b) 1 = C, 2 = A, 3 = D, 4 = B

c) 1 = B, 2 = C, 3 = A, 4 = D

d) 1 = B, 2 = A, 3 = D, 4 = C

e) 1 = C, 2 = B, 3 = D, 4 = A

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