You Are Performing a Physical Exam on a Patient with Emphysema

question 39

Multiple Choice

You are performing a physical exam on a patient with emphysema. You note that the patient has a pink hue to her skin. You should suspect:

• A) cor pulmonale.
• B) polycythemia.
• C) methahemoglobinemia.
• D) carboxyhemoglobinemia.

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