A Patient Is Scheduled for a Pneumonectomy

question 26

Multiple Choice

A patient is scheduled for a pneumonectomy.What will the patient have done?

• A)A portion of the lung will be removed.
• B)The entire lung will be removed.
• C)A lobe of the lung will be removed
• D)An incision will be made into the chest wall.
• E)Fluid will be drained out of the pleural space.

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