On Assessment of Respiratory Excursion, the Clinician Notes Asymmetric Expansion

question 21

Multiple Choice

On assessment of respiratory excursion, the clinician notes asymmetric expansion of the chest. One side expands greater than the other. This could be due to:

• A) Pneumothorax
• B) Pleural effusion
• C) Pneumonia
• D) Pulmonary embolism

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