Read the Health Record Information Found Below: a CT of His

question 96

Multiple Choice

Read the health record information found below: A CT of his lungs revealed opacities and air bronchograms in his right upper lobe, with a small area of pleural effusion on the right. There are also two large lymph nodes in his mediastinum.
Which of the following statements is NOT true, given the health record information?

• A) The computed tomography of his lungs revealed opacities and air bronchograms [broncho (bronchus) + gram (written record)].
• B) The patient has a small area of PE on the right.
• C) There are also two large lymph nodes in his mediastinum [media (middle) + stinum (septum) = the mass of tissues and organs separating the two pleural sacs].
• D) There is fluid pouring out into the pleura.
• E) All of these are true

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