Which of the Following Conditions Is Considered a Complication of a Thoracentesis

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following conditions is considered a complication of a thoracentesis?

• A) Increased intracranial pressure
• B) Pneumothorax
• C) Pneumonia
• D) Consolidation

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Definitions:

Decrease in Supply

A reduction in the availability of a particular good or service in the market.

Downward-Sloping Demand

A fundamental economic principle stating that, ceteris paribus, the quantity demanded of a good falls as the price of the good rises, illustrated by a downward-sloping demand curve.

Equilibrium Quantity

The quantity of goods or services supplied that is equal to the quantity demanded at the market equilibrium price.

Equilibrium Price

The price at which the quantity of goods supplied is equal to the quantity of goods demanded, also known as the market-clearing price.