Which of the Following Chest Assessment Findings Would Be Expected

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following chest assessment findings would be expected in a patient with a tension pneumothorax?

• A) Decreased thoracic volume on the affected side
• B) Dull percussion note
• C) Tracheal shift away from the affected side
• D) Wheezes

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