All of the Following Would Be Found in a Patient

question 17

Multiple Choice

All of the following would be found in a patient with atelectasis EXCEPT:

• A) normal shunt fraction.
• B) whispered pectoriloquy.
• C) chest radiograph shows increased density in areas of atelectasis.
• D) diminished breath sounds.

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Definitions:

Aptitude

A natural ability or skill that makes it easier for a person to learn or excel in a particular area.

Projection

A psychological defense mechanism where an individual attributes their own unwanted thoughts, feelings, or motives to another person.

Single Out

To choose one individual or item from a group for special attention, often due to unique or notable characteristics.

Own Needs

Refers to the individual requirements or desires that drive personal motivation and behavior, including physiological, safety, love, esteem, and self-actualization needs.