Which of the Following Assessment Findings Is Most Specific for Acute

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following assessment findings is most specific for acute onset of pulmonary edema?

• A) Pulmonary crackles
• B) Peripheral edema
• C) Pink, frothy sputum
• D) Elevated central venous pressure

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