In Which of the Following Situations Is Obtaining a Chest

question 44

Multiple Choice

In which of the following situations is obtaining a chest radiograph least useful?

• A) Following intubation
• B) Following placement of a central venous pressure line
• C) When the static pressure drops by 2 cm H₂O during CMV
• D) When the patient's oxygenation status deteriorates for no known reason

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