A Client Is Experiencing the Ventilation-Perfusion Mismatch Termed Shunting

question 5

Multiple Choice

A client is experiencing the ventilation-perfusion mismatch termed shunting. The nurse realizes that the client most likely is not experiencing which of the following disorders?

• A) Hemothorax
• B) Intrapulmonary fistulas
• C) Pneumothorax
• D) Pulmonary embolus

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Definitions:

Inventory

the totality of goods and materials held by a company for the purpose of resale, manufacturing, or repair.

Consolidation

The act of merging several items into a single or unified whole, commonly used in contexts of financial accounting to unify financial documents.

Goodwill Impairment

Goodwill impairment occurs when the fair value of goodwill drops below its carried value on the balance sheet, leading to a write-down in its value.

Cash-Generating Units

the smallest identifiable group of assets that generates cash inflows largely independent of the cash inflows from other assets or groups of assets.