Which of the Following Is the Most Appropriate Terminology to Describe

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most appropriate terminology to describe the condition affecting a patient with air trapped within the pleural space, that increases with each respiration cycle, and displaces the mediastinum to the contralateral thorax?

• A) Iatrogenic pneumothorax
• B) Tension pneumothorax
• C) Spontaneous pneumothorax
• D) Hypertension pneumothorax

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Definitions:

Menorrhagia

Excessive or prolonged menstrual bleeding at regular menstrual cycle intervals.

Primary Amenorrhea

A medical condition characterized by the absence of menstruation by the age of 16, often due to genetic or hormonal factors.

Menorrhagia

A medical condition characterized by excessively heavy or prolonged menstrual bleeding that may be accompanied by other symptoms like anemia.

Primary Dyspareunia

Pain experienced in the genital area during or after sexual intercourse that is not caused by a lack of lubrication or other identified physical issues.