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What is the primary cause of acute atelectasis?
Bronchial obstruction
Which condition may restrict normal lung expansion and lead to acute atelectasis?
All of the above
What is a common clinical manifestation of acute atelectasis?
Central cyanosis
Which patient population is at high risk for developing acute atelectasis?
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What is the primary cause of microatelectasis?
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What is the most common cause of community-acquired pneumonia?
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Which measure is used to provide varying amounts of expiratory resistance to improve ventilation?
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What is the primary goal of medical management for acute atelectasis?
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What is the purpose of using incentive spirometry in preventing atelectasis?
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In which type of pneumonia is onset more than 48 hours after admission with no evidence of infection at the time of admission?
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