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Which symptom is common in both pulmonary embolism and pneumonia?
Which symptom is common in both pulmonary embolism and pneumonia?
- Fever
- Leg pain
- Dyspnea (correct)
- Coughing
What is a management option for thoracentesis?
What is a management option for thoracentesis?
- Perform electrocardiogram
- Administer antibiotics
- Initiate anticoagulant therapy
- Monitor VS, O2 saturation, and breath sounds (correct)
Which symptom is not typically associated with cardiac angina?
Which symptom is not typically associated with cardiac angina?
- Nausea and vomiting
- Coughing (correct)
- Weakness and numbness in arms, wrists, and hands
- Dizziness
What is a recommended management approach for heart failure?
What is a recommended management approach for heart failure?
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What is an important consideration for electrolyte and acid-base balance?
What is an important consideration for electrolyte and acid-base balance?
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Pulmonary embolism can be managed with percutaneous coronary interventions.
Pulmonary embolism can be managed with percutaneous coronary interventions.
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Thoracentesis involves inserting a needle into the lungs to release excess air.
Thoracentesis involves inserting a needle into the lungs to release excess air.
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Heart palpitations are not a symptom of pulmonary embolism.
Heart palpitations are not a symptom of pulmonary embolism.
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Pneumonia can be managed with DVT prophylaxis.
Pneumonia can be managed with DVT prophylaxis.
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Cardiac angina is characterized by abdominal bloating.
Cardiac angina is characterized by abdominal bloating.
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