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Hello everyone, today we are going to solve the given clinical scenario.
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A 66 -year -old man with a history of emphysema comes to the emergency department 20 minutes after the onset of pleuritic chest pain and the shortness of breath.
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There has been no change in his potent production.
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His temperature is 36 .8 degrees celsius and respirations are 32 respirations per minute.
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Breath sounds are barely audible on the right.
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No wheezes, crackles or ronchi heard.
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Cardiac examination shows no abnormalities.
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Results of the following is most likely the explanation of the findings.
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Based on the information given in the clinical scenario, the most likely explanation of this finding is d.
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Pneumothorax.
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Because pleuritic chest pain, shortness of breath, decreased breath sounds and the absence of wheeze, crackles or ronchi suggest that there is a pulmonary condition.
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The decreased breath sounds on the right side indicate that there is reduced air entry...