What are complications associated with a near drowning in unclean, swampy water?
1. Pneumonia
2. Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
3. Pulmonary fibrosis
4. Pulmonary hypertension
a. 1
b. 3, 4
c. 1, 2
d. 1, 2, 3
C
Because of bacteria and debris inhaled with unclean, swampy water, the victim is at risk for pneumonia or ARDS.
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