Patients who are complaining of chest pain and difficulty breathing are usually:
A) given the next available appointment. B) put on hold to speak with the doctor.
C) told to come to the office immediately. D) sent directly to the emergency department.
D
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a. Fissures b. Intrapulmonary bronchi c. Lung d. Mediastinum
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A. plasma B. distilled water C. normal saline D. sugar water
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A. overdistention of healthy lung units B. overdistention of apical alveoli C. underaeration of basal alveoli D. maldistribution of pulmonary perfusion