Which of the following protocols would be indicated when a patient with increased alveolar-capillary membrane thickening has increased opacity on the chest radiograph, bronchial breath sounds, and a dull percussion note?
a. Aerosolized medication protocol
b. Lung expansion protocol
c. Oxygen therapy protocol
d. Bronchopulmonary hygiene protocol
B
Increased opacity on the chest radiograph, bronchial breath sounds, and a dull percussion note would result from increased lung density. Therapeutic hyperinflation modalities via the lung expansion protocol would be indicated.
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