Which of the following patients may benefit from CPAP?
A) Alert patient with respiratory distress following submersion in water
B) Comatose patient with shallow breathing after overdosing on heroin
C) Trauma patient with labored breathing and extensive chest wall bruising
D) Patient with pulmonary edema who is unable to follow verbal commands
Answer: A) Alert patient with respiratory distress following submersion in water
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