Which of the following clinical features is often common to both ARDS and congestive heart failure (CHF)?

a. BALF is proteinaceous and inflammatory.
b. Diffuse alveolar and interstitial infiltrates in chest radiograph.
c. Pleural effusions on chest radiograph.
d. Recent history of trauma.


ANS: B
The pulmonary manifestations of ARDS and CHF are summarized in Box 29-2.

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