Which of the following are signs and symptoms of atelectasis?
a. Diminished chest wall movement
b. Tachypnea
c. Bradypnea
d. Trachea deviated ipsilaterally
e. Wheezes, rhonchi, and crackles
f. Resonance over affected lung
B
Signs and symptoms of atelectasis tachypnea, shortness of breath, tachycardia, cough, chest pain, low-grade fever (if associated with surgery),and cyanosis.
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