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2-21 Nclex Question

Which of the following signs is associated with a right sided tension pneumothorax?

a. Diminished breath sounds on the right

b. Left-sided tracheal deviation

c. right-sided tracheal deviation

d. presence of bilateral ronchi

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hmmmmmmmmmm is it B guess work

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I'll let you know, i'm going to let some others take a stab @ it. Check back tomorrow.:specs:

I'll let you know, i'm going to let some others take a stab @ it. Check back tomorrow.:specs:

that is not a good pop on PVT :nono:LOL..i cant remember much on this but respiratory was the best grade in my meg surg 3, i think i got a 96,

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Diane, your funny! Any more guesses??

Diane, your funny! Any more guesses??

LOL well i will wait for the right answer, i know that tracheal deviation away from affected side will happen....:cool:

i thought B. because trach will move to the unaffected side.

I am going with B as well.

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You guys are right! The answer is B, pnuemothorax result in tracheal deviation to the unaffected side.

You guys are right! The answer is B, pnuemothorax result in tracheal deviation to the unaffected side.

The answer is B

Answer: B - Tracheal Deviation on the opposite side

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