Which of the following clinical findings is LEAST suggestive of a pneumothorax in an intubated child?

A) Decreased ventilation compliance
B) Stronger breath sounds on the right side
C) Persistent cyanosis despite ventilations
D) Stronger breath sounds on the left side

Answer: B) Stronger breath sounds on the right side

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A) blocking. B) impediment. C) shadowing. D) isolation.

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Which of the following exercises are useful for reconditioning the upper extremities of patients undergoing pulmonary rehabilitation?

1. Using a rowing machine 2. Using an arm ergometer 3. Pedaling a stationary bicycle 4. Using free hand weights a. 1, 2, 3, and 4 b. 1 and 3 only c. 1, 2, and 4 only d. 2 and 4 only

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