A postoperative patient develops bilateral wheezing. Which of the following is the most appropriate therapy for this condition?

A. incentive spirometry

B. mucolytic agent

C. chest physiotherapy

D. bronchodilator

Answer: D. bronchodilator

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A) 600 mL B) 666.7 mL C) 1,200 mL D) 1,500 mL

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Which of the following statements about pneumonia in the elderly patient is FALSE?

A) It may have a bacterial or viral cause. B) Pain may be referred to the umbilicus. C) It may present without any fever. D) It may be community acquired or nosocomial.

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