No results Options ? R.s, has smoked for many years and has developed (COPD). He

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No results Options ? R.s, has smoked for many years and has developed (COPD). He also has a history of coronary artery disease and peripheral blood gas (ABG) values are pH -7.32, Paco, - 60 mm Hg. Pao, - 50 mm Hs. HCO, -30 mEq/L. His hematocrit is 52% with normal red cell indices. He is using an inhaled B2 agonist and theophylline to manage his arterial vascular disease. His arterial respiratory disease. At this clinic visit, it is noted on a chest x-ray that R.S. has an area of consolidation in his right lower lobe that is thought to be consistent with pneumonia. Analyze this case study and answer the next three questions that follow Question 1 1 pts Case-1: Question-1 What clinical findings are likely in R.S, as a consequence of his COPD? (select all that apply) Enlarged right heart on x-ray. Potentially, peripheral edema and other signs and symptoms of right-sided heart failure Persistent cough productive of thick sputum, wheezing, coarse rales, and chest tightness Hypoxemia and hypercarbia ch

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1. Secondary polycythemia and persistent cough

2. Pulmonary hypertension increases the work of right atrium of the heart...

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