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LaDunn

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on: Jul 16, 2018
Which of the following is the primary system for removing filtered fluid and protein from the lungs?
 
  a. Lymphatic
  b. Renal
  c. Circulatory
  d. Respiratory

Question 2

Which of the following clinical features is often common to both ARDS and congestive heart failure (CHF)?
 
  a. BALF is proteinaceous and inflammatory.
  b. Diffuse alveolar and interstitial infiltrates in chest radiograph.
  c. Pleural effusions on chest radiograph.
  d. Recent history of trauma.


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popopong

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
The lung protects itself from excessive fluid accumulation by several mechanisms. The lung lymphatic drainage system is the primary system for removing filtered fluid and protein from the lungs.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
The pulmonary manifestations of ARDS and CHF are summarized in Box 29-2.


LaDunn

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

zacnyjessica

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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