A disease process causing consolidation, that results in inc…

A disease process causing consolidation, that results in increased lung density will result in which of the following? I. increased tactile fremitus II. dull percussion note III. decreased thoracic expansion IV. decreased WOB I, II, III I, III, IV II, III, IV I, II, III, IV

A 72-year-old patient with a history of congestive heart fai…

A 72-year-old patient with a history of congestive heart failure is admitted with shortness of breath. On exam, you note dyspnea when lying flat, bilateral pedal edema, and jugular venous distention. Which of the following is the most likely underlying cause of these findings?