A 50-year-old woman with a 40 pack-year smoking history pres…

A 50-year-old woman with a 40 pack-year smoking history presents with two days of increasing cough and shortness of breath. She has two grandchildren that are visiting and both came down with “colds” prior to her developing symptoms. On exam, she has mild expiratory wheezes over both lower lobes posteriorly, hyper-resonance to percussion over all lung fields, and decreased tactile fremitus. There is no egophony present in any lung felids. Which of the following is most likely causing the patients symptoms?

A 65-year-old man with diabetes and systolic heart failure p…

A 65-year-old man with diabetes and systolic heart failure presents with five days of worsening shortness of breath, increased swelling in his legs, and difficulty lying flat. He has also noticed a 10-pound weight gain over the past week. Which of the following exam findings would suggest pulmonary edema as the cause of his shortness of breath?