Please make sure to answer both questions in the following s…
Please make sure to answer both questions in the following space provided.CC is a 52 y\o white male with the following clinical manifestations:General Appearance: increased RR; increased HR and BP; pursed-lip breathing, using accessory muscles; cyanosis present PFT’s reveal: FEV1\FVC-70%; FEV1-60% predicted (post bronchodilator), DLCO-85% predicted, negative methacholine challenge; allergy testing-negative;; ABG’s (on RA) reveal pH 7.38, PCO2 56, HCO3-29, PO2 48; Lab results: increased Hb, increased Hct, increased WBC’sChest Assessment: auscultation reveals coarse crackles; strong cough and productive of copious amounts of foul-smelling yellow secretions that separate into layers.Imaging Results: CXR reveals translucent lung fields, flattened diaphragms, enlarged heart; CT scan shows thick and dilated bronchi.What disease do you suspect he has?AsthmaBronchiectasisChronic bronchitisCystic fibrosisEmphysemaWhat was the hallmark finding that lead to your diagnosis?