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Which of the following would lead to whispering pectoriloquy on auscultation?

Your answer was Pulmonary Embolus which is incorrect
Consolidation correct answer
Pneumothorax
Pulmonary Embolus
Pleural Effusion
Asthma
Explanation:
Whispering pectoriloquy is where there is an increased loudness of the whispered voice over an area of
consolidation.
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breath and wheeze. Blood gases reveal a PO2 of 8.6 kPa, PCO2 of 6.8 kPa,
Ph of 7.25 and a bicarbonate of 24. What do these gases indicate?
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