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If a patient has developed a pulmonary embolism, which of the following symptoms has the physician assistant most likely observed?
  1. The patient is somnolent with decreased response to the family
  2. The patient suddenly complains of chest pain and shortness of breath
  3. The patient has developed a wet cough and the physician assistant hears crackles on auscultation of the lungs
  4. The patient has a fever, chills, and loss of appetite
Explanation
Answer: B - Typical symptoms of pulmonary embolism include chest pain, shortness of breath, and severe anxiety.
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