Multiple Choice
How does a large pleural effusion lead to atelectasis?
A) The cohesion between the pleural membranes is disrupted.
B) There is decreased intrapleural pressure.
C) The mediastinal contents compress the affected side.
D) Pleuritic pain causes very shallow breathing.
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