Multiple Choice
Following surgery, a blood clot dislodged from a deep vein in the lower extremity was carried to the pulmonary artery, causing a blockage of circulation to the patient's lung, or
A) pleural effusion
B) pulmonary edema
C) acute respiratory distress syndrome
D) a pulmonary embolism
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