Multiple Choice
A patient has undergone pleural fluid analysis, and the results include a pH level of 6.0 and elevated amylase.Which of the following conditions should the nurse most suspect?
A) Esophageal rupture
B) Hemothorax
C) Pleural malignancy
D) Pulmonary infarction
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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