Multiple Choice
A patient who is 4 hours post operative for a surgical repair for gastrointestinal bleeding. Suddenly he begins to experience Dyspnea, chest pain and coughing up purulent sputum. What complication is he most likely experiencing?
A) Hypostatic pneumonia
B) Pneumothorax
C) Acute respiratory distress syndrome
D) Hypovolemic shock
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