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While Administering IPPB with a Inspiratory Pressure of 25 CmH₂O,a

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While administering IPPB with a inspiratory pressure of 25 cmH₂O,a patient develops sudden shortness of breath.When assessing the patient it is noted that breaths are absent on the right side.Percussion of the right side yields a hyperresonant percussion note.No chest tube has been placed yet.Which way would the patient's trachea shift?


A) Toward the right
B) Cephalid
C) Toward the left
D) It will remain midline

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