If a persons d-Dimer came back positive which can suggest a pulmonary embolism, and now has developed signs and symptoms of atelectasis. What diagnostic method would be best to confirm atelectasis? Group of answer choicesChest X-rayD-Dimer Blood testVentilation-Perfusion Scanultrasonography
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If a persons d-Dimer came back positive which can suggest a pulmonary embolism, and now has developed signs and symptoms of atelectasis. What diagnostic method would be best to confirm atelectasis? Group of answer choicesChest X-rayD-Dimer Blood testVentilation-Perfusion Scanultrasonography
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The best diagnostic method to confirm atelectasis would be a Chest X-ray.
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