HomeKROK Question Archive
Exam questionKROK 2Medicine ยท 2011

A hospital has admitted a 52-year-old patient with disseminated pulmonary tuberculosis, complaints of acute pain in the right half of chest, that developed after going upstairs to the 3rd floor; cough, dyspnea at rest, marked cyanosis. What kind of complication should suspected first of all?

Answer options

  1. Spontaneous pneumothorax
  2. Pleuritis
  3. Acute myocardial infarction
  4. Cardiac failure
  5. Pulmonary failure
Correct answer

Spontaneous pneumothorax

This educational archive is provided by KROKEXAM and is not an official testing authority publication.