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Exam questionKROK 2Medicine · 2015

A 29-year-old female patient complains of dyspnea, heaviness and chest pain on the right, body temperature rise up to 37,2°C. The disease is associated with a chest trauma received 4 days ago. Objectively: skin is pale and moist. Heart rate is 90 bpm, regular. Palpation reveals a dull sound on the right, auscultation reveals significantly weakened vesicular breathing. In blood: RBCs - 2,8 × 1012/l, colour index - 0,9, Hb-100 g/l, WBCs - 8,0 × 109/l, ESR -17 mm/h. What results of diagnostic puncture of the pleural cavity can be expected?

Answer options

  1. Exudate
  2. Chylous liquid
  3. Haemorrhagic punctate
  4. Transudate
  5. Purulent punctate
Correct answer

Haemorrhagic punctate

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