A62-year-old man with a history of congestive heart failure presents with severe respiratory distress and an oxygen saturation of 82%. when you auscultate the lungs, you hear widespread rales. he is conscious and alert, is able to follow simple commands, and can only speak in two- to three-word sentences at a time. you should:
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A74-year-old woman, who has been followed for the past 25 years for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease comes to the ed complaining of 48 hours of temperature to 38.6 c and worsening shortness of breath. she has a chronic productive cough, which has become more copious. on physical examination, she has rhonchi and increased fremitus in the posterior mid-lung field. a gram's stain reveals many epithelial cells and multiple gram-positive and gram-negative organisms; no neutrophils are seen. which of the following is the most likely organism causing the symptoms? - escherichia coli- haemophilus influenzae- klebsiella pneumoniae- mycobacterium tuberculosis- mycoplasma pneumoniae
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