SAQ 1490 – Shortness of breath with chest X-ray

Marked out of 12.00

A 60-year-old woman presents to the ED with two days of shortness of breath and cough. Her chest X-ray is shown.

Chest X-ray for a patient with shortness of breath and cough.
Chest X-ray.

List the chest X-ray abnormalities, including radiographic supporting evidence.

(Marked out of 5.0)


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Give your interpretation of the X-ray findings.

(Marked out of 2.0)


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Given the observations below, list your treatment steps. Include doses and endpoints where appropriate.

(Marked out of 5.0)

Observation Value
GCS 15
Pulse 120 /min
BP 100/60 mmHg
Respiratory rate 38 /min
Oxygen saturation 88% on room air
Temperature 38.5 degrees C


/ 5

Total Score: 0 / 12

Percentage: 0%