Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 62%
Simulated
A student nurse asks the RN about the clinical manifestations of a thoracic aortic aneurysm. Which of the following findings should the nurse discuss? (Select all that apply).
Correct answer
A,B,C,E,F
Rationale
These reflect compression of adjacent structures (trachea, esophagus, recurrent laryngeal nerve) by the aneurysm.