mrcem sba MCQ (SBA): Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax

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A 19-year-old male presents to the ED with acute shortness of breath and right-sided pleuritic chest pain. He is tall and thin. On examination, his respiratory rate is 24/min, oxygen saturation is 95% on air. There is reduced air entry and hyperresonance to percussion on the right side of his chest. What is the most likely diagnosis?

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mrcem sba MCQ: Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax — Answer & Explanation