UKMLA PLAB AMC USMLE Prometric MCQ

Question Number 0761

Question:
A young man suffers a stab wound ot the chest during a brawl in a pub. A chest X-ray reveals a small pneumothorax of 30% on the right side with no evidence of mediastinal shift. An appropriate management would include

a) Bronchoalveolar lavage
b) transbronchial biopsy
c) Specific beta2 -Agonists
d) tube thoracostomy
e) mechanical ventilation