The nurse is admitting a client to the emergency department who has sudden onset shortness of breath and diagnosed with a possible pulmonary embolus. To confirm the diagnosis, which of the following diagnostic measures should the nurse anticipate?
A) Positron emission tomography (PET) scan
B) Chest x-ray
C) Bronchoscopy
D) Spiral computed tomography (CT) scan
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