35. A patient with severe pneumonia develops significant hypoxemia and increased work of breathing. What is the technical primary pathophysiological mechanism leading to hypoxemia in pneumonia?

  • Bronchoconstriction.
  • Alveolar consolidation with pus and exudate, impairing gas exchange.
  • Pulmonary embolism.
  • Reduced cardiac output.
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