Pulmonary embolism may need embolectomy

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A client with a pulmonary embolism may need an embolectomy. Which statement by the nurse most accurately describes the procedure when reinforcing teaching the client? removal of an embolism in the lower extremity surgical removal of the embolism in the pulmonary vasculature surgical removal of the embolism source in the pelvis extracting the embolism from the lung by bronchoscopy.

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