Rotator cuff repair reports mild dyspnea postoperatively

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A patient who underwent an interscalene block for a rotator cuff repair reports mild dyspnea postoperatively.

A chest x-ray was completed, and the radiologist reported a hemidiaphragm. Where would the nurse suspect the local anesthetic spread to?

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