List general symptoms.
Progressive dyspnea/tachypnea
Signs of hypoxia (e.g., cyanosis, tachycardia)
Cough, possibly with pink frothy sputum or expectoration
Fever (secondary to pneumonia or sepsis)
List physical examination findings.
Rales or crackles on lung auscultation
Increased tactile fremitus
Dullness to percussion
In cardiogenic edema:
S3 gallop or murmurs on cardiac auscultation
Elevated jugular venous pressure
Peripheral edema
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