A patient has a chest injury. She exhibits extreme localized pain upon inspiration, shallow breathing, and you can hear breath sounds on each side of the chest. You suspect a
A) tension pneumothorax.
B) flail chest.
C) fractured rib.
D) None of these are correct.
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Q48: How are chest wounds categorized?
A) Closed and
Q49: What condition does this image depict?
Q50: What does JVD stand for?
A) Juvenile venous
Q51: Rib fractures most commonly occur in
A) older
Q52: According to the text, in treating a
Q53: The twelfth floating rib is attached to
Q54: What motor vehicle safety accessory can occasionally
Q56: Which sign is associated with flail chest?
A)
Q57: If you put on PPE, request advanced
Q58: This diagram of the rib cage shows
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