Solved

The Patient Suffered Blunt Trauma to the Chest with Chest

Question 121

Multiple Choice
The patient suffered blunt trauma to the chest with chest pain and shortness of breath (SOB).The doctor discovered blood in the pleural cavity.The medical term for this condition is:

The patient suffered blunt trauma to the chest with chest pain and shortness of breath (SOB) .The doctor discovered blood in the pleural cavity.The medical term for this condition is:


A) pulmonary embolism.
B) pneumothorax.
C) hemothorax.
D) chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) .

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Related Questions

Unlock this Answer For Free Now!

View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions

qr-code

Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks

upload documents

Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents