You find a middle-aged male is sitting against a wall in obvious distress.The patient appears to be extremely short of breath and has an open wound to his chest that is making a sucking sound.You should:
A) place the patient on high-concentration oxygen.
B) cover the wound with an occlusive dressing.
C) place a trauma dressing over the wound.
D) place your gloved hand over the wound.
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