Trauma patients are at high risk for multiple complications not only due to the mechanism of injury but also due to the patients' long-term management.Which of the following statements apply to trauma patients? (Select all that apply.)
A) Indwelling urinary catheters are a source of infection.
B) Patients often develop infection and sepsis secondary to central line catheters.
C) Pneumonia is often an adverse outcome of mechanical ventilation.
D) Wounds require sterile dressings to prevent infection.
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