During an explosion, secondary blast injuries occur when:
A) hollow organs rupture due to the pressure wave.
B) the patient is thrown against a stationary object.
C) the patient sustains severe burns from the intense heat.
D) the patient is struck by flying debris, such as shrapnel.
Answer: D) the patient is struck by flying debris, such as shrapnel.
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