Your patient with suspected abdominal trauma should be treated with:

A) treatment for shock, IV access during transport, position of comfort.
B) lateral recumbent positioning with knees to chest, oxygen, intravenous therapy.
C) semi-seated position, oxygen, IV, blanket for warmth.
D) prone positioning, oxygen, IV, cardiac monitoring, rapid transport.


Answer: A

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