Which of the following statements is true about managing a serious eye injury?

A. In case of surrounding soft-tissue injury, a cold compress should be avoided.
B. A patient should be asked to keep both eyes open during transportation.
C. When a patient complains of decreased vision and laceration, pressure can be applied to the injured eye.
D. A patient should be transported to a hospital by ambulance in a recumbent position.


Answer: D

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