Which of the following is TRUE of pulmonary contusion?

A) Signs and symptoms generally develop gradually.
B) Pulmonary contusion is typically an isolated injury.
C) The primary pathophysiology is that the alveoli are filled with blood.
D) Pulmonary contusion results in paradoxical motion of the chest wall.


A

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