A patient, who was constructing a bomb in his basement, has sustained a secondary-phase blast injury. Which presentation would the EMT most likely observe from this blast phase?

A) Burns to the head, neck, and chest
B) Headache and shortness of breath
C) Screwdriver impaled in the thorax
D) Complaint of nausea after inhaling fumes


C) Screwdriver impaled in the thorax

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