When assessing a patient who experienced a blast injury, it is important to remember that:
A. primary blast injuries are the most easily overlooked.
B. solid organs usually rupture from the pressure wave.
C. primary blast injuries are typically the most obvious.
D. secondary blast injuries are usually the least obvious
Answer: A. primary blast injuries are the most easily overlooked.
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a. liver b. intestines c. kidneys d. skin
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A. turn on a fan B. use an odor-absorbing filter C. spray the room with an air freshener D. eliminate the source of the odor E. open a window