Which one of the following statements about soft tissue injuries to the neck is true?

A) A cervical collar is used to apply direct pressure to bleeding wounds of the neck.
B) Closed, but not open, wounds may compromise the airway.
C) Open wounds should be covered with an occlusive dressing.
D) A circumferential dressing is used for both open and closed wounds.


C

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