During the rapid trauma assessment of a patient with multiple injuries, you expose the chest and find an open wound with blood bubbling from it. What should you do next?
A. Apply 100% supplemental oxygen.
B. Provide rapid transport to the hospital
C. Prevent air from entering the wound.
D. Place a porous dressing over the wound.
Ans: C. Prevent air from entering the wound.
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