What is the appropriate treatment regimen for a suspected hemothorax?

a. ventilation, needle decompression, IV fluid wide open
b. intubation, stabilization of the chest wall, manage shock
c. oxygen, IV fluids to maintain a peripheral pulse, transport
d. IV fluids to increase output, cardiac monitor, pericardiocentesis


C

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