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When a patient has a serious open wound to the neck, you are concerned about the possibility of an air embolism. The reason an air embolism can occur is because of:
A) vessel pressure that is lower than atmospheric pressure.
B) damage to the trachea.
C) the higher pressure in the vessels of the neck.
D) the negative pressure in the chest.
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This is incredible, I appreciate your help so much.
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