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Your patient has been shot in the anterior right chest with a .38 caliber handgun. He has an exit wound just below the right scapula. Which of the following should you suspect?
A) Damage will be spread over a wide area, but it will not be severe.
B) Damage will be limited to the direct path of the projectile, making life-threatening injury unlikely.
C) Damage will be limited to the direct path of the projectile, but the patient's condition should still be considered life threatening.
D) Damage will be extensive due to the dissipation of energy causing compression and stretching of the tissues.
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Essentials of Paramedic Care Update

Essentials of Paramedic Care Update


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