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You are treating a patient who has a sucking chest wound. Your management would include the application of an occlusive dressing. Which of the following best describes the advantages of a three-sided verse a four-sided occlusive dressing?
A) It reduces the chances of developing a tension Pneumothorax.
B) It prevents the development of a hemothorax by allowing blood to escape.
C) It allows easy access for re-examination of the wound enroute to the hospital.
D) It eliminates the need to continue monitoring the patient’s respiratory status.

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Many thanks for your prompt reply.

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