Flail chest, defined by two or more adjacent ribs fractured in ...

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Flail chest, defined by two or more adjacent ribs fractured in two or more places, is considered a life-threatening injury.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

Flail chest is a life-threatening injury because it involves bruising of the lung tissue and inadequate oxygenation.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: TRUE

Answer to Question 2

Answer: TRUE

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