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You should stabilize flail chest by applying:
 
  A) direct pressure to the flail section.
  B) a pillow or bulky dressing to the flail section.
  C) a board splint to the chest.
  D) placing a bandage around the chest.

Question 2

The most common symptom of rib fracture is:
 
  A) bleeding.
  B) labored breathing.
  C) obvious deformity.
  D) severe pain.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D



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