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nevelica

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What is the correct terminology for a wound in which a vacuum has been created within the chest, drawing air into the thorax with each breath?
 
  A) Open chest wound B) Closed tension pneumothorax
  C) Gurgling chest wound D) Sucking chest wound

Question 2

Which of the following is the preferred in-hospital fluid for resuscitation in hemorrhagic shock?
 
  A) Fresh frozen plasma
  B) Lactated Ringer's
  C) Whole blood
  D) Normal saline


Jevvish

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C



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