Multiple Choice
Which of the following is TRUE of the patient with a suspected penetrating injury to or rupture of the diaphragm?
A) This is the only abdominal injury for which removal of an impaled object is recommended.
B) This is one of the primary indications for the use of PASG.
C) Shallow respirations may be due to abdominal contents in the thorax.
D) Breathing is not impaired unless abdominal organs migrate into the thoracic cavity.
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