Multiple Choice
A life-threatening condition is recognized with the assessment of
A) pain with downward pressure on both anterior superior iliac spines.
B) guarding and intense pain with deep palpation of the abdomen.
C) distant and muffled heart sounds with distended neck veins.
D) severe throbbing pain in one eye with photophobia.
E) painful blunt sternal pressure.
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