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    The Application of Blunt Sternal Pressure Is Used to Detect
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The Application of Blunt Sternal Pressure Is Used to Detect

Question 19

Question 19

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The application of blunt sternal pressure is used to detect


A) fracture of attached ribs.
B) motor function of T7 dermatome.
C) cardiac tamponade.
D) cardiac contusion.
E) pneumothorax.

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