Multiple Choice
The emergency department nurse has received a call from an incoming ambulance about a client who sustained a pelvic fracture. Which concomitant findings does the nurse understand to significantly increase the mortality rate in this client? Select all that apply.
A) Abdominal injury requiring laparoscopic surgery
B) Hypotension at the time of admission
C) Airway injury requiring intubation
D) Head injury requiring neurosurgery
E) Pleural injury requiring chest tube placement
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