Multiple Choice
You arrive on the scene to find a scuba diver on board a boat slumped over in the captain's chair with frothy blood in his mouth.The captain states that the diver was down no more than 15 feet when he ascended rapidly and called for help.Which of the following is most likely?
A) Decompression sickness
B) The bends
C) Air embolism
D) Caisson's disease
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