During the rapid trauma assessment of a patient with multiple injuries, you expose the chest and find an open wound with blood bubbling from it. What should you do next?
A. Apply 100% supplemental oxygen.
B. Provide rapid transport to the hospital
C. Prevent air from entering the wound.
D. Place a porous dressing over the wound.
Ans: C. Prevent air from entering the wound.
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Licensure is:
A. a credential from a state agency or a professional association awarding permission to use a special professional title. B. appearing on a list of individuals on an official record who meet the qualifications for an occupation. C. a credential from a state agency awarding legal permission to practice. D. All of the above E. None of the above
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