While providing care to victims following an earthquake, you note that many of them are experiencing respiratory distress. This is MOST likely due to:

A) dust suffocation.
B) carbon monoxide.
C) thoracic barotrauma.
D) infectious pneumonia.

Answer: A) dust suffocation.

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