A patient, who was constructing a bomb in his basement, has sustained a secondary phase blast injury. Which of the following presentations would the AEMT MOST likely observe?

A) Screwdriver impaled in the arm
B) Burns to the head, neck, and chest
C) Headache and shortness of breath
D) Complaint of nausea after inhaling fumes

Answer: A

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