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Health, 22.07.2019 11:30, rcfarlo9342

During your secondary assessment of a trauma patient’s chest area, you observe that the sternum is moving in the opposite direction of the rib cage during inhalation. the patient is becoming severely short of breath. what is your best course of action with this patient?

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