Following direct trauma to the left upper back, a 44-year-old male presents with diaphoresis and restlessness. his blood pressur
e is 100/50 mm hg, his pulse rate is 120 beats/min and weak, and his respirations are 24 breaths/min and labored. your assessment reveals abrasions and contusions over the left scapula. you should:
Following direct trauma to the left upper back, a 44-year-old male presents with diaphoresis and restlessness. His blood pressure is 100/50 mm Hg, his pulse rate is 120 beats/min and weak, and his respirations are 24 breaths/min and labored. Your assessment reveals abrasions and contusions over the left scapula. You should: - apply high-flow oxygen, consider spinal precautions, and transport without delay.
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