While playing in an intramural football game, Joe is tackled so hard that he breaks a rib. He can actually feel a piece of the r

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While playing in an intramural football game, Joe is tackled so hard that he breaks a rib. He can actually feel a piece of the r

ib sticking through the skin and he is having a difficult time breathing. Joe is probably suffering from:_______A. A pneumothorax.B. An obstruction in the bronchi.C. A collapsed trachea.D. A bruised diaphragm.E. Decreased surfactant production.

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Olenka [21] · Answer 1 · 2022-02-05T09:29:49+03:00

Olenka [21]3 years ago

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Answer:

Bruised diaphragm

Explanation:

Some types of trauma can tear tear the diaphragm, causing the symptoms joe is showing.

miv72 [106K] · Answer 2 · 2022-02-05T11:14:16+03:00

miv72 [106K]3 years ago

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Bruised diaphragm would be the answer :)