A Family Has Been Brought into Emergency Following a Head

A family has been brought into emergency following a head on automobile collision. An 8-month old baby was thrust forward and received blunt force to the thoracic area. Which of the following is most likely to give the nurse indications that there may be injury to the heart?

A) Arrhythmias
B) Swelling in the chest area
C) Difficulty breathing
D) Excessive crying

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