Multiple Choice
A trauma patient's condition has deteriorated.The nurse notes changes in patient's condition,including trachea shift,absence of breath sounds on the left side,and hypotension.The nurse suspects that the patient has developed what complication?
A) Cardiac tamponade
B) Hemothorax
C) Open pneumothorax
D) Ruptured diaphragm
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