Which of the Following Statements Is False Regarding the Recognition

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false regarding the recognition and treatment of a tension pneumothorax as seen on the chest radiograph?

• A) The hemidiaphragm on the affected side will be pushed downward.
• B) The mediastinum will be pushed toward the unaffected side.
• C) It requires immediate insertion of a chest tube.
• D) The patient should be intubated.

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