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Question 1 of 5

A patient is admitted to the respiratory unit with flail chest. The nurse understands that a flail chest is:

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Rationale: Flail chest is characterized by multiple rib fractures creating a free-floating chest wall segment that moves paradoxically, impairing ventilation. Other options describe different conditions.

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