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The document deals with thoracic trauma. It presents 32 questions about the diagnosis and treatment of thoracic injuries such as pneumothorax, hemothorax, pulmonary contusion, and cardiac tamponade. The priority action for a polytraumatized patient with tachypnea, absence of breath sounds in one hemithorax, and hypotension is the drainage of the hemothorax. Tension pneumothorax requires clinical diagnosis and immediate treatment with thoracostomy.

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