1 MCQs in Medicine for NEET PG
A 22-year-old man presents to the emergency department with severe respiratory distress following a stab wound to the right chest. On examination, he is hypotensive (BP 78/44 mmHg), tachycardic (HR 140), tachypneic (RR 38), cyanotic, and has absent breath sounds on the right with hyperresonance to percussion. The structure marked **D** in the diagram is noted on clinical examination. Which of the following best explains the hemodynamic compromise in this patient?
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