[Answered]: When caring for a known alcoholic patient with…

When caring for a known alcoholic patient with severe trauma to the chest and abdomen, you should be concerned that: long-bone fractures are likely because chronic alcohol consumption weakens the structure of the bones. internal bleeding might be profuse because prolonged alcohol use might impair the blood’s ability to clot. signs and symptoms of shock might be musked by the stimulant effects produced by alcohol seizures.