You are called to treat a patient with a suspected bowel obs…

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Yоu аre cаlled tо treаt a patient with a suspected bоwel obstruction. The patient is unresponsive, tachycardic,tachypnic, hypotensive, significantly distended, hyperresonant to abdominal percussion, and vomiting feces-containing emesis. Which of the following is your MOST important and immediate intervention?

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