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Oct 2016
9m 49s

Thoracic Trauma

Zack Olson, MD and Michael Estephan, MD
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Step 1: Perform ATLS Primary Survey (B- Breathing) Signs of respiratory distress/injury Shortness of breath Hypoxemia Tracheal deviation Diminished breath sounds Step 2: Consider Performing Bedside Tube Thoracostomy Insert at 5th intercostal space just anterior to mid-axillary line Step 3: Imaging Start with portable bedside chest x-ray Pneumothorax can also ... Show More
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