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Open Pneumothorax on Physical Exam

- Dr. Dinesh Bagaria @docbagaria

Sizable chest wall defect! Amazing to see lung
Open Pneumothorax ... Amazing to see lung ... #Open #Pneumothorax ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video ... #trauma
ED Thoracotomy Instructions

Getting Into the Chest:
1. Bilateral finger thoracotomies
  • 4th or 5th intercostal space
sternum - bed • Curve ... Open chest with ... bleeding vessels, lung ... #Instructions #procedure ... #emergency #trauma
Pediatric Trauma Primary Survey: C-ABCDE
C - Catastrophic Bleeding - Life-threatening hemorrhage
 • Apply direct pressure/compression bandage
Pediatric Trauma ... Primary Survey: ... Jaw thrust to open ... potential pelvic fracture ... #Survey #CABCDE
Tourniquet Application
1. If in a dangerous situation or difficult situation, place TQs high and tight (military
If you're not sure ... placed proximal to open ... fractures. ... Application #clinical #video ... #procedure #trauma