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Traumatic Cardiac Arrest: ED Thoracotomy Instructions
1. CALL FOR HELP.
2. GATHER SUPPLIES.
   +/- Sterile gloves,
ED Thoracotomy Instructions ... Thoracotomy Tray ... GET INTO CHEST. ... #procedure #emergency ... #trauma #checklist
ED Thoracotomy Instructions

Getting Into the Chest:
1. Bilateral finger thoracotomies
  • 4th or 5th intercostal space
ED Thoracotomy Instructions ... Extend cut from sternum ... Cut through sternum ... #procedure #emergency ... #trauma #checklist
Sternal fracture on POCUS. 

60 year old PT, fell on her chest 4 days ago, tender
Sternal fracture ... haematoma underneath and ... #Sternum #Fracture ... #ultrasound #msk ... #trauma