Tension pneumo intervention
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, A 14 gauge needle that is inserted into the 2nd intercostal space in the
midclavicular line on the affected side over the top of the rib to avoid
neuromuscular bundle that runs under the rib.
Prepare for chest tube placement.
Head to toe assessment: Chest
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inspect, auscultate, palpate
any spontaneous breathing, rate, depth, and degree of effort, use of
accessory muscles
lacs, contusions,
auscilate lung sounds and heart sounds
If breathing is absent..
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1. open the airway, use jaw thrust
2. insert an oral airway
3. assist ventilations with a bag mask
4. prepare for definitive airway
Oxygen on trauma patients
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trauma its need early supplemental oxygen, start with 15 mL O2 and titrate
oxygen delivery.
Head to toe assessment: Extremities
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any deformities? bleeding? contusions, lacs? skin temp?? place splints on
deformities, pulses
Open Pneumo:
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can result from penetrating wound through chest wall causing air to be
trapped in to the intrapleural place. Might hear "sucking"
Tx: nonporous dressing tapes on 3 sided, then Chest tube and would
closure surgical repair.
Quantitative:
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Give this one a try later!
, A 14 gauge needle that is inserted into the 2nd intercostal space in the
midclavicular line on the affected side over the top of the rib to avoid
neuromuscular bundle that runs under the rib.
Prepare for chest tube placement.
Head to toe assessment: Chest
Give this one a try later!
inspect, auscultate, palpate
any spontaneous breathing, rate, depth, and degree of effort, use of
accessory muscles
lacs, contusions,
auscilate lung sounds and heart sounds
If breathing is absent..
Give this one a try later!
1. open the airway, use jaw thrust
2. insert an oral airway
3. assist ventilations with a bag mask
4. prepare for definitive airway
Oxygen on trauma patients
, Give this one a try later!
trauma its need early supplemental oxygen, start with 15 mL O2 and titrate
oxygen delivery.
Head to toe assessment: Extremities
Give this one a try later!
any deformities? bleeding? contusions, lacs? skin temp?? place splints on
deformities, pulses
Open Pneumo:
Give this one a try later!
can result from penetrating wound through chest wall causing air to be
trapped in to the intrapleural place. Might hear "sucking"
Tx: nonporous dressing tapes on 3 sided, then Chest tube and would
closure surgical repair.
Quantitative:
Give this one a try later!
