HUMAN ANATOMY + PHYSIOLOGY + MAST AP
HUMAN ANATOMY + PHYSIOLOGY + MAST AP
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Author: Marieb
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Chapter 22, Problem 5CCS

35-Year-Old Female with Chest Trauma

Barbara Joley was in a major car accident. When EMS managed to free her from the wreckage, she was cyanotic and apneic (not breathing). Her heart was still beating, but her pulse was fast and thready. The emergency medical technician reported that when Barbara was found, her head was cocked at a peculiar angle and it looked like she had a fracture at the level of the C2 vertebra. The following questions refer to these observations.

Chapter 22, Problem 5CCS, 35-Year-Old Female with Chest Trauma Barbara Joley was in a major car accident. When EMS managed to

5. The physician inserts a chest tube into the right intrapleural cavity and hooks it up to suction. How might this alleviate the pneumothorax?

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