M y W a y I C U & E R
M y W a y I C U & E R

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13 تغريدة 668 قراءة Apr 25, 2020
chest trauma
Is any form of physical injury to the chest including the ribs , heart and lungs .
تذكرون قلنا الهد رقم واحد قاتل من التروما الشست رقم ٢
Causes
Blunt Trauma- Blunt force to chest
وهذي بالحوداث
Penetrating Trauma- Projectile that enters chest causing small or large hole. بسكين او طلق نار
Compression Injury- Chest is caught between two objects and chest is compressed.
Types of injuries
A.Specific chest injuries
- BLUNT INJURIES
Rib fracture ،Sternum fracture ،Flail chest ،Pulmonary contusion
- PENETRATING INJURIES
Gunshot and stab wound
B. SPECIFIC PULMONARY INJURIES
Pneumothorax ، Hemothorax ، Chylothorax ، Cardiac temponade
١-
Simple/Closed Pneumothorax
●Opening in lung tissue that leaks air into chest cavity
●Blunt trauma is main cause
●Usually self correcting
ماتحتاج تدخل طبي
Open Pneumothorax
●Opening in chest cavity that allows air to enter pleural cavity
●Causes the lung to collapse due to increased pressure in pleural cavity
●Can be life threatening and can deteriorate rapidly
تحتاج تدخل طبي فوراً
اعراضه:
Red Bubbles ( Sucking chest wound)
Treatment for Open Pneumothorax
●Supplemental (100%) oxygen
●Applying dressing -Inserting a chest drain and applying a totally occlusive dressing to the open wound.
هذا النوع من الدرسنق مايسمح ابداً انه الهواء يدخل او يطلع
الاسم الثاني له Asherman Chest Seal
Tension Pneumothorax
●Air builds in pleural space with no where for the air to escape
●Results in collapse of lung on affected side that results in pressure on the lung and great vessels
اهم عرض فيها هو JVD
Treatment of Tension Pneumothorax
١.Antiseptic swab the skin at the 2nd intercostal space in the mid-clavicular line.
٢.Insert needle decompression a 14 Gauge
٣.listen for bubbling‟ if the syringe barrel is filled with water removed
٤.protect with gauze swab
٥.set up chest drain
Hemothorax
Occurs when pleural space fills with blood
Usually occurs due to lacerated blood vessel in thorax
blood increases, it puts pressure on heart and other vessels in chest cavity
Each Lung can hold 1.5 liters of blood
اهم عرضين فيها:
Flat Neck Veins
Frothy,Bloody Sputum
Subcutaneous Emphysema
●Air collects in subcutaneous fat from pressure of air in pleural cavity
●Feels like rice crispies or bubble wrap
●Can be seen from neck to groin area
Flail chest :
غالبا يكون بالاطفال او بعد CPR
هو كسر بالضلوع اثنين او اكثر .
معلومات اكثر عن ال Pathophysiology :
osmosis.org

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