Chest X-ray Interpretation for Radiographers, Nurses and Allied Health Professionals by Sakthivel-Wainford Karen;

Author:Sakthivel-Wainford, Karen;
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: M&K Update Ltd.

Key points to remember

Know the 8 main things to look for in a trauma patient.

When assessing fractured ribs, look for a flail segment.

Remember, when looking for a pneumothorax, it will look different depending on the position of the patient.

Also check for a haemothorax/effusion at the site of any fracture.

Know what to look for in aortic rupture/ tracheo-bronchial rupture/diaphragmatic rupture.

In severe trauma, the patient will often have a trauma CT scan.

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TUBES, LINES AND PACEMAKERS

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