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Tactical Combat Casualty Care 28 October 2013

Tactical Combat Casualty Care 28 October 2013. Tactical Field Care. Objectives. STATE the common causes of altered states of consciousness on the battlefield. STATE why a casualty with an altered state of consciousness should be disarmed.

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Chest Trauma

Chest Trauma. 19 th April 2013 Kenyatta National Hospital Dr. Josiah Ruturi Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon. Approximately 150,000 people die each year in the United States as a result of trauma. 25% of the deaths can be directly related to thoracic injury.

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RESPIRATORY OBJECTIVES

RESPIRATORY OBJECTIVES. Upon completion of this lecture, you will be better able to: Define the most common types of respiratory emergencies in school-aged children List the steps in assessing a child who is experiencing respiratory distress

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War Surgery ICRC

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PNEUMOTHORAX

PNEUMOTHORAX. ALOK SINHA Department of Medicine Manipal College of Medical Sciences Pokhara , Nepal. Defined as the presence of air in the pleural cavity. Negative intrapleural pressure: ~ 5mm. PNEUMOTHORAX. Spontaneous: 1. Primary spontaneous P. 2. Secondary spontaneous P.

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PNEUMOTHORAX

PNEUMOTHORAX. ALOK SINHA Department of Medicine Manipal College of Medical Sciences Pokhara , Nepal. Defined as the presence of air in the pleural cavity. Negative intrapleural pressure: ~ 5mm. PNEUMOTHORAX. Spontaneous: 1. Primary spontaneous P. 2. Secondary spontaneous P.

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Approach to Chest Trauma

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