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Chest Trauma - Coggle Diagram
Chest Trauma
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Medical Management
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Admission
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HDU/ICU
3 rib fractures, a flail segment, and any number of rib fractures with pulmonary contusions, hemopneumothorax, hypoxia, or pre existing pulmonary disease
Emergency department
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Surgery
Drainage > 1000-1500mL, ongoing resuscitation (blood transfusion, persistent hypotension), ORIF ribs
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Supportive Care
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Postural drainage, suctioning, chest physiotherapy, incentive spirometry, encouraging coughing, and deep breathing
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