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• Stridor
4. Insert oropharyngeal or
• Wheezing
nasopharyngeal airway
• Hoarseness of voice
5. Establish definite airway
• cricothyroidotomy
2. Inspection :
2. Ventilate with a bag-mask device
• Chest rise
• Flail chest
• Tension pneumothorax - Needle
• Open wound
thoracocentesis followed by chest
• Distended neck vein
tube
3. Palpation :
• Flail chest
• Tracheal deviation
• Open chest wound - Three sided
• Chest expansion
chest dressing
• Apex beat
• Cardiac tamponade -
• Tenderness
Pericardiocentesis
4. Percussion :
• Resonance - Normal
3. Attach CO2 monitoring device to
• Hyper resonance - Pneumothorax
ETT
• Dull - Consolidation
4. Attach pulse oximeter to the patient
• Stony dull - Effusion
5. Auscultation :
• Peripheries (warm/cold)
3. Fluid (2 large bore)
• Eyes (conjunctival)
5. Transfusion of blood O-
• JVP ( flatten)
• Abdomen ( tenderness)
• Patient
• Back/bed
• Floor/drain
C-chest
R-retroperitoneum
A-abdomen
2. Pupillary reflexes
2. Do log-roll :
6 Life Threathening :
M Massive hemothorax
-asymmetrical chest rise
->200ml of blood coming of per hour
for 3 consecutive hours.
A - ABG
B - BP cuff
F - Fast scan
A Aortic injury
T Thorax injury
O Oesophageal perforation
• Tachycardia or bradycardia
• Sign of shock