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Primary survey
Airway: Patent
Breathing: RR: fast; labored with asymmetric chest expansion and use of accessory muscles but no
paradoxical movement;
left side appears hyperinflated and does not move. Breath sounds absent on left, diminished on right; no
adventitious sounds. No open wounds; trachea midline. SpO2 86%, EtCO2 27.
Circulation: JVD present (JVP is raised); radial pulses absent; carotid pulses fast.
Disability/LOC: Eyes open spontaneously, pt is awake, alert & oriented to voice & is able to move all
extremities to command;
Vital signs :
BP 74/50
P 116
R 24