Principles and Techniques of Trauma Care
Principles and Techniques of Trauma Care
Principles and Techniques of Trauma Care
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BREATHING<br />
Assess ventilation - Is the patient in respiratory distress<br />
Look<br />
- For cyanosis, wounds, deformities, ecchymosis, amplitude, paradoxical<br />
movement<br />
Feel<br />
- Painful areas, abnormal movement<br />
Percuss<br />
- Dullness<br />
Listen<br />
- Reduced breath sounds<br />
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Emergency <strong>and</strong> Essential Surgical <strong>Care</strong> (EESC) programme<br />
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