Week 2 Respiration 1 ✅ Flashcards
1
Q
What is a haemopneumothroax?
A
Blood in pleural space
2
Q
Where is a chest drain inserted?
A
5ICS mid clavicle
3
Q
What is a flail chest?
A
Paradoxical movement - wo or more contiguous rib fractures with two or more breaks per rib
4
Q
What s the anterior axillary fold?
A
Front of armpit
5
Q
What is the carina?
A
Where trachea divide into 2 bronchi
6
Q
What are the boundaries of the thoracic inlet?
A