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EMT Chest Injuries

Horizontales
A one-way part that allows air to leave the chest cavity but not return.
This injury is caused by sudden, direct blow to the chest that occurs only during the critical portion of a person's heartbeat.
Injury to the chest where the skin is intact. Most likely caused by blunt trauma.
This is often associated with multiple fractured ribs in which one segment of the chest wall moves in the opposite direction of the rest of the chest.
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Bruising of the heart muscles.
Accumulation of air or gas in the pleural space.
The fibrous sac that surrounds the heart.
This happens when a weak are of the lung ruptures in the absence of major injury, allowing air to leak into the pleural space.
Condition in which two or more adjacent ribs are fractured in two or more places or in association with a fracture of the sternum so that a segment of the chest wall is effectively detached from the rest of the thoracic cage.
Verticales
Results in compression of the heart as a result of buildup of blood in the pericardial sac, leads to decrease in CO.
The presence of air and blood in the pleural space.
Injury or bruising of lung tissue that results in hemorrhage.
Rapid respirations.
What this chapter covers.
Collection of blood in the pleural cavity.
This is a grinding sensation caused by fractured bone ends or joints rubbing together.