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Signs and symptoms of an open chest wound?
Coughing up blood, Sucking or hissing sound coming from the wound, frothy blood coming from the wound.
What are the signs and symptoms of a open chest wound?
coughing up blood sucking or hissing sounds comming from a chest wound frothy blood appering from air bubbles coming form the wound
What are signs and symptoms of a open chest wound?
coughing up blood sucking or hissing sounds comming from a chest wound frothy blood appering from air bubbles coming form the wound
Hissing sounds from a chest wound indicates what?
An Open Chest Wound (Sucking Chest Wound)
What is a chest wound that allows air to flow into and out of the chest without breathing?
A SUCKING chest wound
Explain a 'sucking wound of the chest?
It means there's a hole in the side of your chest and it's sucking air in.
Unilateral rise and fall of the chest is a sign of what?
Sucking Chest Wound
What are the signs and symptoms of a chest wound?
An open chest wound would present with frothy blood at site of the injury, difficulty breathing (lung collapse), gurgling sound when breathing
What could unilateral rise and fall of the chest be a sign of?
sucking chest wound
What are some signs and symptoms of an open chest wound?
S/S include but are not limited to: obvious bleeding, air escaping from wound, atypical chest movement, bradycardia,altered mental status
A chest wound that allows air to go into and out of chest without breathing?
Penetrating chest wounds are often referred to as "sucking chest wounds."
What can be used to seal the wound of a sucking chest wound?
The outer bag for a field dressing works pretty well.
