This video explains the pathophysiology, risk factors, signs and symptoms, treatment options and nursing care of patients with tension pneumothorax.
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Cardiac Tamponade:
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Aneurysms:
• Aneurysms
Myocardial Infarction (Heart Attack):
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Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) & Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS):
• Coronary Artery Diseas...
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) aka Angiogram:
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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG):
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Cardiogenic Shock:
• Cardiogenic Shock
Hypovolemic Shock:
• Hypovolemic Shock
Stroke (Cerebrovascular Accident):
• Stroke - Cerebrovascul...
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD):
• Chronic Obstructive Pu...
Pulmonary Embolus:
• Pulmonary Embolus (PE)
Pneumothorax & Hemothorax:
• Pneumothorax & Hemotho...
Chest Tubes & Chest Drainage Systems:
• Chest Tubes & Chest Dr...
Pleural Effusion:
• Pleural effusion
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS):
• Pleural effusion
Acute Respiratory Failure:
• Acute Respiratory Failure
Asthma:
• Asthma
Respiratory Medications:
• Respiratory Medications
Pneumothorax & Hemothorax:
• Pneumothorax & Hemotho...
Pleural Effusion:
• Pleural effusion
Mechanical Ventilation:
• Mechanical Ventilation
Artificial Airways & Intubation:
• Artificial Airways & I...
Tension Pneumothorax:
• Tension Pneumothorax #...
Croup & Epiglottitis:
• Croup and epiglottitis
Cystic Fibrosis:
• Cystic Fibrosis
Bronchiolitis:
• Bronchiolitis (Respira...
RSV:
• Respiratory Syncytial ...