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HEAD / CHEST ABDOMINAL INJURIES HEAD INJURIES 2 t LEVEL OF CONSCIOUSNESS t DEFORMITY t FLUID FROM EARS.

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Page 1: HEAD / CHEST ABDOMINAL INJURIES HEAD INJURIES 2 t LEVEL OF CONSCIOUSNESS t DEFORMITY t FLUID FROM EARS.

HEAD / CHEST ABDOMINAL INJURIES

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HEAD INJURIES 2

LEVEL OF CONSCIOUSNESSDEFORMITYFLUID FROM EARS

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HEAD INJURIES

PARALYSIS OR FLACCIDITYMUSCLE SPASMS/SEIZURESUNEQUAL PUPILS

SIGNS OF SHOCK

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. FIRST AID 3 . FOR HEAD INJURIES MAINTAIN AN OPEN AIRWAY

SHOCK / FLAT– MAYBE RAISE UPPER BODY

STABILIZE HEAD FLUID FROM EAR DRESS/BANDAGE

NO PRESSURE ON WOUND IMPALED OBJECT

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EYE INJURIES

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EYE INJURIES

AVULSED

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TENSION 4 PNEUMOTHORAX

INJURED LUNG / AIR IN CHEST

PRESSURE IN CHEST CAVITYCROWDS HEART / GOOD

LUNG

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CAN DIMINISH BLOOD FLOW TO HEART

CROWDS LUNG / DIFFICULT BREATHING

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SIGNS & SYMPTOMS 5 SHOCK / IN EARLY STAGES VEINS IN NECK BULGE DYSPNEA RAPID / WEAK PULSE MUSCLES BULGE

– BETWEEN RIBS– ABOVE COLLARBONE

CYANOSIS PUPIL DILATION

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OPEN PNEUMOTHORAX(SUCKING CHEST WOUND) 6

AIR ENTERS CHEST FROM OPEN WOUND

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FIRST AID 7

APPLY AN AIRTIGHT DRESSING

IF LUNG IS LEAKING AIR DRESSING NEEDS OPEN CORNER

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FLAIL CHEST 8

TWO OR MORE RIBS BROKEN IN ONE OR MORE PLACES

PARADOXICAL . BREATHING

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EXPOSED INTERNAL ORGANS

HEMOTHORAX

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