Article Text
Prehospital care
A prehospital paediatric tension viscerothorax presenting as a tension pneumothorax: a diagnostic dilemma
Abstract
This article reports a case of a paediatric pre–hospital tension viscerothorax, and it subsequent management. It also dicusses the difficulty in diagnosing this condition in the pre-hospital arena.
- Cardiac care
- diagnosis
- nursing
- prehospital
- paediatrics
- paediatric injury
- trauma
- major trauma management