Paramedic Pathophys: Pneumothorax

A brand new segment! In Paramedic Pathophys we cover general pathophysiology, physical presentation, and treatment of medical conditions and emergencies. Enjoy!

Intro - 00:00
Pneumothorax Defined - 00:46
Causes - 01:32
Simple vs. Tension Pneumothorax - 02:10
Common Presentations - 02:46
Tension Pneumothorax Explained - 03:48
Treatment - 04:48

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