Pneumothorax Types: A Quick Review

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Disclosure statements

Upon completion of the independent study, the learner will be able to:

·        Describe the tension pneumothorax

·        Describe atraumatic pneumothorax, and the various types of pneumothorax within the classification.

·        Recognize common signs and symptoms of pneumothorax.

·        Understand treatment options for pneumothorax.

·        Understand chest tube management for a patient diagnosed with pneumothorax.

 

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