Chapter 11: Chest, Abdominal, and Pelvic Injuries
Read Chapter 11.
Your textbook has the most detailed and expanded information for each topic. There are chapter workbook assignments to complete with each lesson.
Learning Objectives:
At the end of this lesson, participants will be able to:
- Identify the signs and symptoms of rib fracture, flail chest, pneumothorax, penetrating chest injury, evisceration, and pelvic injuries.
- Identify the signs and symptoms of hemothorax, subcutaneous emphysema (SCE), and abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA).
- Identify which organs and vessels in the chest, abdomen, and pelvis are susceptible to injury.
- Demonstrate the care for injuries to the chest, abdomen, and pelvis.
- Demonstrate pelvic binding.
7 Lessons