| Front | What are common signs and symptoms of tension pneumothorax? |
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| Back | Common signs and symptoms of this are: increasing respiratory distress, altered level of consciousness, distended neck veins, deviation of the trachea to the side of the chest opposite, and decreased breath sounds on the side of the injury. |
Tags: 27, chest, injuries
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