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Retractions Skin Pulls Ribs Clavicle Respiration Sign Inadequate

Front What are retractions?
Back This is when the skin pulls in around the ribs or above the clavicle during respiration. It is a sign of inadequate breathing.

Tags: 9, airway, management

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