shihui
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4yo after MVC, not on seat belt, multiple bruises on his chest,
BP:110/70
pulse:100
RR: 30 grunting and retraction
ABG on 40%oxygen: PH:7.40 PO2:66 PCO2:34
X-Ray after 4hrs:diffuse infltrates in right lung
Diagnosis?
a.ARDS
b.aspiration pneumonia
c.fat embolism
d.flail chest
e.pulmonary contusion
pls explain
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| Natallia
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| bluestar
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e. pulm contusion
Even though pulm contusion can cause ARDS, there is no clear indication at this point that ARDS has occured.
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| tamriko
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e. Pulm. contusion
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| Natallia
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how about X-ray? pulm.contusion- white lung. here is x-ray picture of AIRS
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